Class 2 (2nd Engineer) SSEP 📅 Apr 2024

Exam Question

With reference to the Maritime Labour Convention

(MLC) 2006, discuss the requirements for seafarers regarding:

(a) Minimum age to work onboard vessels, (7)

(b) Seafarer's Employment agreements. (7)

Reference Answer

The Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 , often referred to as the "seafarers' bill of rights," sets out minimum requirements for working and living conditions for seafarers.
(a) Minimum Age to Work on a Ship
(Title 1, Regulation 1.1 of MLC 2006)
Purpose: To ensure that no underage person is employed or engaged to work on a ship.

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