Annual STCW Report - Nautical 2023

**Annual STCW Report 2023 Summary for Indian Seafarers** **Info Card** - Applicable to: Indian Seafarers - Effective Date: 14 August 2024 - Superseded Circulars: None mentioned **Key Changes and Requirements** 1. **Certificates Issued** - Foreign-Going: 3,721 (Highest in 5 years) - Near-Coastal Voyage (NCV): 128 (Highest in 5 years) - Deck Rating Watchkeeping: 4,643 - Able Seafarer Deck: 3,075 - Basic Oil & Chemical DCE: 15,785 - Basic Gas DCE: 4,746 2. **Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) COC** - MMD Mumbai handled 35% of total GMDSS COCs 3. **Dangerous Cargo Endorsements** - MMD Mumbai led in Advanced Oil, Chemical, and Gas Tanker endorsements 4. **Certificates of Proficiency (COP)** - 4,643 in Rating Forming Part of Navigational Watch - 3,075 in Able Seafarer Deck - 3,031 in IGF Basic - 15,785 in Basic Oil & Chemical DCE Deck - 4,746 in Basic Gas DCE Deck 5. **Training Institute Performance** - Anglo Eastern (New Delhi) - Second Mate: 74.39% pass rate - SHAPE (Panchkula) - First Mate Phase I: 72.4% pass rate - FOSMA (Kolkata) - First Mate Phase II: 69.94% pass rate - MMTI (Mumbai) - Master ASM: 74.29% pass rate - NCV programs pass rates: Master NCV (61.7%), First Mate NCV Phase II (58.97%), First Mate NCV Phase I (85%), NWKO NCV (72.64%) **Important Note** - The varying pass rates among different programs highlight areas for improvement. - The administration is committed to facilitating and promoting NCV grades.