As a crew agent who mostly works with principals having long-term contracts with Saudi Aramco and in other regions worldwide, obtaining English certification, namely the Marlins Test, is important and required. This certification allows ship operators to demonstrate that seafarers, of any nationality, have been assessed on their ability to communicate in English – a necessity emphasized by the ISM Code and the revised STCW Convention. As a Marlins Approved Test Center, PT Tivas Marin Servis ensures that our crew can pass the test and perform well in the interview process, both in the English language and in their knowledge base.
The types of Marlins tests are as follows:
UK MCA Aprroved STCW Assessment: