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2024 का नौमनि परिपत्र सं. 01

Applicable to: All Indian seafarers and ship owners
Effective Date: 23rd January 2024
Superseded Circulars: None

Key Changes and Requirements

1. New Training Requirements — STCW 2010 amendments

The Government of India has adopted the amendments to the STCW Convention 2010.

  • Key Changes: Updated training requirements for seafarers, including new courses and refresher training.
  • Compliance: All Indian seafarers must comply with the new training requirements by 1st January 2025.

2. Mandatory Online Training — DGS Portal

The Directorate General of Shipping has made online training mandatory for all Indian seafarers.

  • Portal: DGS Portal
  • Courses: Includes mandatory and elective courses for various ratings and officers.
II/4  Mandatory Online Training
Important Note

Non-compliance with the new training requirements may result in suspension of certificate of competency.

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