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Feed/SYN1996/0240(SYN)Trade & Economy

Amendment: Minimum training levels for seafarers (Directive 94/58/EC)

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Updated 343mo ago
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This procedure updates the safety requirements for training seafarers to ensure a consistent minimum level of competence across the EU. It aims to improve maritime safety and protect lives at sea by aligning training standards with international maritime guidelines.

The changes primarily affect professional seafarers and transport companies. It ensures that crew members possess the necessary certifications and skills to operate vessels safely, regardless of which EU member state they are from.