Guide to Safe Vaccination for Seafarers in the Emirate of Dubai

This guide was adopted pursuant to Administrative Decision No. (4) of 2024

1. Introduction... 3
2. Definitions... 3
3. The Safe Packaging Document... 5
4. General conditions and guidelines for issuing a safe packaging certificate... 5
5. Guidance matrices for the issuance of the Safe Classification Document... 6

1. Introduction

Pursuant to the provisions of Executive Council Decision No. (11) of 2013, which issued the Executive regulations for Law No. (11) of 2010 concerning the licence for marine vessels in the Emirate of Dubai and its amendments, the Dubai Maritime Authority has adopted the Guide to the Safe Outfitting of Vessels in the Emirate of Dubai, to serve as the standard reference for the issuance of the Safe Outfitting Certificate for vessels, This guide aims to establish the regulatory framework for the issuance of the Safe Outfitting Certificate and to set out the requirements, controls and guidelines, including but not limited to the minimum requirements and standards necessa...