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डीजीएस आदेश संख्या 04 का 2024

Applicable to: Indian seafarers
Effective Date: 2024-02-26
Superseded Circulars: None

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Mandatory Training for Seafarers — STCW Convention

All Indian seafarers must complete the mandatory training courses as per the STCW Convention by 2025.

  • Training Courses: Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting, Elementary First Aid, Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities, etc.
  • Deadline: 31 December 2025
  • Training Providers: Approved training providers listed on DG Shipping
II/4  List of Approved Training Providers
Important Note

Failure to comply with the training requirements may result in suspension of certificate of competency.

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