The Infante D. Henrique Nautical College (ENIDH) has launched an international public tender for the contract to design and build the International Maritime Safety Centre.
The tender announcement has already been published in the Diário da República, the OJEU and on the VORTAL platform, with a base price of three million two hundred and fifty thousand euros, plus VAT, financed 100% by funds from the PRR, Blue Hub School programme.
The International Maritime Safety Centre (CISM) will be an infrastructure for practical training courses in accordance with the STCW Convention (International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers) and its Code, which establishes the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, namely in Chapter 6 – Emergency duties, safety at work, protection, medical assistance and survival.
CISM will also be an infrastructure for practical training courses in accordance with the STCW-F Convention (International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Fishing Vessel Personnel), with regard to practical maritime safety training for all fishing vessel crew members.
CISM equipment will be certified in accordance with the requirements of the IMO Fire Safety System Code and Life-Saving Appliances Code, so that certified equipment, such as that used on ships, can be used.
In addition to the training mentioned above, the CISM must also ensure the possibility of training in the applicable areas, in the context of working at height, as well as in sealing leaks and flooding.
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