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Mercantile Marine Department

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200:(IMO) through this Wing. The functions of Maritime Administration of Pakistan are mainly discharged by the professionals serving on the Technical Posts of this Ministry. Out of 15 Surveyors of the Ministry of Ports & Shipping, approx 11 surveyors (both Nautical and Engineering) work in the Mercantile Marine Department. Recruitment to Technical Posts in the Ports & Shipping Wing is made keeping in view the national & international standards and ensuring induction of experienced and qualified professionals for the pure technical jobs. However, Ports and Shipping Wing is facing acute shortage of surveyors and examiners. According to General Secretary of Marine Academy Old Boys Association (MAcOBA) this situation may determinate the good reputation of Pakistan, particularly to its listing to 31: 527: 549: 538: 137:. The department was established in 1930 under the Merchant Shipping Act, 1923, which was repealed and replaced with Merchant Shipping Ordinance No. L II of 2001 (Laws relating to Merchant Shipping) in 2001. The department is headed by the Principal Officer who is also Registrar of Ships and Superintendent of 175:
Collection of applications, fee and other relevant documents for submission to Director General (Ports & Shipping Wing) i.e. applications for Certificate of Competency Examinations (Nautical and Engineering), approval of plans for new constructions, exemptions, approval of SOPEP and Cargo manual
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Ports & Shipping Wing is also the Maritime Safety Administration of Pakistan. The Government of Pakistan plays its role in the
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Inspection of ships under state port control and flag state controls. Issuance of sea worthiness certificate to ships and crafts
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A Functional and Legal Classification of Corporations, Autonomous Bodies and Attached Departments under the Federal Government
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Notice to Mariners which also contain Navigational warnings received from hydrographic Department of
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Periodical survey of ships and crafts as per national requirements and International Standards
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Main functions of Mercantile Marine Department, Pakistan (MMD) are appended below:
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The Gazette of Pakistan – Extra-ordinary published by Authority (3 Oct, 2001)
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Certificates of Competency (CoC) issued by the Ports & Shipping Wing to
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Examination and approval of loading dangerous cargo plans as per
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Circulation of navigational warning to Shipping Companies
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and crafts as per Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001
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Karachi
Ports and Shipping Wing
Official Website
Urdu
Ministry of Ports and Shipping
Government of Pakistan
Light Houses
ships
IMDG Code
Pakistan Navy
International Maritime Organization
The White List
IMO
Deck Officers
Engineer Officers
Pakistan Merchant Navy
Government Shipping Office
Shipping Master
Ministry of Maritime Affairs (Pakistan)
"Merchant Shipping Ordinance 2001 (No. LII of 2001)"
"Pakistan Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001 (Pt. 14 of 14)"
"Registration of ships and issues of tax liability"
"Seafarers, navy officers fear for jobs"
"'Compound effect' may deprive Pak of IMO's White List"
"Online Verification System"

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