Regulation & law · 01/08/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Coast Guard Proposes Amendments to International Convention on Seafarers' Training and Certification

Summary

The US Coast Guard is proposing changes to regulations implementing the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, in response to public comments, with the goal of aligning with the 2010 amendments set to take effect on January 1, 2012.

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