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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: 

1. Ensure your eligibility as per M.S. (Standards of Training, Certification & Watchkeeping for Seafarers)
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2.  M.S. document
(Standards of Training, Certification & Watchkeeping for Seafarers) Rules 2014 is available DG
Shipping website, please refer to below link
http://dgshipping.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/file/Notification_stcw2014_310714.pdf

3.  Training Examination & Assessment Programme (TEAP) 2015 is available DG Shipping website,
 please refer to below link
https://www.dgshipping.gov.in/writereaddata/ShippingNotices/201505191224526716388TEAPAConsolidatedRev1

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4.  The applicants must ensure that they have registered online (at DG Shipping Website
www.dgshipping.gov.in) their Seafarer’s Profile Registration. (See instructions for Seafarer Profile

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5. Columns with red asterix (star) mark in the online forms are mandatorily to be filed in.

6. If you are a seafarer and have any more questions which are not listed below then you may send an
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email to DG Shipping: [email protected] and [email protected] 

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Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai 

Frequently Asked Questions  

Q1. How do I obtain my seafarers profile registered and how do I obtain user Id & password?  
Ans: Visit DG Shipping website www.dgshipping.gov.in and click on E-Governance menu tab, Seafarers
Registrations and fill up Indos, date of birth details, personal details along with correct email address and
submit. Within 24hours the user Id and password would be emailed by E-Governance to the registered
email address.

Q2: I have a medical certificate which was issued by the DGS approved doctor prior joining my last
ship, which is still valid. Do I have to get another medical certificate?  
Ans: No need to get another new medical certificate for the purpose of making an application if it’s valid 
and reflecting in your respective Master checker under medical certificate tab.  

Q3: Where do I need to apply to get my CoP’s?  

Ans: All CoP are automatically processed online, candidate need not visit DGS / MMD personally. No
fees to be paid. 
Please visit DG Shipping website www.dgshipping.gov.in  and click E-Governance to avail the online
services.
Link for online services: http://220.156.189.33/esamudraUI/logOut.do?method=loadIndexPage 

Step 1: Read Training Circular no. 12 of 2019 available at www.dgshipping.gov.in.  

http://www.dgshipping.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/file/TR_Cir_No_12%20of%202019.pdf

Step 2: Login in to seafarer’s profile.  

Step 3: Go to "update seafarer profile".  
Step 4: Update your latest and active mobile number and email address.  
Step 5: Go to "Documents" tab & click on "Upload Documents"  
Step 6: Read carefully the instructions to upload Photo, Signature, CDC, TAR Book & Passport.  
Step 7: Ensure that  all the documents are uploaded as per the instructions ((If all documents are not  
uploaded, system will not process the case further)  
Step 8: The online system will automatically filter and fetch all the eligible candidates for processing of  
the relevant certificates. NO application needs to be submitted.  
Step 9: The candidates will receive a system generated email after successful generation of certificates.  
Step 10: The certificate will be available in ‘Master Checker’ of the seafarers profile.  

Q4: I have followed above process mentioned for CoP, still I haven’t received any communication
after one week in my inbox profile?  
Ans: All CoP are automatically processed online and CoP, candidate need not visit DGS / MMD
 personally. You may go inside your online E-Governance module and click the “update seafarer’s profile”
and click the “Grievance for CoP”  tab and write your grievance and also email your grievance to
[email protected]. Grievance would be replied / resolved online by email by the Directorate.  

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Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai 

Q5. Do I need to personally visit MMD / DG Shipping for collection of my CoP hard cover or
seeking my status of application? 
Ans: No. Candidate should not personally visit MMD or DG Shipping for any reason. Candidate should
write grievance online by “Grievance for CoP”  tab and also email there grievance to helpdesk-
[email protected]. The CoP issuance will be processed online and e-certificate will be available in ‘Master
Checker’ of the seafarer’s profile under CoP tab, which may be printed and used.  

Q6: I have done my sea service through non-RPSL agencies. Can you please confirm whether the
service performed through such agencies are acceptable for the purpose of revalidation or issuance
of CoPs / WKG? 
Ans: No. According to the directives issued by the Directorate General of Shipping, the seafarers should
 join the ship only through RPSL agencies approved by the DGS. Hence the sea service performed through
non-RPSL agencies will not be recognized by the MMD.  

Q7: I have done my sea service through RPSL agencies but my sea service is not uploaded in E-
Governance and sea service is not reflecting in my Master checker sea service records. Can you
please confirm whether the service performed is acceptable for the purpose of issuance of CoPs /
WKG? 
Ans: No. Seafarer shall ensure that sea service performed is correctly reflecting in the Master checker of
the respective individual seafarer profile. If the sea service is missing or not correctly reflecting in the
Master checker then approach the RPSL company to rectify the issue.

Q8: My CDC or Passport got expired last month. Do I need to apply for renewal? Is it compulsory
to have valid CDC or Passport for the purpose of CoP or obtaining any other certificate?  
Ans: No. You need not wait for renewal of CDC or Passport for making an application. However, it is
your responsibility to ensure that all the necessary documents such as CDC, Passport are valid prior
 joining any ship. 

Q9: Is it necessary to update my DG Shipping online profile for making an application? How do I
create and update my profile in the DGS website?  
Ans: Yes. According to the Directives of the DG Shipping, it is compulsory for all the seafarers to register
with the e-Governance cell of the DG Shipping and update their profile at regular intervals. Please note
that the process of registration is very simple.  
You need to go to the website www.dgshipping.gov.in and click the ‘Seafarers registration’ section under
the main heading ‘E-Governance.’ Upon completion of registration, you can update your profile using the
simple steps stated in the website.
Please note that the ‘Seafarers Registration’ process can be completed easily, if you use ‘Internet Explorer
or Mozilla’ browser.  

Q10: I have followed all process mentioned for CoP issuance online, still I haven’t received any
communication in my inbox profile?  
Ans: Read the Training Examination & Assessment Programme (TEAP - A) 2015 available DG Shipping
website and ensure  you are eligible for issuance of CoP, please refer to below link
http://dgshipping.gov.in/writereaddata/ShippingNotices/201505191224526716388TEAPAConsolidatedRe
v1,May2015-compressed.pdf
Check your Master checker and ensure your Master checker is up to date for issuance of CoP as the
system will automatically pickup case for issuance of CoP
•  Ensure your Name in Master checker is matching correctly as per Indos, passport & CDC.
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•  All required documents correctly uploaded  (Passport / CDC / TAR book as applicable)
•  All required courses for issuance of CoP is completed and reflecting correctly in Master checker
(with course joining & completion dates & certificate number etc)
•  Medical fitness certificate is valid and reflecting correctly in Master checker.

You have checked and ensured everything is correct and in order and still you haven’t received CoP or
any communications or online reply from the Directorate. You may go inside your online E-Governance
module and click the “update seafarer’s profile” and click the “Grievance for CoP” tab and write your
grievance and also email your grievance to [email protected]. Grievance would be replied / resolved
online by email by the Directorate.  

Q11: I have been issued with CoP online, but my Name is not correct as per Passport/CDC?  
Ans: Prior uploading documents, you have to ensure that your name in Master checker is matching
correctly as per Indos, passport & CDC.
•  Comply with Training Circular 08 of 2019 dated 30.04.2019 for correction of Name in Indos
 
https://www.dgshipping.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/file/TR_Cir_08%20of%202019.pdf 
•  Once Name is rectified in Indos, write an email to [email protected] for rectifying the mistake
in the certificate. New certificate would be processed/issued and it would reflect in Master
checker of the candidate
•  Once Name is corrected in Indos, upload a copy of the corrected indos certificate (copy may be
obtained online in Indos checker) along with passport in passport upload section for CoP

Q12: I have been issued CoP certificate (hard copy) by Facilitation Center (CMMI, FOSMA /
MASSA / IMEI / IMF etc) and have lost the CoP  
Ans: Approach nearest MMD with requisite fees for issuance of lost CoP. MMD would verify and
 process the same for issuance of CoP.

Q13: I have lost my CDC and / passport, can I apply for CoP?  
Ans: No. You need to wait for new CDC or Passport for making an application.

Q14: My TAR book all pages have got exhausted. Do I need to procure new TAR book?  
Ans: No. You may make photocopies of relevant TAR book blank pages and attach it the TAR book and
use /fill it up.  

Q15: My photo & signature is not uploaded as per DGS guidelines/requirements. I want to reupload
photo and signature, but the link for reupload is not available, what should I do?  
Ans: Photo & signature facility is disabled for only those candidates who are appearing for CoC grade
examinations with MMD for security reasons. You may personally approach the concerned MMD where
you are appearing for CoC grade examinations and request for the one time enabled link for photo and
signature upload.  

Q16: I have been issued CoP basic Oil/Chem/Gas DC by MMD or Facilitation Center (CMMI,
FOSMA / MASSA / IMEI / IMF etc) and my CoP basic Oil/Chem/Gas DC is getting expired or
expiring, what should I do?  
Ans: This is a renewal case and not fresh case. You may use the “renewal of CoP basic Oil/Chem/Gas
DC” tab available in your seafarers profile and upload requisite documents and pay fees and choose
respective MMD. CoP basic Oil/Chem/Gas DC would be processed and issued by post by MMD to the
candidates chosen address.  

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Name

Amit Sadyal

Email

[email protected]
 

Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai 

Q17: I have been issued CoP basic Oil/Chem/Gas DC by MMD or Facilitation Center (CMMI,
FOSMA / MASSA / IMEI / IMF etc) and my CoP basic Oil/Chem/Gas DC is expired and I don’t

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have 3 months of sea service on Oil/Chem/Gas tanker for renewal, what should I do?  
Ans: Redo the basic Oil/Chem/Gas course again fresh and upload documents online as per FAQ in
seafarers profile for fresh automatically issuance of CoP e-certificate in your master checker.  

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Q18: I have been issued CoP basic Oil DC by MMD or Facilitation Center (CMMI, FOSMA /
MASSA / IMEI / IMF etc) and I want CoP basic Chemical DC now, what should I do?  
Ans: Ensure you have completed the basic Oil Chemical Tanker course (OCTCO) and it is reflected in
master checker and upload all docs as per FAQ and write a email about your grievance for issuance of
CoP with your indos no. to [email protected].

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Q19: I have received an auto generated email query to comply, what should I do?  
Ans: Do not reply to that email as it’s a system generated email. Also donot email to any other DGS email
ids about this query. Go inside your seafarers profile and read the query carefully. Please fulfill and try to
At least 10 characters
comply with the query requirements by seeking guidance from your RPSL Company Training Officer
(CTO) and then submit suitable reply in your seafarers profile against the query raised (DONOT REPLY
Password has not been breached
BY EMAIL TO THE SYSTEM GENERATED EMAIL AS IT WILL BOUNCE BACK)

Q20: I have received an auto generated email query to comply, I don’t understand the query as the

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same query is being raised again. What should I do?  
Ans: Do not reply to that email as it’s a system generated email. Also donot email to any other DGS email
ids about this query. Go inside your seafarers profile and read the query carefully. Please approach your
RPSL Company Training Officer (CTO) and seek assistance & suitable guidance for complying the query
raised. After complying with the query (ex. Uploading corrected documents, clarification letter etc etc),

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go inside your seafarers profile again and then submit suitable reply against the query raised (DONOT
REPLY BY EMAIL TO THE SYSTEM GENERATED EMAIL AS IT WILL BOUNCE BACK)

Q21: I have received an auto generated email saying my CoP is approved, what should I do?  
Ans: Do not reply to that email as it’s a system generated email. Also donot email to any other DGS email
ids about this query. The CoP is processed online and e-certificate would be available in ‘Master Checker’
of the seafarer’s profile under CoP tab, which may be downloaded, printed and used.  

This siteQ22:
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I have incorrectly uploaded passport under different documents upload tab i.e uploaded
passport under CoP WKG tab but not under basic CoP tab, what should I do?  
Ans: Do not try and delete as there isof
no Service apply.
link for deleting the same, let it remain as it is, it wont effect
anything. You may again upload passport for basic CoP under the basic CoP passport tab correctly for the
system to auto pick your case for CoP issuance.  

Q23: I have uploaded all documents for CoP issuance and what should I do?  
Ans: Do not email or write grievance under grievance tab, wait minimum for a week for processing and if
nothing or no auto generated email is received within one week then email or write grievance under
grievance tab.  

If you are a seafarer and have any more questions which are not listed below then you may send an
email to DG Shipping: [email protected] and [email protected] 

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