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India joins ISF Verify, bringing trusted digital certification within reach of 30 per cent of the global seafarer workforce

The Directorate General of Maritime Administration, India (DGMA) has joined ISF Verify, collaborating with the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and Lloyd’s Register OneOcean (LROO) in a major step that brings the platform within reach of countries representing around 30 per cent of the global seafarer workforce. The agreement marks a significant milestone for ISF ...

The Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) of India has joined the ISF Verify platform, a digital certification system for seafarers. This collaboration involves the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and Lloyd’s Register OneOcean (LROO), bringing the platform within reach of countries representing around 30% of the global seafarer workforce.

India, which supplies approximately 312,000 seafarers, is the world's second-largest seafarer supply country. The agreement aims to integrate ISF Verify with India's existing platform using an API, exploring the benefits of a digital certification system for the seafaring community.

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