Section 2: Certification and personnel management
Certificates, manning, rest, training and equipment familiarisation.
Vessel type alone does not determine applicability. Check each entry’s cargo, equipment and other conditions; this selector does not set an inspection response.
Class status and statutory certificates
Current class status, valid certificates and surveys, with no overdue Conditions of Class.
Open preparation guide →Seafarer financial security
The two financial-security certificates required for ships subject to MLC.
Open preparation guide →Working language and crew communication
Crew can understand, give and report back safety instructions in the ship’s working language.
Open preparation guide →Safe manning and operational workload
Actual manning meets the Safe Manning Certificate and supports safe operations and rest.
Open preparation guide →Rest hours and work records
Recorded work and rest meet the applicable requirements and compliance is reported to the manager.
Open preparation guide →Master’s ship-handling training
The Master’s experience and training suit the vessel’s handling characteristics.
Open preparation guide →Training for solid bulk cargo handling
Responsible cargo officers and ratings have formal training for solid bulk cargo handling.
Open preparation guide →Training for packaged dangerous goods
Responsible cargo officers and ratings have formal training for packaged dangerous goods.
Open preparation guide →Drug and alcohol policy and testing
An SMS policy and testing procedure address drug/alcohol abuse and fitness for duty.
Open preparation guide →Officer matrix and senior-officer handover
The officer matrix matches the officers and engineers actually on board.
Open preparation guide →ECDIS familiarisation and evidence
The Master and navigation officers are familiar with the installed ECDIS before independent watchkeeping.
Open preparation guide →No matching entries found.
References 2.10, 2.11, 2.12 and 2.15 were removed in RISQ 3.2. Removed references are excluded from active entries.
Independent DeepDraft preparation guide, based on the supplied RISQ 3.2 questionnaire. Not an official RightShip product or inspection report.