About DC Endorsement
About
- DCE signifies that the holder has undergone specialized training and possesses the necessary skills and knowledge to safely handle, transport and manage dangerous cargo onboard these types of ships.
- The endorsement is categorized into two levels - Level 1 and Level 2 - based on the type and quantity of hazardous materials the seafarer is qualified to work with. Level 1 typically covers basic operations and handling of dangerous cargo, while Level 2 involves more advanced procedures and larger quantities.
- Obtaining the Dangerous Cargo endorsement involves successfully completing rigorous coursework that covers topics such as cargo properties, safety protocols, emergency response procedures, and international maritime regulations governing the transportation of dangerous goods.
- This endorsement is an essential requirement for seafarers seeking employment on Oil, Chemical and Gas vessels, as it demonstrates their competence and commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and environmental protection while working with potentially hazardous materials in the challenging marine environment.
Document requirements for dc endorsement
DCE Oil
- RPSL Letter
Mentioning the type of Oil Carried.
Minimum 90 days sailing experience in Oil Tanker in Last 5 years.
- TASCO
- AFF (or Ref AFF)
- LCHS
- Current DCE Oil
- Photograph
- Signature
DCE Chemical
- RPSL Letter
Mentioning the type of Chemical Carried.
Minimum 90 days sailing experience in Chemical Tanker in Last 5 years.
- CHEMCO
- AFF (or Ref AFF)
- Current DCE Chemical
- Photograph
- Signature
DCE Gas
- RPSL Letter
Mentioning the type of Gas Carried.
Minimum 90 days sailing experience in Gas Tanker in Last 5 years.
- GASCO
- AFF (or Ref AFF)
- Current DCE Gas
- Photograph
- Signature
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