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MSF 4365: Use this form if you already have a boatmasters' licence and you would like to revalidate it.
Complete MSF 4900, to apply for an oral examination leading to the issue of a small vessel engineer officer (SVE) certificate of competency.
A confirmation of receipt of application (CRA) can be issued to companies upon receipt of a FSE application.
Form to obtain a certificate of registry from the UK maritime administration.
Life-saving and fire-fighting equipment that ships must carry and how to maintain and service it.
The recommended Maritime Labour Convention 2006-compliant model formats for setting out the outer cover, the list of crew and the list of young persons on board ship.
Complete form MSF 4742 to apply for a duplicate UK ship registration certificate.
Complete MSF 4299 for the replacement of a Certificate of Competency or GMDSS Certificate.
The document attached MSF 4367, is the official record of your training, which enables you to gain a Boatmasters' Licence (BML)
Complete form MSF 4398, for (BML) paper endorsements for holders of alternative certification
Complete MSF 3917 to apply for a Long Range Certificate (LRC).
Complete form MSF 4741 to register changes to your ship's name or port of choice.
Use form C97 to record the crew members on your voyage.
This document MSF 4366, is the official record of your work activities and experience which enable you to hold a Boatmasters' Licence (BML).
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
MSF 4258 provides an alternative route for the revalidation of a certificate of competency.
Complete MSF 3914 for a safe manning document for UK registered workboats and/or high speed offshore service crafts.
Complete the forms within MSF 5623, to apply for a new continuous synopsis record (CSR) or to make amendments to your CSR.
Anyone in charge of a ship must monitor traffic at sea and report any accidents or incidents
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.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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