COUNTRIES HAVING STCW MOU
Bangladesh is having MOU with following countries in regard to recognition of Certificate of Competency (CoC) in accordance with STCW convention:
|
Name of Country |
Type of Agreement |
Date |
1. |
Singapore |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate |
12.04.2001 |
2. |
Bahama |
Unilateral to recognize Bangladesh certificate |
24.04.2001 |
3. |
Marshal Islands |
Unilateral to recognize Bangladesh certificate |
11.05.2001 |
4. |
Hong Kong |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate |
25.09.2001 |
5. |
Islamic Republic of Iran |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate |
15.11.2001 |
6. |
India |
Unilateral to recognize Indian certificate |
29.11.2001 |
7. |
Australia |
Unilateral to recognize Australian certificate |
20.06.2002 |
8. |
Commonwealth of Dominica |
Unilateral to recognize Bangladesh certificate |
19.07.2002 |
9. |
Indonesia |
Unilateral to recognize Indonesian certificate |
29.07.2002 |
10. |
Malaysia |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate |
12.11.2002 |
11. |
Vanuatu |
Unilateral to recognize Bangladesh certificate |
14.05.2003 |
12. |
Belize |
Unilateral to recognize Bangladesh certificate |
21.09.2004 |
13. |
Nigeria |
Unilateral to recognize Bangladesh certificate |
30.11.2004 |
14. |
St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
Unilateral to recognize Bangladesh certificate |
12.07.2005 |
15. |
Cyprus |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate |
13.07.2007 |
16. |
U.K. |
Unilateral to recognize U.K. certificate |
11.10.2007 |
17. |
Pakistan |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate |
07.02.2008 |
18. |
Barbados |
Unilateral to recognize Bangladesh certificate |
18.02.2008 |
19. |
Myanmar |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate |
08.05.2008 |
20. |
Japan |
Unilateral to recognize Bangladesh certificate |
01.03.2010 |
21. |
Ghana |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate |
23.07.2011 |
22. |
European Commission |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate |
03.01.2012 |
23. | Saint Christopher (Kitts) and Nevis | Unilateral to recognize Bangladesh certificate | 04.03.202 |
24. |
Italy |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate |
01.10.2012 |
25. |
Antigua and Barbuda |
Unilateral to recognize Bangladesh certificate |
12.05.2014 |
26. |
Germany |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate |
23.07.2014 |
27. |
Belgiam |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate | 2020 |
28. |
Palau |
Mutual to recognize each other’s certificate | 2021 |