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The Shipping (Survey) regulations, 2008
These regulations apply the Caribbean Cargo Ship Safety Code to vessels operating in Antigua and Barbuda and to Antigua and Barbuda registered commercial vessels of less than 500 tons operating on international voyages in the Caribbean Trading area.
Senior Officer’s Handbook
This is the essential guide to Antigua and Barbuda requirements for Senior Officers serving in Antigua and Barbuda ships. It contains the key information needed to meet the requirements of Regulation I/10.2 of STCW for officers at the management level under II/2,...
STCW Circ 2002-001 (revised) Control of Seafarer Docs by PSC
This Circular was originally published as 01-001-02 and revised in 2012. It is republished under this new numbering scheme. The Circular sets out the requirements for endorsements and other documents required by seafarers in Antigua and Barbuda ships and ensures...
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Information Notice 2014-002: FATIGUE MANAGEMENT
The recently published case regarding the grounding of the m.v. Danio serves as a reminder of the importance of Fatigue Management in ensuring the safe operations of ships.The report highlighted that the Officer on Watch had been working excessive hours in the period...
Information Notice 2014-001: SENIOR OFFICER’S HANDBOOK – UPDATE
The Senior Officer's Handbook has been updated now that the Maritime Labour Convention (2006) is in force and also it now includes a section on reportable serious crimes and some more detail on MARPOL requirements.The handbook is the essential guide to Antigua and...
Dwight Gardiner Appointed Ambassador Extraordinary And Plenipotentiary
St. John’s Antigua, October 17th 2014…The Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda, His Excellency Dr. Rodney Williams conferred the instrument of appointment to the position of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary with special responsibility for International...