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
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
Training session held for Paris MoU officers
Marine Director Phil Belcher provided a half-day’s training to a group of 40 Paris MoU Officers at their headquarters in... MORE
EMSA publishes annual report of Seafarer Statistics in the EU
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has published its annual report detailing Seafarer Statistics in the EU. The statistical review... 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
