CIC on STWC – Instructions from IMMARBE

Member Authorities for the Tokyo, Paris, Black Sea, and Indian MoU´s on PSC will launch a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on STCW from 1^st September 2022 to 30^th November 2022.

 

With aim to avoid detentions during the CIC, IMMARBE requires all addressed parties to ensure that ship´s procedures and measures in place are in conformity with the relevant provisions of Convention and Code STCW 1978, as amended.

 

IMMARBE is implementing the following actions from owners/ISM Operators/Flag Inspectors/RO´s starting on 1^st August 2022 and during the CIC for Belize vessels trading in Tokyo and Paris MoU´s:

 

• ISM Operators: contact the Master to complete the questionnaire to be used by PSCO´s.  The complete questionnaire shall be submitted to the Administration no later than 31^st August 2022.
• General Safety Inspectors:  The CIC questionnaire will be carried out in conjunction with the Master during the Annual Flag Inspection from 1 August 2022.
• Recognized Organizations: The CIC questionnaire will be carried out in conjunction with the applicable statutory surveys on all Belize vessels from 1^st August 2022.  The CIC questionnaire shall be submitted to the Administration.

 

 

Source: Merchant Marine Notice MMN-22-003