Amendments for the Certificate when printed
The Singapore Maritime Authority issues notice regarding additional security features for the Singapore Certificate of Endorsement (COE) as follows:
With effect from 1st Nov 2011, the Singapore Certificate of Endorsement (COE) to recognise a valid Certificate of Competency of a Master, Deck Officer, Marine Engineer and Radio Operator issued by a recognised foreign maritime administration under Regulation I/10 of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and
Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), as amended, will be printed on
improved quality plain white paper with the following features:
- Logo and stamp of MPA/iDA in colour.
- Additional embossed stamp of MPA/iDA on the left hand side of the
certificate. - Tamper-proof digital photograph of the holder and signatures of the
Director of Marine (for deck/engineer) and the Chief Executive of iDA
(for radio operator).
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Source: MPA Singapore