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Sailor Today
|March 2023
DGS Order No 6 of 2023 regarding the age norms for Indian and foreign flag ships requiring licensing has caused quite a stir.
INTRODUCTION:
We explore the order's details and discuss why it is not feasible or correct.
BACKGROUND AND DETAILS OF THE ORDER:
The stated objects of the new DGS Order states the Indian flag and foreign flag vessels are required to apply for a license under Sec 406 & 407 of The Merchant Shipping Act 1958. The aim of this order is to ensure the efficient maintenance of Indian mercantile marine to serve the national interests. The order further states that quality tonnage is paramount for the safe and secure expansion of the maritime sector, and the safety of life at sea and ships depends on the quality of tonnage registered under the flag of a country. The other highlights of the order are :
The order has been formulated after extensive discussions with Indian National Shipowners Association (INSA) and other stakeholders, including ICCS A/ONGC.
WHY THE ORDER IS NOT FEASIBLE / CORRECT:
Dit verhaal komt uit de March 2023-editie van Sailor Today.
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