The Merchant Shipping (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping) Regulations 2022

Watchkeeping arrangements in port

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57.—(1) The master of a ship which is safely moored, or safely at anchor under normal circumstances in port, must arrange for an appropriate and effective watch to be maintained for the purposes of safety.

(2) The arrangements required by paragraph (1) must be in accordance with—

(a)section A-VIII/2, Part 5, of the STCW Code (watchkeeping in port); and

(b)any requirements specified in Merchant Shipping Notice 1868 (M) Amendment 1.