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INDoS (Indian National Database Of Seafarers) is a computerised national database of Indian seafarers for use by statutory authorities such as Flag State, Port State, Immigration & Employers [clarification needed] etc., to prevent the fraudulent issue of certificates.
The Directorate General of Shipping, India is an attached office under the Ministry of Shipping, Government of India, responsible for life, health, vessel and the environment for Indian registered ships and ships at Indian ports.
Maritime Telemedical Assistance Services (TMAS), sometimes referred to as Medico services, because of its radio code, is a medical advice service for seafarers that can provide distant assistance and support through marine radio, e-mail, telephone or fax.
When the United States Maritime Commission was abolished on May 24, 1950, its functions were split between the Federal Maritime Board which was responsible for regulating shipping and awarding subsidies for construction and operation of merchant vessels, and Maritime Administration, which was responsible for administering subsidy programs, maintaining the national defense reserve merchant ...
A Continuous Certificate of Discharge or Continuous Discharge Certificate (C.D.C.) is a seafarer's identity document issued by his country. [1] This document certifies that the person holding this is a seaman as per The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers (), 1978, as amended 2010.
The agency came into existence in 1976 through the merger of Directorate of Shipping and the Controller of Shipping. It is responsible for the regulation of maritime activity in Bangladesh. [4] [5] The department is responsible for safety of inland navigation and issuing registration and annual fitness certificates of the vessels.
The awards are designed to recognise good practice in seafarer welfare. [citation needed] The Day of the Seafarer is a 2016 event for Filipino seafarers and families, and was held in Manila. The previous Day of the Seafarer event was called 'Party in the Park', and was held in Manila, Philippines, in 2010. [citation needed]