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Issue of short term Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate to newly acquired Indian vessels.

Applicable to: Recognized Organisations
Effective Date: Immediate
Superseded Circulars: None

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Short-term Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate

Recognized Organisations can now issue a short-term Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate for newly acquired Indian ships, valid for three months, even if the 'ship station licence' is not yet obtained.

  • Validity: 3 months
  • Requirement: Application for 'ship station licence' must have been made

2. Ship Owner's Obligation

Ship owners must obtain the 'ship station licence' within the three-month period and submit it to the Recognized Organization.

Important Note

Failure to obtain the 'ship station licence' within the three-month period may result in the short-term certificate becoming invalid.

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