Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), International Convention
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
09/06/2023
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
03/31/2024
43,189
48,873
23,200
29,234
0
0
This information is necessary to ensure compliance with the international requirements of the STCW Convention, and to maintain an acceptable level of quality in activities associated with training and assessment of merchant mariners. Respondents are owners and operators of vessels, training institutions, and mariners. 46 U.S. Code (U.S.C.) Chapter 71 is the statutory authority.
US Code:
46 USC 71
Name of Law: Licenses and Certificates ofRegistry
The change in burden is an ADJUSTMENT due to a change (i.e., decrease) in the estimated annual number of respondents. There is no proposed change to the reporting requirements of this collection. The reporting requirements, and the methodology for calculating burden, remain unchanged.
Additionally, to simplify it, the COI title is changed
fromâ
Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), 1995, 1997, and 2010 Amendments to the International Convention
toâ
Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), International Convention
$774,576
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
David DuPont 202 372-1497
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
1625-0079 30-day FR Notice_88FR59529_20230829_.docx
1625-0079_SS_r0_2023_calc-sheet_App-A-to-B.pdf
Recording of training and assessment record books