Motorman (Inland): required documents
Department: River Fleet (Inland Waterways) · verified 22.07.2026 against editions in force
Required documents
- Motorman Qualification Certificate (Inland Waterways)Basis: Russian Ministry of Transport Order No. 87 (12.03.2018)
Additional documents
Not mandatory, but they widen the range of suitable vessels and vacancies.
- Service Record Book for Inland Navigation (EU Directive 2017/2397)Basis: Russian Ministry of Transport Order No. 87 (12.03.2018)
- Medical Certificate of Fitness for Inland Navigation (EU Directive 2017/2397)Basis: STCW Convention, Regulation I/9 and Section A-I/9; Russian Ministry of Health Order No. 714n (01.11.2022); MLC 2006, Standard A1.2 (medical certificate)
- Certificate of Knowledge of the Russian Inland Waterway Navigation Rules
- ADN Expert Certificate (Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways)Basis: ADN European Agreement (dangerous goods by inland waterways)
- Training for Tank Vessels Carrying Dangerous Goods (Inland Waterways)Basis: Russian Ministry of Transport Order No. 87 (12.03.2018)
Normative base
- Russian Ministry of Transport Order No. 87 (12.03.2018)
- STCW Convention, Regulation I/9 and Section A-I/9
- Russian Ministry of Health Order No. 714n (01.11.2022)
- MLC 2006, Standard A1.2 (medical certificate)
- ADN European Agreement (dangerous goods by inland waterways)
Frequently asked questions
Which documents are required for the Motorman (Inland) position?
Motorman Qualification Certificate (Inland Waterways)
Which additional documents improve chances for the Motorman (Inland) position?
Service Record Book for Inland Navigation (EU Directive 2017/2397); Medical Certificate of Fitness for Inland Navigation (EU Directive 2017/2397); Certificate of Knowledge of the Russian Inland Waterway Navigation Rules; ADN Expert Certificate (Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways); Training for Tank Vessels Carrying Dangerous Goods (Inland Waterways)
Which normative documents is this list based on?
Russian Ministry of Transport Order No. 87 (12.03.2018); STCW Convention, Regulation I/9 and Section A-I/9; Russian Ministry of Health Order No. 714n (01.11.2022); MLC 2006, Standard A1.2 (medical certificate); ADN European Agreement (dangerous goods by inland waterways)
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