2 Engineers
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2 Engineers

  2.1 A commercial vessel fitted with main propulsion machinery of up to 750 kW(1000 hp), shall where an engineer is required by the Administration, carry as engineer a person who is qualified as follows:

  • .1 he or she is the holder of a licence issued by the Administration under regulation IX/3 stating that he or she is qualified to be in charge of the main and auxiliary machinery of such a vessel;

  • .2 the licence is in force and is of a grade appropriate in respect both of the waters in which the vessel is being navigated; and

  • .3 the vessel is in an area specified in the licence as one in which a vessel may be operated under the charge of the holder; or

  2.2 The holder of a certificate of competency as an engineer officer issued in accordance with the provisions of the STCW Convention may be carried as engineer in any vessel under the Code, subject to any limitations of that certificate of competency.

  2.3 Except as authorised by the Administration, vessels having main propulsion machinery of a power of 750kW (1000hp) and over shall carry engineers qualified in accordance with the STCW Convention.

Parent topic: Part A - Licences
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