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11. ServiceAbout Vanuatu

    Registry Services

    … published requirements Guidance for operators and crewing agents on on-board availability of verifiable certificates Support for specialised sectors (e.g., MODU and fishing vessel applications), where applicable Statutory certification and compliance support For statutory certification, …
12. CircularCompliance & Regulations › Circulars

    Mandatory STCW Endorsements and Onboard Availability of Valid, Verifiable Certificates

    … and Onboard Availability of Valid, Verifiable Certificates FROM Office of the Maritime Administrator, Vanuatu International Shipping Registry TO All shipowners, managers, operators, masters, crewing managers, Special Agents, seafarers and Recognized Organizations AMENDMENT DATE 20 …

    • Published 20 Aug 2026
    • Circular 027
    • PDF

    Download PDF: Mandatory STCW Endorsements and Onboard Availability of Valid, Verifiable Certificates Previous version: Mandatory STCW Endorsements and Onboard Availability of Valid, Verifiable Certificates

13. FAQFAQs

    Who manages the registry?

    … full statutory powers to regulate, license, certify, and oversee vessels and seafarers on behalf of the Republic.
14. NewsNews

    ISO Certification Attained for Key Maritime Services

    … Administrative Services Ltd. has attained ISO Certification for the following scope: Administrator of the International Ship Registry for the Republic of Vanuatu, covering: Production and Issuing of Seafarers' Documentation Issuing of Ship Registration Documentation …

    • Published 14 Jul 2025
15. Page

    About VISR

    … shipping. The Maritime Act recognises electronic certificates and electronic signatures issued by the Maritime Administrator as legally valid, and provides for secure, real-time verification of electronic certificates. · Electronic certificates as the standard method …
16. NewsNews

    Appointment of a New Assistant Commissioner

    … be the issuing of vessels registration certificates and seafarers’ documentation as well as granting waivers for some particular cases and services. Mr. Makhlouf will be working closely with the Vanuatu Administrator for Maritime affairs …

    • Published 1 Aug 2022
17. ServiceAbout Vanuatu

    About the Maritime Administrator

    … deletion Issuance of statutory and registry certificates Registration of ship mortgages and encumbrances Oversight of compliance with applicable international conventions Administration of seafarer certification and endorsements Enforcement of registry requirements and regulatory obligations All …
18. PageCompliance & Regulations

    VISR Policies

    … policies so shipowners, operators, financiers, managers, seafarers, and service partners can understand how registry decisions are made and how standards are applied in practice. These policies support consistent outcomes, protect the integrity of the …
19. NewsNews

    A computerized System eases the Registration Process

    … using this computer system, it lets seafarers apply for certification online. Also that verification of their required documents for the various tasks can be done online. All this is now possible thanks to the …

    • Published 1 Oct 2022
20. CircularCompliance & Regulations › Circulars

    Management Update and Authority of the Office of the Maritime Administrator

    … through the Technical and Compliance Departments. Seafarer certification, endorsements and verification are administered through the Seafarers Department and the centralized certification system. Finance, invoices, statutory fees and receipts are administered only through official VISR …

    • Published 20 Aug 2026
    • Circular 001
    • PDF

    Download PDF: Management Update and Authority of the Office of the Maritime Administrator Previous version: Management Update and Authority of the Office of the Maritime Administrator