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16 June 2009
‘To: Shipowners, Ship Managers and Ship Opertrs
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According 1 paragaph 2\H) of the Amex to the Hong Kong Merchant shiping
lafizmatian Not, no: 40/2007, offices who have sated with our requirements, cack oe
sdsnonsraiag thei profeasonl competence seqeird before 1 Jntary 2008 de, ean apy for tae
lssue of CoPs as $8O finm thi Deparment However, acarding to Rogulaion We of the
‘ntematfnal Conveaion on Stndands of Twining, Cetfcation mad Watteeping for Sealer,
1978 8 amended (STCW Convention), sch apiation can only be aceeped it 3 Tune 2008,
Your sitestion io dren to de above restiction. When you submit the sbove mentioned
spptctions by pen, fx or emai ee, place made see that thy wi roach Us Depanens ea
before 20 tune 2009, Aft thst dais, we ae not sllewed to process your sppltationn Hike
‘plications we sabmined by Sn or email, al requir ergial document, cling te
should be unt ous a Sonn 2 possi,
{e woUld alo ike o retest Hat offices holding, CaPe u SSO ‘isu by recognized
'STCW Convention counties are not requted to apply agin. Theoe CoPr az SSO have ene
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