Complete your application and mail it to the address below.
Maritime security licence.
Stcw 95 standards for training.
Msics are valid for up to 4 years with a background check required every 2 years.
Box 5767 tallahassee fl 32314 5767.
In order to take account of the specific needs of guarding ocean going vessels the trade of maritime security companies has been subjected to licensing requirement with the latest amendments of the law introducing a licensing procedure for security companies on board ocean going vessels of march 4 2013 federal gazette i page 362 of 12 03 2013.
What is a maritime security identification card msic.
National maritime center nmc office of operating and environmental standards office of standards evaluation and development.
President clinton first established the maritime security program msp on october 8 1996 as part of the maritime security act of 1996.
Coast guard regulatory development program rdp alternate compliance program standards development activities research projects presentations small entity compliance guides international maritime organization.
Steps to apply for a duplicate mmc steps to apply for a document of continuity steps to apply for an stcw mmc.
Florida department of agriculture and consumer services division of licensing p o.
The national defense authorization act ndaa of 2013 h r.
As of saturday september 12 2020 7 02 06 am in key biscayne maritime security companies are subject to business registration which includes licensing structure and tax registrations.
Here is what maritime security licensing you need.
For example all businesses need to get a business license an ein and register the trade name.
An msic is a nationally consistent identification card that states the holder has undergone a background check and is cleared to work unescorted or unmonitored in a maritime security zone.
Steps to apply for a raise of grade mmc steps to apply for a modification mmc.
In order for maritime security professionals to conduct ship borne operations and remain competitive across the international sector of maritime security professionals the coast guard imo international maritime organization and other international maritime regulatory bodies require specific certifications.
4310 authorized the secretary of transportation to extend existing maritime security program operating agreements through september 30 2025.
Steps to apply for a renewal mmc.
Financial responsibilityapplicants must be financially able to construct own and operate the deepwater port and must provide a financial guarantee or bond sufficient to meet all costs for complete removal of all components of the deepwater port upon revocation or termination of the license and or facility.
This guidance is intended for use by those involved in organising drills and exercises in the maritime security environment.
It is not exhaustive and doesn t cover.
Application process for the national maritime center nmc.