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Mercantile Marine Department is an attached department of Ports and Shipping Wing, Karachi under the Ministry of Ports and Shipping, Government of Pakistan. The department was established in 1930 under the Merchant Shipping Act, 1923, which was repealed and replaced with Merchant Shipping Ordinance No. L II of 2001 (Laws relating to Merchant Shipping) in 2001. The department is headed by the Principal Officer who is also Registrar of Ships and Superintendent of Light Houses in Pakistan. ==Functions== Main functions of Mercantile Marine Department (MMD) are appended below: :# Registration of ships and crafts as per Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001 :# Periodical survey of ships and crafts as per national requirements and International Standards :# Inspection of ships under port state control and flag state controls. Issuance of sea worthiness certificate to ships and crafts :# Examination and approval of loading dangerous cargo plans as per IMDG Code and Compliance inspection thereof :# Collection of applications, fee and other relevant documents for submission to Director General (Ports & Shipping Wing) i.e. applications for Certificate of Competency Examinations (Nautical and Engineering), approval of plans for new constructions, exemptions, approval of SOPEP and Cargo manual and approval of workshop and service stations etc. :# Circulation of navigational warning to Shipping Companies :# Notice to Mariners which also contain Navigational warnings received from hydrographic Department of Pakistan Navy 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mercantile Marine Department」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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