Since December 14
The Shipping Administration has started certifying seafarers as rank-and-file. This was
this was reported by the Ministry of Community Development, Territories and Infrastructure
of Ukraine, UNN reports .
Details
Privates can already apply for the
can already apply for a specialist certificate. The list includes
specialties of watchkeeping seaman, qualified seaman, watchkeeping engineer, qualified
qualified engineer, ship's electrician, ship's cook, and bosun.
In order to obtain qualification documents
documents, you need to contact the Shipping Administration or the Service Center of
Service Center of Maritime and River Transport of Ukraine with a relevant application and provide
the required documents in paper form.
This must be done
in person, through a representative or by registered mail. Also,
soon, seafarers will be able to submit a corresponding application through the Diia portal
Since the beginning of 2023
sailors of the command staff have already been confirming or improving their qualifications
and ranks under the new procedure at the Shipping Administration. According to the new
20 thousand officers have already received certification services under the new procedure.
More than 7000 seafarers have applied online through the Diia portal.
As a reminder
At a meeting on Wednesday, the government approved a resolution
on the training and certification of seafarers, which transfers the functions of certification
seafarers are transferred to the Maritime Administration, and the process of
liquidation of the Inspectorate for Training and Certification of Seafarers and its
representative offices.