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Published on 6 January 2025

Endorsements for foreign certificates

Certificates of Competency (CoC) for employment on cargo vessels and Certificates of Proficiency (CoP) for tanker ships that have been obtained abroad are recognised for serving on commercial seagoing vessels under the Swiss flag. Endorsements are issued on request.

A worker in overalls stands in front of a commercial seagoing vessel, representing foreign seafarers.