sid dg shipping, dg shipping sid, the Seafarer’s Identification Document (SID) is a mandatory identity document issued to Indian seafarers under the provisions of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW). The SID is issued by the Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of […]
2016 is the last year of the transition from STCW 95 to STCW 2010 amendments. For sailors and employers this is quite crucial. STCW 2010 Courses and Implementation In 2010, IMO added new rules and regulation under STCW, to make training of seafarers better and as per the latest trends. And they decided to give a window period of 6-7 […]
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) extends the validity of statutory certificates previously issued by the agency and its Recognized Organizations (ROs) for Philippine registered ships engaged in the international trade until 31 May 2020, as a contingency measure to ensure that the flow of commerce remains undisrupted during the COVID-19 outbreak. “This is in support […]
