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SAFETY AT SEA
- SAFETY AT SEA
  Get warnings and notices and find information about aids to navigation, pilotage, AIS and much more.
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SHIP SURVEY AND REGISTRATION
- SHIP SURVEY AND REGISTRATION
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RECREATIONAL & SCHOOL SAILING
- RECREATIONAL & SCHOOL SAILING
  Know the difference between recreational and commercial voyages and find out what to be aware of. Also find relevant information for yachtsmen.
- Recreational craft
  
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SEAFARERS AND MANNING
- SEAFARERS AND MANNING
  Find information about the signing on and off, safe manning, education and training, courses and certificates.
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  Verify STCW certificate
  
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  Seafarers on Danish ships
  
  Safe manning document
  
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  Exemptions
  
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  Fishing vessels
  
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  Merchant ships
  
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  Short-handed sailing
- Person in charge of medical care
  
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  Maritime courses
  
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GROWTH AND FRAMEWORK CONDITIONS
- GROWTH AND FRAMEWORK CONDITIONS
  Read about growth and framework conditions in Blue Denmark and learn more about international cooperation.
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  Plan for Growth in Blue Denmark 2018
  
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  Maritime Strategy Team 2016
  
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  e-Navigation Underway 2019
  
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  European Shipping Week
  
  Maritime Spatial Plan
  
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  Workshops on the maritime spatial plan
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- International Maritime Organization
  
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Pilotage

Danish Maritime Authority > Safety at sea > Safety of navigation > Pilotage

Be registered as a pilotage service provider

How are the provisions on pilotage service providers in Denmark? Read more and apply.

Pilot certificates

Do you need a certificate? You will find it here.

When am I required to take a pilot?

See more about the provisions on pilotage in Danish waters.

Mandatory pilotage in Greenland

Ships carrying more than 250 passengers shall, in connection with voyages in the inner and outer territorial waters around Greenland, take a pilot certified to perform pilotage assignments in the area concerned

ADDRESS

Danish Maritime Authority
Fjordvænget 30
DK-4220 Korsør
Denmark

CONTACT

+45 72 19 60 00

sfs@dma.dk

OFFICE HOURS

Monday-Friday:
09.00-15.00

Valby department, Monday-Thursday:
09.00-16.00

Friday:
09.00-15.00

BANK DETAILS

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EAN no.: 5798000023000
Danske Bank
Reg. no. 0216, account no. 4069031625
IBAN: DK8402164069031625
SWIFT: DABADKKK

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