{"id":"AGY-USCG-PORTS-024","kind":"context","level":"federal","jurisdiction":"United States Coast Guard, National Maritime Center; nationwide","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"USCG-PORTS","eco":"","issuer":"Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Commercial Regulations and Standards Directorate (CG-MMC)","authority":"46 U.S.C. 7507; 46 C.F.R. 10.205","instrument":"MSIB 08-20 (Change 2)","title":"COVID-19 - Mariner Credentials (Change 2)","dateIssued":"2020-06-04","effective":"2020-06-04","end":"2020-08-20 (superseded by Change 3)","startDate":"2020-06-04","endDate":"2020-08-20","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3"],"types":["CRT","OTHER"],"addressees":["merchant mariners","vessel operators","pilots","training providers"],"clause":"[Regional Examination Centers] remain closed until further notice.... Merchant Mariner Credentials (National Endorsements only) that expire between March 1, 2020 and September 30, 2020 are extended until December 31, 2020.... STCW Medical Certificates that expire between March 1, 2020 and September 30, 2020 are extended until December 31, 2020.... Course and program approvals that expire between January 1, 2020 and December 31, 2020 are extended for six months from their current expiration date.","enforcement":"46 C.F.R. 15.401 as relaxed","functions":["HR credentialing","WF mariner availability","OP training schools"],"notes":"Exam centers still closed in June 2020; extensions pushed to Dec. 31, 2020.","sourceUrl":"https://www.dco.uscg.mil/Portals/9/DCO%20Documents/5p/MSIB/2020/MSIB-08-20-CH2.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":288613,"grade":"primary","character":"context","description":"","collection":"AGY-USCG-PORTS","url":"/library/AGY-USCG-PORTS-024","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-USCG-PORTS-024","citation":"Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Commercial Regulations and Standards Directorate (CG-MMC), MSIB 08-20 (Change 2) (June 4, 2020) (Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-024)","stateName":"","related":["AGY-USCG-PORTS-014","AGY-USCG-PORTS-008","AGY-USCG-PORTS-025"]}