ILO Maritime Labour Convention (MLC 2006)
Course Info
Date:
2025-11-03
Length:
3 Days
Type:
In Classroom
Fees:
£ 3240
City:
Athens
Course Details
Introduction
Objective
Who should attend
Course Location
The Maritime Labour Convention of 2006 was made mandatory in 2013 to ships and shipowners, which has been considered as the fourth pillar of international shipping regulations.
This course will give sufficient background and knowledge to people responsible for the MLC 2006 practice and implementation.
Course Outline
3 days course
Maritime Labour Convention 2006
- History
- Fundamental Rights, Workers Rights, MLC
- Seafarer’s Rights
- Dynamics of MLC 2006
- Structure of MLC 2006
- Convention Amendments: 2014 and 2016
Minimum Requirements for Seafarers to Work on a Ship
- Minimum Age
- Medical Certificate
- Training and Qualifications
- Recruitment and Placement
- Scrutinizing Manning Agency or Recruitment Company
Conditions of Employment
- Seafarer’s Employment Agreements
- Employment Inclusions
- Wages
- Overtime
- Allotment
- Entitlements and Benefits
- Hours of Work and Rest
- Entitlement to Leave
- Repatriation
- Force Majeure Compensations
- Manning Levels
- Career and Skill Development and Opportunities
