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Seafarers Endorsements
A foreign Administration which recognizes a seafarer’s certificate of competency issued under the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) shall endorse such certificate to attest its recognition.
Certificates of Endorsement (CoE) are required when employed on foreign flagged ships and apply to Certificates of Competency and GMDSS certificates. Some flag states require endorsement of Ship Security Officer and Tanker certificates. Please contact us for further information.
We handle applications for CoE in Panama - Moldova, Cook Islands, Vanauta – Belize – and Honduras
As ARIES SHIPPING we provide faster and lowers costs for the Seafarers Endorsements.
Requirements:
- Application Form for Seafarers Endorsement - Application Form
- Passport
- 3x3 cm colour Passport Photo
- Medical Fitness Certificate (Regulation I/9) - Medical Examination Form
- Required certifications and licenses depending on title (please see chart below)
| Rank | Certificate of Competency (CoC) | Watch - Keeping Certificate | Basic Training Course | GMDSS License | Letter or Proof of experience in months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Master, Chief Engineer, Chief Officer | X | ||||
| 2 | Other Officers | X | ||||
| 3 | Ship Security Officer | X | ||||
| 4 | GMDSS | X | X | |||
| 5 | Able Seaman, Oiler | X | X | 6 | ||
| 6 | Boatswain, Motorman | X | X | 11 | ||
| 7 | Ordinary, Seaman | X | No | |||
| 8 | Marine Technician, Cook, Yacht's Personnel | No |
*Ratings: Required experience for Able Seaman and Oiler positions is a minimum of six (6) months. Applicants for Able Seaman and Oiler positions that present certificates of competency from their Administration with the Regulation II/4 and III/4 of the Convention STCW do not need to present proof of experience.
*Ratings: It is mandatory that Boatswain and Motorman positions have at least eleven (11) months of minimum experience as Able Seaman or Oiler, respectively.
*Marine Technician: For this rating, it is only required to send a letter from the shipping company stating that the applicant will be sailing with this rank.
Fees: Application fees vary by rank and additional requirements, please Contact our Office for information.
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