Manning scales and certification
MANNING SCALES FOR INDIAN OFFICERS
| Rank | Standard Complement |
| Master | 1 |
| Chief Officer | 1 |
| 2nd Officer | 1 |
| 3rd Officer | 1 |
| Radio Officer | 1 |
| Chief Engineer | 1 |
| 2nd Engineer | 1 |
| 3rd Engineer | 1 |
| 4th Engineer | 1 |
| Electrician | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
REMARKS
- In case of UMS operated vessels, 4th Engineer may not be carried.
- On vessels fitted with GMDSS equipment, Radio Officer may not be carried, if other officers are suitably qualified and compensated.
- In the event a vessel being involved in Restricted Trading the manning levels will be accordance with safe Manning Certificate issued by the Flag State and by negotiations with MUI.
All the persons should hold the necessary certificates (As per STCW 2010 convention, the ETO should also be certified)
Ship manning Regulations:- MLC 2006
- Company shall ensure all ships have a sufficient number of seafarers on board to ensure that ships are operated safely, efficiently and with due regard to security.
- Company shall ensure all ships have adequate crew with regard to
- Size
- Qualifications.
- Company shall ensure compliance with the Minimum Safe Manning Document issued by flag.