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Marine Safety Management Certificate


Vessel Safety Management Certificate — is issued by an organization authorized by the federal executive authority in the field of transport for classification and inspection of vessels, or by a foreign classification society authorized by the federal executive authority in the field of transport for classification and inspection of vessels, to a vessel (excluding a vessel operated without crew) as proof that the safety management system developed by the shipowner in accordance with the requirements of this article is applied properly on the vessel1.

  1. GUIDELINES FOR THE TECHNICAL OPERATION OF INLAND WATERWAY VESSELS. 2001, amended on August 2, 2019, Article 34.1, paragraph 6. ↩

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