नौवहन महानिदेशालय
Directorate General of Shipping
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Government of India
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Engineering Miscellaneous Circular

No. of Year Title Issue Date Download/View
32 of 2025 Biofuel Bunkering Guidelines 22-Jul-2025 View (519.10 KB) PDF
26 of 2025 Entry into force of the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships, 2009 26-May-2025 View (405.13 KB) PDF
17 of 2025 LNG Bunkering Guidelines 05-May-2025 View (536.06 KB) PDF
9 of 2024 Interim Guidelines for the safe operation of Onshore Power Supply in port 04-Dec-2024 View (1.63 MB) PDF
4 of 2024 नौमनि परिपत्र संख्या 04/2024 19-Feb-2024 View (843.25 KB) PDF
18 of 2023 Addendum to Engineering Circular No.6 of 2013, dated 19th August,2013 (Addition ol new paragraph for competent crew member) 01-Jan-2023 View (1,022.42 KB) PDF
4 of 2023 Collection of data from all Indian Ships irrespective of size for Implementation of EEXI, CII, Single Use of Plastics, and issuance of E-BDN by Bunker Suppliers 01-Jan-2023 View (3.99 MB) PDF
9 of 2022 Recommendatory guidelines for inclusion of multi-disciplinary courses in Marine Engineering stream from academic year 2022-2023. 04-Dec-2022 View (2.05 MB) PDF
0 of 2022 Corrigendum No.1 to NT/ENGG Circular No.3 of 2017- Procedure for issuance of Certificate of Endorsement of Recognition (COE) to Indian Nationals holding foreign COC 17-Oct-2022 View (1.08 MB) PDF
22 of 2022 Amendments to International Convention on the Control of harmful anti-fouling systems on ships (AFS Convention) 22-Sep-2022 View (1.40 MB) PDF
18 of 2022 Use of Biofuel and its Blend as fuel on board Indian Flagged Ships 29-Aug-2022 View (1.24 MB) PDF
5 of 2022 Corrigendum to DGS (EAC branch) Circular No. 02 of 2022 dated 31.01.2022 on mandatory E-Learning Course 18-Feb-2022 View (1.31 MB) PDF
15 of 2022 Collection of Data from Indian Ships and Foreign Ships Visiting Indian ports for Ballast Water Convention Experience Building phase 08-Jan-2022 View (5.04 MB) PDF
28 of 2021 Changes in the Question Pattern of written examination for Marine Engineering Officer (MEO) CL-IV written examinations (Superseded by DGS(EAC) Circular 02 of 2022 20-Dec-2021 View (939.04 KB) PDF
1 of 2019 Implementation of Additional Measures to improve Port State Control Performance of Indian Vessels. 29-Jul-2019 View (2.46 MB) PDF
3 of 2018 Implementation of the code for the Transport and Handling of hazardous and noxious liquid substances in bulk on Indian flagged offshore support vessels (OSV CHEMICAL CODE)-reg 08-Mar-2018 View (1.86 MB) PDF
7 of 2017 Issuance of Statutory Certificates by Recognized Organizations in Electronic format. 18-Dec-2017 View (1.78 MB) PDF
3 of 2016 Compliance of STCW' 78 Convention as amended in 2010 - reg. 29-Dec-2016 View (1.22 MB) PDF
2 of 2016 Issuance of Statement of Compliance (SoC) to Indian Flag vessels by Recognized Organization on verification of compliance with the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ship's Ballast water and sediments, 2004 12-Jun-2016 View (2.23 MB) PDF
1 of 2016 Survey of Tail Shafts 13-Jan-2016 View (1.08 MB) PDF
4 of 2015 Ratification and enforcement of the International Convention on the control of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems on Ships, 2001 (AFS Convention) 06-Sep-2015 View (864.91 KB) PDF
0 of 2015 P R E S S - N O T E 02-Mar-2015 View (51.06 KB) PDF
1 of 2015 Lifeboat On-Load Release and Retrieval Systems - Reg 02-Feb-2015 View (146.84 KB) PDF
0 of 2015 Re-allocation of the duties of Public Information Officer and Asstt. Public Information Officer for Engineering Wing. 04-Jan-2015 View (17.53 KB) PDF
1 of 2014 Propulsion power for calculating vessel safe manning levels on the engineering side - reg. 02-Nov-2014 View (141.54 KB) PDF
0 of 2014 Engineering grade examinations statistics for the period Jan’2013- Dec’ 2013 19-Aug-2014 View (22.47 KB) PDF
0 of 2014 Engineering Cir No. 02-A of 2014 - Addendum to Engineering Circular No. 2 of 2014 dated 20.03.14. 17-Apr-2014 View (55.56 KB) PDF
2 of 2014 Submission of documents for renewal of approval as FFA and LSA service stations. 17-Apr-2014 View (78.00 KB) PDF
0 of 2014 Engineering Branch Notice to all Stakeholders - Results for MEO Grade Examinations 31-Jan-2014 View (73.43 KB) PDF
6 of 2013 Guidelines for maintenance and inspection of fire protection, detection and extinction equipment onboard Indian ships. 19-Aug-2013 View (581.37 KB) PDF
122 of 2013 Addun to Engineering Circular No. 122 dated 26.08.2010 22-Apr-2013 View (61.37 KB) PDF
7 of 2013 Survey of Tail-shafts (Superseded by Engr. Circular No. 01 of 2016) 09-Apr-2013 View (120.44 KB) PDF
3 of 2013 General Procedural Guidance for Administration waivers for Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) carrying limited amounts of hazardous and noxious liquid substances as per IMO Res. A.673(16) as amended. 31-Jan-2013 View (288.86 KB) PDF
122 of 2011 Addendum to Engineering Circular No. 122 dated 26.08.2010. 18-Feb-2011 View (32.00 KB) DOC
130 of 2010 Additional guidelines for periodic servicing and maintenance of Lifeboats, Launching appliances and On-load release gear. 29-Dec-2010 View (32.00 KB) DOC
122 of 2010 Measures and Recommendations to Prevent Accidents with Lifeboats issued by the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) vide MSC/ Circ. 1206 Rev.1 and MSC/Circ.1277. 26-Aug-2010 View (34.00 KB) DOC
127 of 2010 Amendments to Fire fighting regulations on Passenger Ships, adopted by the Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization, during its eighty- fifth (85th)session - reg. 10-Apr-2010 View (31.50 KB) DOC
113 of 2009 Guidelines for maintenance and inspections of fixed carbon dioxide fire extinguishing systems. (Superseded by Eng circular No. 06 of 2013) 10-Jun-2009 View (29.50 KB) DOC
108 of 2009 Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) Rules 1969/1990 - Requirement of fire hydrant of size less than 65mm diameter. (Superseded by M.S. Notice 01 of 2012) 01-Jan-2009 View (30.00 KB) DOC
89 of 2007 Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) Rules 1969/ 1990. Re: Exemption from requirement of Bellows Type Breathing Apparatus 22-Oct-2007 View (31.50 KB) DOC
87 of 2007 Amended Guidelines for Periodic Servicing and Maintenance of Lifeboats, Launching Appliances and On-Load Release Gear to be addressed through the Safety Management System Manual (Superseded by Eng circular No. 122 of 2010) 18-Jun-2007 View (42.00 KB) DOC
80 of 2007 Type approval for Fire Fighting Equipment 16-Mar-2007 View (31.00 KB) DOC
81 of 2007 Maintenance, Inspection and Tests of Fire - Protection and Fire Fighting System on Board Ships – amendment to provision there in (Superseded by Eng circular No. 06 of 2013) 16-Mar-2007 View (30.00 KB) DOC
82 of 2007 Boiler Survey 05-Jan-2007 View (35.00 KB) DOC
83 of 2007 Surveys of Propeller Shafts and Tube Shafts (Superseded by Eng Circular No. 07 of 2013) 05-Jan-2007 View (38.50 KB) DOC
78 of 2006 Guidelines for Periodic Servicing and Maintenance of Lifeboats, Launching Appliances and On-Load Release Gear to be addressed through the Safety Management System Manual 13-Dec-2006 View (33.00 KB) DOC
66 of 2005 Maintenance, Inspection and Tests of Fire - Protection and Fire Fighting System on Board Ships. (Superseded by Eng circular No. 06 of 2013) 12-Dec-2005 View (37.50 KB) DOC
65 of 2005 Fire Fighting Appliances Manufacturers & Servicing Companies - Requirements 25-Nov-2005 View (30.50 KB) DOC
12 of 2005 Uniform ban on fishing by all deep sea fishing vessels in the Indian EEZ on the East & West Coast 07-Apr-2005 View (86.90 KB) PDF
0 of 2005 List of DGS approved FFA Manufactures, Type Approved Equipment, etc. 15-Mar-2005 View (97.00 KB) DOC
61 of 2005 Submission of application for continuing with Hydrants, hoses & fire mains of diameter less than 64 mm on exist ships (Superseded by M.S. Notice 01 of 2012) 11-Mar-2005 View (31.50 KB) DOC
60 of 2005 Procedure for submission of Fire Control Plans, Inert Gas System, COW, ODME, P&A Manuals for Approval of DGS 10-Mar-2005 View (31.50 KB) DOC
25 of 2004 Guidelines for the maintenance & inspection of Fire-Protection systems and appliance. (Superseded by Eng Circular No. 06 of 2013) 04-Dec-2004 View (37.00 KB) DOC
26 of 2004 Guidelines for periodic servicing and maintenance of Lifeboats, Launching appliances and on-load release gear (Superseded by Eng Circular No. 122 of 2010) 04-Dec-2004 View (44.00 KB) DOC
40 of 2004 Requirement of Administration Approved Lifeboat Falls on Indian Ships 20-Oct-2004 View (29.00 KB) DOC
27 of 2004 Installation of Water Ingress Detector and Alarm System 28-May-2004 View (38.00 KB) DOC
30 of 2004 Equipment Approval 28-May-2004 View (45.00 KB) DOC
28 of 2004 Guidelines for the approval of Fixed Water-Based Local Application for Use in Category A machinery Spaces 28-May-2004 View (35.00 KB) DOC
29 of 2004 Fire Extinguishing system for deep-fat cooking equipment 28-May-2004 View (32.50 KB) DOC
35 of 2004 Procedure for approval/submission of Fire Control Plans 08-May-2004 View (44.50 KB) DOC
39 of 2004 : Inclusion of IMO Number 10-Apr-2004 View (28.50 KB) DOC
41 of 2004 Stamping of Hydraulic Pressure Testing of CO2 Cylinder (Superseded by Eng circular No. 06 of 2013) 11-Mar-2004 View (30.50 KB) DOC
0 of 2003 EEBD UNISCAPE 15H 20-Nov-2003 View (32.00 KB) DOC
19 of 2003 Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) Rules1969/ 1990 Exemption from bayonet couplings. (Superseded by M.S. Notice 01 of 2012) 12-Nov-2003 View (29.00 KB) DOC
17 of 2003 Guidelines for the procedures of approval for the FFA Manufacturers, Service stations, Maintenance and inspection of fire protection systems and appliances, etc. 10-Aug-2003 View (45.00 KB) DOC