Understanding the importance of a Seaman Book in the Maritime Industry

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A seaman book, also known as a seafarer’s identification and record book, is a document issued to a seafarer that serves as an official record of their sea service and employment history. The seaman book is a vital document that proves a seafarer’s qualifications, skills, and experience, and is required for all seafarers working onboard vessels. Without a seaman book, seafarers cannot work on ships, and ship owners cannot hire them.

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