A new computerised system for the continuous discharge certificates of Merchant Navy personnel, issued after their registration at the Merchant Shipping Secretariat was implemented on January 17.

The event to introduce a protected computerised system to continuously discharge certificates by the Merchant Shipping Secretariat to navy personnel was held under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena.

Accordingly, it is compulsory for all naval officers who are employed in ships to receive the discharge certificates through this protected computerised method.

With the implementation of this computerised system the difficulties faced by Merchant Navy officers, ship owners and other related parties will be reduced.

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