Comments / Recommendations on proposed circulars must contain the following:

Specific provision sought to be improved or revised;
Recommended improvement or revision on the provision, containing the proposed replacement;
Relevant legal basis for the recommendation, such as STCW Convention or Code, related international and national law, IMO Model Courses, and other, with proper citation, as appropriate;

The STCW Office, through the Executive Director, shall take into consideration all valid recommendations SUBMITTED within seven (7) calendar days from the date of posting only.

Send all comments / recommendations to: pid_stcw@marina.gov.ph

Number	Date	Subject
STCW CIRCULAR NO. 2018 – ____	07/11/2018	Mandatory Documentary Requirements for Assessment of Competence and Certification Under the STCW Convention, 1978, As Amended
STCW CIRCULAR NO. 2018 – ____	04/05/2018	Mandatory Minimum Requirements for the Certification of Electro-Technical Officers (ETO)