the STCW Code definition
Examples of the STCW Code in a sentence
Sea going Ships shall carry a competent person in charge of medical care on board, in line with Regulation VI/4 (Mandatory minimum requirements relating to medical first aid and medical care) of the 1978 STCW Convention and the applicable Sections of the STCW Code, Parts A and B.
The Maritime Training Center evaluates or examines seafarers to assess that the participant has acquired the skills, knowledge, understanding and sufficiency required by each course, as prescribed in the relevant Section and Table of the STCW Code.
The Manila amendments to STCW and the STCW Code were adopted on 25 June 2010, marking a major revision of STCW and the STCW Code.
Every candidate for a certificate in basic training for ships operating in polar waters shall have completed an approved basic training for ships operating in polar waters and meet the standard of competence specified in section A-V/4, paragraph 1, of the STCW Code.
Seafarers responsible for designated safety duties associated with the care, use or in emergency response to the fuel on board ships subject to the IGF Code who have been qualified and certified according to Regulation V/1-2, paragraphs 2 and 5, or Regulation V/1-2, paragraphs 4 and 5 on liquefied gas tankers, shall be considered to have met the requirements specified in Section A-V/3, paragraph 1 of the STCW Code for basic training for service on ships subject to the IGF Code.
Before being assigned shipboard duties, all persons serving on a passenger ship shall meet the requirements of section A-VI/1, paragraph 1 of the STCW Code.
The subcommittee agreed that there was an inconsistency in the provisions relating to familiarization training requirements in the STCW Code and in Resolution A.1079(28)—Recommendations for the Training and Certification of Personnel on MOUs. They therefore recommended a consequential amendment to the Maritime Safety Committee that proposes the deletion of Paragraphs 5.3.3 and 5.3.4 of Resolution A.1079 (28).
Part B of the STCW Code contains recommended guidance which is intended to help parties implement STCW.
The Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts ▌ in accordance with Article 27a ▌ amending Annex V to this Directive with respect to specific and relevant content and details of the information that needs to be reported by Member States provided that such acts are limited to taking into account the amendments to the STCW Convention and Part A of the STCW Code and respect the safeguards on data protection.
Every candidate for a certificate in basic training for service on ships subject to the IGF Code shall have completed basic training in accordance with provisions of Section A-V/3, paragraph 1 of the STCW Code.