Other Certificates and Documents required to be carried on board

Other Certificates and Documents required to be carried on board

Certificates and Documents required on board as per ILO Convention

S. NoName of CertificateRequired Under
1Maritime Labour Certificate (MLC)MLC, 2006 Reg 5.1.3
2Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance Part I (DMLC I) set up by Flag State AuthorityMLC, 2006 Reg 5.1.3
3Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance Part II (DMLC II)MLC, 2006 Reg 5.1.3
4Certificate of financial security for seafarers in the event of an abandonment (Standard A2.5.2) and in the event of a contractual claim involving death or long-term disability (Standard 4.2)MLC, 2006 Reg 2.5 & 4.2 (As per 2014 Amendments to MLC,   2006)
5Certificate of Compliance for ILO 92 (see note 1)Accommodation of Crews (Revised)
6Certificate of Compliance for ILO 133 (see note 1)Accommodation of Crews (Supplementary Provisions)
7Medical Certificate for ILO 73 (see note 1)Fitness for Work Provisions
8Load Test Certificate for ILO 152 (see note 2)Occupational Safety and Health in Dock Work
9Register Book for ILO 152 (see note 2)Occupational Safety and Health in Dock Work

Note 1: Survey and issuance of Certificate only if required by the flag state or owners as same is coverd under MLC.

Note 2: For provision, hose handling and machinery cranes, national regulations may apply.

List of additional Statutory certificates for Indian Flag vessels

S. NoName of CertificateRequired Under
1Certificate of RegistryMSA
2Certificate of SurveyMSA
3Certificates ‘A’ showing the details of the passenger spaces and number of passengers that may be carried in such spaces for ships engaged in domestic voyages.MSA
4Certificate ‘B’ in respect of special trade passenger shipsMSA/STP
5Chain registerILO
6Ship Sanitary CertificateWHO
7Medicine Chest CertificateWHO/ILO

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