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Forum: Commercial operators 07 August 2013, 11:25
Replies: 15
Views: 14,439
Posted By Skippy John
I must agree totally with Dally as he has it spot...

I must agree totally with Dally as he has it spot on.

I am aware that in the past there were 'companies' requiring crews to work excessive hours however this doesn't happen very much now at all....
Forum: Commercial operators 06 August 2013, 05:33
Replies: 15
Views: 14,439
Posted By Skippy John
Tonto is correct about the hours of rest as the...

Tonto is correct about the hours of rest as the Merchant Shipping (Hours of Rest) Regulations require;

1. at least 10 hours rest every 24 hours with a maximum of 2 breaks with one being at least...
Forum: Commercial operators 05 August 2013, 09:42
Replies: 15
Views: 14,439
Posted By Skippy John
I would suggest that the pay for 2 on 2 off will...

I would suggest that the pay for 2 on 2 off will be about £40K per year in WFTV when he holds an MCA STCW 95 Master (CV) <200gt but of course it all depends upon the company that he works for and the...
Forum: Commercial operators 05 August 2013, 07:16
Replies: 11
Views: 4,725
Posted By Skippy John
try HOTA, Humber Offshore Training Association

try HOTA, Humber Offshore Training Association
Forum: Commercial operators 05 August 2013, 06:57
Replies: 15
Views: 14,439
Posted By Skippy John
I work in the Wind Farm Sector and can tell you...

I work in the Wind Farm Sector and can tell you all that I am unaware of any operators who will accept BML for skippers. There are 2 reasons;

1. the wind farms are mostly well outside the limits...
Forum: Commercial operators 25 July 2013, 06:02
Replies: 12
Views: 3,342
Posted By Skippy John
Check out the RYA web site link...

Check out the RYA web site link...
Forum: Commercial operators 24 July 2013, 06:22
Replies: 2
Views: 2,562
Posted By Skippy John
MCA STCW 95 Master (WorkBoat) <500gt - New Coc

Just a heads up for those wishing to improve the level of their current CoC's that, at Seawork 2013, the MCA launched and published MGN 496 which established the new STCW 95 Master (WorkBoat) <500gt...
Forum: Commercial operators 22 July 2013, 07:10
Replies: 23
Views: 5,668
Posted By Skippy John
Shouldn't we be responsible about these sorts of...

Shouldn't we be responsible about these sorts of things and provide guidance?

If we are professional and know what this 'Skipper' should be doing then let's tell them. if they don't do what we...
Forum: Commercial operators 22 July 2013, 07:03
Replies: 6
Views: 2,165
Posted By Skippy John
If the friendly approach may not work, or you're...

If the friendly approach may not work, or you're unwilling to attempt one, then report them to the local MCA Marine Office or alternatively the Training and Certification Section at the RYA.

Let...
Forum: Commercial operators 21 July 2013, 08:48
Replies: 12
Views: 3,342
Posted By Skippy John
Just to try and square the circle, as the saying...

Just to try and square the circle, as the saying goes, don't get mixed between the STCW 95 Basic Safety Courses and the Manila Review Revalidation requirements for some of the basic Safety Courses.
...
Forum: Commercial operators 04 July 2013, 06:14
Replies: 4
Views: 2,770
Posted By Skippy John
Yup I am. Why?

Yup I am. Why?
Forum: Commercial operators 03 July 2013, 06:06
Replies: 4
Views: 2,770
Posted By Skippy John
STCW 95 Master (WorkBoat) <500gt CoC

Some information for those who are planning to do this new CoC;

entry can be from Master (Code Vessel) <200gt (limited or Unlimited) or OOW (Yacht) <3000gt or OOW (Unlimited) or Fishing Class 1...
Forum: Commercial operators 20 June 2013, 08:33
Replies: 40
Views: 7,337
Posted By Skippy John
Not really a 'true RYA disciple' in fact I've had...

Not really a 'true RYA disciple' in fact I've had many disagreements with the RYA over the years.

Check out this MAIB REport which has just been issued today which may help some people understand...
Forum: Commercial operators 20 June 2013, 07:09
Replies: 40
Views: 7,337
Posted By Skippy John
Allow me to possibly shed some light on why the...

Allow me to possibly shed some light on why the RYA has had to 'beef up' the Commercial Endorsement for all CoC's with the PPR Course and the changes for the Commercial APB CoC amongst other CoC's.
...
Forum: Commercial operators 05 May 2013, 18:59
Replies: 7
Views: 2,246
Posted By Skippy John
In addition to the main WB Operating Companies...

In addition to the main WB Operating Companies there are also sections on Diving, Repairs and many other sectors.

There are also short (and a couple of long) presentations every day some of which...
Forum: Commercial operators 15 April 2013, 08:44
Replies: 8
Views: 3,313
Posted By Skippy John
The STCW 95 Basic Safety Courses that will need...

The STCW 95 Basic Safety Courses that will need to be revalidated by course attendance are;

Personal Survival Techniques
CPSC & RB*
Basic Fire Prevention & Fire Figting
Advanced Fire Fighting*...
Forum: Commercial operators 10 April 2013, 06:50
Replies: 8
Views: 3,313
Posted By Skippy John
Following on from the string of posts I...

Following on from the string of posts I understand that the Merchant Navy Training Board will be producing the syllabus for the revalidation of the STCW 95 Basic and Advanced Safety Courses (except...
Forum: Commercial operators 11 February 2013, 05:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,729
Posted By Skippy John
Hi Doug I'm sure there will be a number of...

Hi Doug

I'm sure there will be a number of people following this thread who woll want to know what the outcome was of the discussions on coding of vessels for Advanced PowerBoat.

Are you able...
Forum: Commercial operators 06 February 2013, 19:26
Replies: 4
Views: 1,729
Posted By Skippy John
Hi Doug For those of us who didn't go to...

Hi Doug

For those of us who didn't go to the Conference last weekend can you let us know what went on?

cheers
Forum: Commercial operators 28 January 2013, 05:04
Replies: 19
Views: 2,942
Posted By Skippy John
In My view you are operating commercially and it...

In My view you are operating commercially and it would be an idea to speak to your insurers to ensure that you are covered to do what you're doing.

Additionally, you could always bite the bullet...
Forum: Commercial operators 15 January 2013, 05:28
Replies: 2
Views: 1,695
Posted By Skippy John
MLC 2006 does come into force in August 2013 but...

MLC 2006 does come into force in August 2013 but i'm afraid that the UK will not have signed up for it with IMO as they are in teh process of changing something like 56 pieces of legislation (or some...
Forum: Commercial operators 14 January 2013, 05:27
Replies: 18
Views: 2,767
Posted By Skippy John
To be honest I wouldn't be happy putting my card...

To be honest I wouldn't be happy putting my card into a phone or any portable device that's not within the companies location especially if it doesn't prodiuce a paper receipt for me.

From a...
Forum: Commercial operators 09 January 2013, 07:01
Replies: 66
Views: 16,697
Posted By Skippy John
Maybe we are also missing on what the commercial...

Maybe we are also missing on what the commercial operators are having now to contend with from their clients and just maybe the RYA/MCA are recognising the need to raise the bar in response to these...
Forum: Commercial operators 06 January 2013, 08:00
Replies: 66
Views: 16,697
Posted By Skippy John
Just maybe we should all be thinking a little...

Just maybe we should all be thinking a little deeper about this matter especially iof you are RYA Aoved TC's delivering power boat training.

Throughout all RYA Courses whether theory, practical...
Forum: Commercial operators 06 January 2013, 07:34
Replies: 22
Views: 5,275
Posted By Skippy John
For the avoidance of doubt check out this link to...

For the avoidance of doubt check out this link to MNTB web Site and there you will find the syllabii and staffing requirements for the STCW 95 Medical First Aid and Medical Care courses.

MNTB -...
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