13th January’2006

N O T I C E

It is notified for information of all concerned that telephone numbers of Govt.Shipping Office, Karachi have been changed with immediate effect. New telephone numbers of Govt.Shipping Office, Karachi are as below: -

1. Shipping Master 9263011 2. Dy.Shipping Master 9263012 3. Email 9263013 4. Fax 9263020 5. PABX 9263021

List of PABX Shipping master 101 Public Desk 102 Establishment section 103 Dept. Shipping master 104 Account section 105 CDC section 106 S&D section 107 Computer section 108

 

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September 05, 2005

CIRCULAR

SUB: MACHINE READABLE SEAFARERS’ IDENTITY DOCUMENT

1. THE GOVERNMENT SHIPPING OFFICE (G.S.O) IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE INTRODUCTION OF MACHINE READABLE SEAFARERS’ IDENTITY DOCUMENT (MR–SID) THROUGH NATIONAL DATABASE AND REGISTRATION AUTHORITY (NADRA) W.E.F. SEPTEMBER 10, 2005.
2. THE MACHINE READABLE SEAFARERS’ IDENTITY DOCUMENT (MR–SID) IS FULLY COMPLIANT WITH INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION CONVENTION (ILO) C-185 AND IS GLOBALLY MACHINE READABLE.
3. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT ALL SEAMEN OBTAIN MACHINE READABLE SEAFARERS’ IDENTITY DOCUMENT (MR-SID) BEFORE SIGNING AGREEMENT FOR EMPLOYMENT ON SHIPS (ARTICLE OF AGREEMENT).
4. SHIPOWNERS / MANNING AGENCIES ARE ADVISED TO EMPLOY CREW WHO ARE IN POSSESSION OF MACHINE READABLE SEAFARERS’ IDENTITY DOCUMENT (MR-SID).
5. THE STANDARD PROCEDURE FOR ISSUE OF MACHINE READABLE SEAFARERS’ IDENTITY DOCUMENT (MR–SID) IS ATTACHED AT ANNEXURE – A
6. THE APPLICATION FORM FOR ISSUANCE OF MACHINE READABLE SEAFARERS’ IDENTITY DOCUMENT (MR-SID). IS ATTACHED AT ANNEXURE –B.
   
   Procedure of Issuance of MRSID (Annexure - A)


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