The Tokyo MoU region published the preliminary results of its concentrated inspection campaign (CIC) on STCW, which was conducted from September 1 to November 30, 2022. The CIC was jointly carried out with the Paris MoU with the aim to have a better understanding of the training and certification of crew members on board ships of various flag States, and to check the arrangements made by the company and the implementation of relevant requirements on watchkeeping and rest on board. During the campaign period, the member Authorities of the Tokyo MOU carried out 6,953 PSC inspections, of which 5,908 (84.97%) included the CIC inspection. 1,041 CIC-related deficiencies were found on 802 ships representing 13.57% of the CIC inspections.
