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Seafarer Endorsements and Discharge Books

Flag state endorsements and seaman's record books for officers holding STCW certificates of competency from countries with STCW Reg. I/10 undertakings.

Description

BMSR's STCW department issues flag state endorsements to officers, but not to ratings, who hold STCW-compliant certificates of competency from countries with which Barbados has STCW Reg. I/10 undertakings.

Key features

  • Online applications by appointed agents
  • Certificate of Receipt of Application (CRA) allows the officer to serve on a Barbados-registered ship for up to three months while the endorsement is issued
  • Seaman's record (discharge) books
  • Officers must hold a valid medical certificate meeting STCW and ILO requirements
  • Online portal to check the validity of Barbados-issued endorsements

Applications

Crewing agents, ship managers and officers serving on Barbados-flagged ships.

Specifications

CRA validityup to 3 months

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