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Qualifying Sea service for MEO Class IV (operational level) C.O.C. on ships plying in near coastal voyages including coastal vessel and OSV's (Superseded by EAC circular no. 89 of 2005 )
Applicable to:
Engineering Officers (MEO) Class IV (Operational Level) on ships plying in near coastal voyages
Effective Date:
11th February, 2005
Superseded Circulars:
EAC circular no. 89 of 2005
Key Changes and Requirements
1. Sea Service Acceptance Rate
Sea service on Near Coastal Vessels (NCVs) will now be considered at full rate, not two-thirds, for MEO Class IV Part B examinations and Alternative Training Scheme (ATS) candidates.
- Vessels of 500 G.T. and above with propulsion power of 750 K.W. or more: Full rate for MEO Class IV Part B and ATS candidates.
- Small vessels (e.g., ocean-going tugs) less than 500 G.T. but with propulsion power of 750 K.W. or more: Full rate for NCV and ATS candidates.
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