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New vessel in FAS – Baltic Crystal

New vessel in FAS – Baltic Crystal

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming the brand new general cargo multi-purpose vessel Baltic Crystal into the FAS register. Baltic Crystal is 3442 GT and is owned by Swedish shipping company Erik Thun Group. It is the sister vessel of Nordic Crystal who was delivered in May 2022. Both vessels are registered in FAS.…

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Fure Skagen – new in FAS

Fure Skagen – new in FAS

The oil/chemical tanker Fure Skagen has been registered in FAS. The Swedish owned tanker is 12164 GT and was built in 2008. The owner is Furetank in Donsö, Sweden.

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New Updated Health Certificate

New Updated Health Certificate

The Faroese Maritime Authority has amended the Medical Certificate for Seafarers and fishers form according to the STCW and MLC 2006 Conventions. The form may be completed electronically and is available on the FMA website. Please note, that a new column has been added for the master to verify the seafarer’s medical certificate if the…

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Joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign on STCW

Joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign on STCW

Member Authorities of the Tokyo and the Paris Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control will launch a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on STCW. The campaign on STCW aims to confirm that: the number of seafarers serving on board and their certificates are in conformity with the relevant provisions of STCW Convention and…

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