{"id":666,"date":"2026-01-19T13:22:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T13:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sailorvikas.com\/?p=666"},"modified":"2026-01-19T13:59:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T13:59:47","slug":"manning-scales-and-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sailorvikas.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/19\/manning-scales-and-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"Manning scales and certification"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Manning scales and certification<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

MANNING SCALES FOR INDIAN OFFICERS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rank<\/strong><\/td>Standard Complement<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Master<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
Chief Officer<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
2nd<\/sup> Officer<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
3rd<\/sup> Officer<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
Radio Officer<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
Chief Engineer<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
2nd Engineer<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
3rd Engineer<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
4th Engineer<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
Electrician<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
Total<\/td>10<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

REMARKS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • In case of UMS operated vessels, 4th<\/sup> Engineer may not be carried.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • On vessels fitted with GMDSS equipment, Radio Officer may not be carried, if other officers are suitably qualified and compensated.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • 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.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    All the persons should hold the necessary certificates (As per STCW 2010 convention, the ETO should also be certified)
    Ship manning Regulations:- MLC 2006<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. 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.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Company shall ensure all ships have adequate crew with regard to<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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      • Size<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Qualifications.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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        1. Company shall ensure compliance with the Minimum Safe Manning Document issued by flag.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          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 All the persons should hold the necessary certificates (As per STCW 2010 convention, the 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