STCW Convention definition

STCW Convention means the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978 of the IMO, as it applies to the matters concerned taking into account the transitional provisions of Article VII and Regulation I/15 of the Convention and including, where appropriate, the applicable provisions of the STCW Code, all being applied in their up-to-date versions;
STCW Convention means the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, as amended;
STCW Convention means the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping, 1978 as amended in 1995;

Examples of STCW Convention in a sentence

  • When defining near-coastal voyages Member States shall not impose training, experience or certification requirements on seafarers serving on board ships entitled to fly the flag of another Member State or another Party to the STCW Convention and engaged in such voyages in a manner resulting in more stringent requirements for such seafarers than for seafarers serving on board ships entitled to fly their own flag.

  • Part A of the STCW Code contains standards of competence required to be demonstrated by candidates for the issue, and revalidation of certificates of competency under the provisions of the STCW Convention.

  • Endorsements shall be issued in accordance with Article VI, paragraph 2, of the STCW Convention.

  • In no case shall a Member State impose requirements in respect of seafarers serving on board ships flying the flag of another Member State or of another Party to the STCW Convention in excess of those of this Directive in respect of ships not engaged in near-coastal voyages.

  • Every seafarer holding a certificate of competency or a certificate of proficiency, issued under the provisions of the STCW Convention, who is serving at sea shall also hold a valid medical certificate issued in accordance with this Article and Section A-I/9 of the STCW Code.


More Definitions of STCW Convention

STCW Convention means the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping signed in London on 7th July 1978.
STCW Convention means the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping, 1978, as affected by any amendment made under Article XII of that Convention;
STCW Convention means the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, as amended by the IMO;
STCW Convention means the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978 as amended in 1995 and includes the Seafarers Training Certification and Watchkeeping Code (STCW Code);
STCW Convention means the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch-keeping for Seafarers, 1978, as amended;
STCW Convention means the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers done at London on 7 July 1978, including any annexes, regulations, codes and protocols which are issued in terms thereof as modified by any amendment made under Article XII of that Convention that has entered into force for the Republic as contemplated in section 448;
STCW Convention means ‘STCW Convention’ as defined in Article 1(21) of Directive 2008/106/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (1);