The Maritime Safety Committee, at its ninety-fifth session (3 to 12 June 2015),adopted the following amendments to part B of the STCW Code and STCW.6/Circ.11 has been released to this effect.
1. In section B-I/2, table B-I/2 has been revised which refer to List of certificates or documentary evidence required under the STCW Convention. In the revised tabie requirement for “Certificate of Proficiency – training for masters, officers, ratings and other personnel on ships subject to the IGF Code” has been added.
2. In chapter V, new section is added after the existing section B-V/2: The new section is “Section B-V/3 Guidance regarding the training and qualifications of masters, officers, ratings and other personnel on ships subject to the IGF Code”
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