Bulletin 262: Implementation of Manila Amendments

GUIDANCE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MANILA AMENDMENTS TO THE STCW CONVENTION

This Bulletin provides information on the certification and training requirements for seafarers engaged on Barbados registered vessels.

Documents referred to in this bulletin notice:

• International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch-keeping for Seafarers, up to and including the 2010 Manila Amendments (STCW Convention);
• Seafarers’ Training, Certification and Watch-keeping Code, as amended (STCW Code);
• STCW.7/Circ.16: Clarification of transitional provisions relating to the 2010 Manila Amendments to the STCW Convention and Code;
• Barbados Endorsement Application Process;
• Minimum Safe Manning Requirements.

Most regulations and bulletins are available on this website (https://barbadosmaritime.org) or by contacting registry@barbadosmaritime.com.

See here: Bulletin 262