Dry Bulk Freight Index2,545▼ -4.6%Dirty Tanker Index7,727▼ -0.0%Capesize3,322▼ -8.5%Clean Tanker Index2,522▲ +0.0%Panamax2,356▼ -2.2%Supramax1,856▲ +0.6%Handysize1,007▲ +0.4%Dry Bulk Freight Index2,545▼ -4.6%Dirty Tanker Index7,727▼ -0.0%Capesize3,322▼ -8.5%Clean Tanker Index2,522▲ +0.0%Panamax2,356▼ -2.2%Supramax1,856▲ +0.6%Handysize1,007▲ +0.4%Dry Bulk Freight Index2,545▼ -4.6%Dirty Tanker Index7,727▼ -0.0%Capesize3,322▼ -8.5%Clean Tanker Index2,522▲ +0.0%Panamax2,356▼ -2.2%Supramax1,856▲ +0.6%Handysize1,007▲ +0.4%Dry Bulk Freight Index2,545▼ -4.6%Dirty Tanker Index7,727▼ -0.0%Capesize3,322▼ -8.5%Clean Tanker Index2,522▲ +0.0%Panamax2,356▼ -2.2%Supramax1,856▲ +0.6%Handysize1,007▲ +0.4%Dry Bulk Freight Index2,545▼ -4.6%Dirty Tanker Index7,727▼ -0.0%Capesize3,322▼ -8.5%Clean Tanker Index2,522▲ +0.0%Panamax2,356▼ -2.2%Supramax1,856▲ +0.6%Handysize1,007▲ +0.4%Dry Bulk Freight Index2,545▼ -4.6%Dirty Tanker Index7,727▼ -0.0%Capesize3,322▼ -8.5%Clean Tanker Index2,522▲ +0.0%Panamax2,356▼ -2.2%Supramax1,856▲ +0.6%Handysize1,007▲ +0.4%

STCWOfficial source

STCW Convention - Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping

STCW Convention sets qualification standards for masters, officers, and watch personnel on seagoing merchant ships.

Includes requirements for training, certification, and watchkeeping for seafarers.

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Format and access

Category: STCW
Format: Official text on the issuing body’s site
Listed: 21 October 2025
Access: Free

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