Transcription of A GUIDE FOR SEAFARERS
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A GUIDE FOR SEAFARERS
STCWA GUIDE FOR SEAFARERST aking into account the 2010 Manila amendmentsINTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT WORKERS FEDERATIONF orewordIn June 2010 a diplomatic conference in Manila adopted a set of far-reaching andcomprehensive amendments to the 1978 International Convention on Training,Certification and Watchkeeping for SEAFARERS known to us all more conveniently asthe STCW Convention and its associated Code. This instrument has been described asone for the four pillars of the global maritime regulatory system, along with two otherIMO Conventions, SOLAS and MARPOL, and ILO s Maritime Labour Convention. Theamendments adopted mark the first major revision of the instrument since thoseadopted in 1995, which completely revised the original 1978 STCW shipping industry depends on competent, well-trained SEAFARERS to ensure safetyof life at sea, maritime security, efficiency of navigation and protection andpreservation of the marine environment.
Glossary of terms You need to know the meaning of some basic terms that will be used in this guide: Administration: The government of the Party (country) whose flag a ship is entitled to fly. An administration deals, among other things, with regulating the training, education and
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