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MSN 1863 (M+F) - Amendment 1 - UK Requirements for Engine Room Ratings

This MSN outlines the qualifying conditions for obtaining an engine room watch rating and an able seafarer engine certificate.

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This Merchant Shipping Notice (MSN) sets out and explains regulatory requirements regarding the implementation of training elements applicable under Chapter III/4 and III/5 of the Standards of Training Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) Convention and Code, leading to Certificates of Proficiency (CoP) under regulations 18 and 20 in the Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations 2022. It outlines the qualifying conditions for obtaining an Engine Room Watch Rating (ERWR) and an Able Seafarer Engine Certificate of Proficiency (CoP).

Notice to all owners, masters, officers, ratings and those concerned with maritime training.

This note replaces MSN 1863 on 10 January 2023.

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Published 19 December 2022

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