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DG Shipping tightens oversight on Foreign Certificates of Competency held by Indian Seafarers
MUMBAI : In a decisive move to safeguard the integrity and credibility of maritime training and certification in India, the Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping), under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, has issued DGS Order No. 08 of 2025, prohibiting the conduct of maritime training in India by foreign maritime administrations or their representatives without prior written approval. Simultaneously, DG Shipping has also roll…
DG Shipping urged to roll back circular barring crew holding certificates through fraudulent means from sailing - India Seatrade News
Pressure is building up on the Directorate General of Shipping to scrap its July 18 circular that barred Indian seafarers holding certificates issued by the maritime administration of countries that are not recognised by India from sailing on foreign flagged ships. The D G Shipping circular was aimed at curbing the practice of seafarers obtaining Certificate of Competency (CoC) and Certificate of Proficiency (CoP) from foreign administrations th…
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