Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)

Regulations

Merchant Shipping (Training, Certification and Safe Manning) Regulations, 2021

Part 3 : Certification Requirements

Division 7 : Engineer Officer Certificates (Fishing)

61. Chief Engineer Officer (<2000 kW Fishing)
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To obtain a certificate of competency as Chief Engineer Officer of a ship of less than 2000kW propulsion power (fishing) a candidate holding, as a minimum, a certificate of competency as Second Engineer (<2000 kW) shall—

 

(a) have approved sea service of 12 months as an officer in charge of engineering watch on fishing vessels of at least 750 kW propulsion power; and

 

(b) have completed approved education and training and meet the standards of competence specified in the Training Standards Code for this certificate.