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Information and regulations within Swedish shipping.

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Foreign competencies

The Swedish Transport Agency approves of qualifications issued by Member States of the EEA and states with which the Swedish Transport Agency has an agreement on approval.

Vessels

Information about what applies to vessels and their equipment.

Ship traffic

The Swedish Transport Agency formulates rules and recommendations and exercises supervision that they are followed.

Environmental protection

Information on the environmental impact of shipping.

Swedish Register of Shipping

Information on registration of ships in Sweden.

Accidents & near-misses

Information on how to report accidents and incidents.

Information for passengers

Information on registration of passengers.

Port state control

Inspection of foreign ships is carried out through port state control.

Certificate verification

Swedish Transport Agency holds a specific web service with the purpose to verify a Swedish certificate for seafarers.

Included courses in Swedish certificates of competencies

There are several courses included in the certificate of competency that you do not need to confirm by way of certificates or separate documentation.

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Aviation

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Foreign competencies

Vessels

Ship traffic

Environmental protection

Swedish Register of Shipping

Accidents & near-misses

Information for passengers

Port state control

Certificate verification

Included courses in Swedish certificates of competencies