TOPICS/ISSUES
Training requirements
The IMO has directed a comprehensive review of the Standards of Training and Watchkeeping Convention (STCW). INTERTANKO will actively engage with the IMO throughout this multi-year review to ensure that the seafarers who are training under the revised Convention are trained and hold the correct competences to properly operate and manage members’ ships.
Latest on Training requirements
Outcomes of IMO MSC 110
The 110th session of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) was held between 18–27 June and Chaired... MORE
IMO Maritime Safety Committee pre-notification
The 110th session of the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) will run from 18-27 June and discuss 153 submitted documents along... MORE
IMO HTW 11 Pre-briefing
The 11th session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping will take place next week, between 10-14... MORE
INTERTANKO seafarer initiative – Mumbai visit
INTERTANKO Members have identified the importance of attracting and retaining the right talent to develop future maritime professionals for the... MORE
EC confirms it will continue to recognise Filipino seafarers’ certificates
Following an extensive audit of the Filipino training establishment conducted in 2021, the European Commission (EC) announced on 31 March... MORE
Key Resources
INTERTANKO launches Competence Management Guidelines
The launch of INTERTANKO’s Competence Management Guidance (ICMG) took place on 30 March, attended by more than 130 Members and... MORE