PANAMA GMDSS ENDORSEMENT Seafarers ⚓ Did You Know? Holding a GMDSS Certificate? You must endorse it with Panama to sail legally under its flag! Let’s decode it for you --- What is GMDSS Endorsement? GMDSS = Global Maritime Distress and Safety System Issued under STCW Regulation IV/2 by the Panama Maritime Authority It makes your GMDSS license valid on Panama-flagged vessels --- Why is it Important? ✅ Required by all Deck Officers onboard Panama vessels ✅ Ensures you’re authorized to operate radio & distress equipment ✅ Without it, your national GMDSS certificate is not accepted ✅ Mandatory for COE holders (3/O, 2/O, C/O, Master) --- Charges (in USD): GMDSS Endorsement: 💰 $250 GMDSS Certificate Verification (if applicable): 🧾 $70 --- Processing Time ⏱️ Normal Process: 📄 Soft Copy: 7–10 working days 📬 Hard Copy: 20–25 working days Fast Track Process: ⚡ Soft Copy: 2–4 working days ✈️ Hard Copy: 3–5 working days --- Documents Required 📑 Valid Passport 🛂 Passport-size Photo (white background) 🖼️ GMDSS Certificate 📡 Certificate Verification Letter 🧾 Basic STCW Certificates ⛑️ CDC with stamped pages 📘 Panama Medical Certificate ⚕️ --- Who Needs It? 👨‍✈️ Third Officer 🧭 Second Officer ⚓ Chief Officer 🧑‍✈️ Master (Especially for officers applying for COE + GMDSS endorsement combo) --- Why Choose T&M GROUPS | Samudra Nagari? 100% Genuine Processing ✅ PMA Verified Service ✅ Fast Track Options Available ✅ Personalized Support for Seafarers ⚓ --- Apply Now! 📞 Call / WhatsApp: +91 9076661471/ 7208941090 ✉️ Email: [email protected] 🌐 Website: www.tandmgroups.com --- #gmdss #panamaendorsement #seafarerslife #merchantnavy #deckofficers #samudranagari #tandmgroups #maritimeindia #coe #radioofficer #panamaflag