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Certificate of Competency as Cook in the merchant navy - reg.

Applicable to: Seafarers applying for Certificate of Competency as Cook
Effective Date: 23.06.14
Superseded Circulars: DGS Order No. 07 of 2012 & 07 of 2013

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Application Deadline Removal

The deadline for applying for Certificate of Competency (CoC) as Cook has been removed. Seafarers can now apply at any time.

2. Revised CoC Format

CoCs for Cooks will be issued in the revised format as per M.S. Notice No. 07 of 2014.

MLC, 2006  requires seafarers to be trained and qualified for their on-board position.
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