The resolution amends STCWCodeTable A-VI/1-4 to include learning outcomes focused on creating safer and more respectful working environments onboard ... The MCA has also confirmed its current interpretation of the STCW amendments.
The resolution amends STCWCodeTable A-VI/1-4 to include learning outcomes focused on creating safer and more respectful working environments onboard ... The MCA has also confirmed its current interpretation of the STCW amendments.
... (STCW) Convention, health and wellbeing experts are warning shipowners not to treat the changes as a mere compliance exercise. New STCW amendments introduce trauma-informed training from 2026.
The guidance relates to seafarers who hold Australian-issued STCW certificates of competency and proficiency and vessel owners, operators and masters who employ Australian STCW certificated seafarers.
The Norwegian MaritimeAuthority (NMA) has announced an update to STCW training requirements for seafarers, introducing new mandatory instruction on the prevention and handling of violence, harassment, and sexual assault onboard.
... and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) ... As explained, in cooperation with the IMO, the MaritimeAuthority and Ship Register are fully aligned with the STCW Convention and all its most recent amendments.