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Extension of validity of CDCs.

Applicable to: All seafarers holding Continuous Discharge Certificates (CDCs)
Effective Date: 13th April 2020
Superseded Circulars: None mentioned

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Extension of CDC Validity

The validity of CDCs expiring between 1st February 2020 and 1st October 2020 is extended by 6 months.

  • No Endorsement Required: No endorsement is needed in the CDCs for this extension.
  • Revalidation Later: Once normalcy resumes, seafarers must revalidate their CDCs as per the prevailing procedure. The revalidated CDC will be valid from the original expiry date.
II/4  No action needed for extended CDCs until normalcy resumes.
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