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Certification Procedure

Certification procedure is explained on the BSH website.

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Application forms for Bunkers certificates should be downloaded in the first instance.

Contact Details in respect of Bunkers Convention certification

Ms. Grit Tüngler

Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrogrphie

Bernhard - Nocht - Str. 78

Postfach 30 12 20

20359 Hamburg

E - Mail: Grit.tuengler@bsh.de

Tel: +49 - (0) 40 - 3190 - 7140

Fax : +49 - (0) 40 - 3190 - 5000

Internet : www.bsh.de

Miscellaneous

Applications for Civil Liability Certificates concerning the insurance year 2009 should be submitted to the BSH by 19th January 2009

Will not accept electronic Blue Cards - will accept copy in the first instance.

Fee: EUR 125

Last updated: 20th May 2009

Staff Author

UK P&I

Date31/08/2010

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