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Extension of time limit for CDC under Rule 4(10) of M.S. (CDC) Rules, 2001
Applicable to:
Indian seafarers
Effective Date:
2006-02-06
Superseded Circulars:
D.G. Shipping Order No.3 of 2003
Key Changes and Requirements
1. Extension of Time Limit for CDC Application
The time limit for applying for a Continuous Discharge Certificate (CDC) has been extended for Indian seafarers who have:
- 24 months of sea experience on any flag, on board ships of not less than 200 tons gross, in any capacity.
- Last date for application: 31st December 2006.
- Condition: Applicants must fulfill all existing terms and conditions as set out in DGS Order No.3 of 2003 and have 24 months of sea experience as on 28.2.2003.
2. Shipping Masters' Action
Shipping Masters will re-examine all existing and future applications for CDCs in accordance with this order.
Important Note
Applicants are advised to ensure they meet all the extended criteria and submit their applications before the deadline.
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