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MSF 4310 the requirements to gain an able seafarer deck certificate regulation II/5 are detailed in this application form.
Complete form MSF 4259, for an oral examination leading to the issue of a certificate of competency (STCW) for electro technical officers.
Application form to become a Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) approved doctor.
A confirmation of receipt of application (CRA) can be issued to companies upon receipt of a FSE application.
Complete MSF 5547, when applying to Parts I and IV of the UK Ship Register for merchant and bareboat charter ships.
Complete form MSF 4398, for (BML) paper endorsements for holders of alternative certification
Complete MSF 4753, to apply to the alternative compliance safety system (ACSS) or the enhanced authorisation safety system (EASS), for owners of UK registered vessels.
Complete MSF 4299 for the replacement of a Certificate of Competency or GMDSS Certificate.
MSF 4258 provides an alternative route for the revalidation of a certificate of competency.
Complete form MSF 4741 to register changes to your ship's name or port of choice.
Complete this form to let the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) know when you have recovered any wreck material.
MSF 4395: to apply for an MCA issued ships' cook certificate of competency.
Complete form MSF 4736 to notify the Register of Shipping and Seamen (RSS) about a mortgage deed when registering a ship.
Complete form MSF 4257, for an oral examination leading to the issue of a certificate of competency (STCW) for master workboat less than 500 GT unlimited.
Find out what you need to do when hiring crew to work on a ship or yacht - qualifications, certificates of competency, crew agreements and crew lists
Small commercial vessels must be registered, surveyed and inspected to meet UK safety laws - registering a boat, surveys and inspections
Life-saving and fire-fighting equipment that ships must carry and how to maintain and service it.
Use form C94 to declare a ship's voyage and cargo.
Use form C97 to record the crew members on your voyage.
Application form for an IGF Certificate of Proficiency (MSF 4350).
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