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    Detentions

    The registry has adopted a compliance enforcement policy aimed at strengthening both vessel-level and operator-level accountability, for detentions... The registry has adopted a compliance enforcement policy aimed at strengthening both vessel-level and operator-level accountability, …

  2. ServiceAbout Vanuatu

    Registry Services

    … services include: Bareboat charter registration in (vessel flagged in Vanuatu while remaining on an underlying registry) Bareboat charter registration out (vessel bareboat chartered to another flag, where permitted) Coordination of consent requirements (registered owner, …

  3. ServiceAbout Vanuatu

    Key Features of the VISR

    … the Vanuatu flag. Recognised framework for vessel finance The registry supports internationally recognised maritime commercial practice, including: Recording of vessel ownership and title instruments Registration and maintenance of ship mortgages and related filings Issuance …

  4. ServiceVessel Mortgage

    Recording of Bill of Sale | Ownership Transfers | VISR

    … vessel Transfer of ownership interests affecting registry records Corporate restructuring where legal ownership changes Any transaction requiring registry evidence of updated ownership Document standards (what VISR will check) Clear vessel identification and consistent naming/IMO …

  5. CircularCompliance & Regulations › Circulars

    Revised Annual Registration Fees for Offshore Fishing and Fishing-Support Vessels

    … No. 023 (Amended) SUBJECT Revised Annual Registration Fees for Offshore Fishing and Fishing-Support Vessels FROM Office of the Maritime Administrator, Vanuatu International Shipping Registry TO All recognized Special Agents, owners, operators and managers of …

    • Published 20 Aug 2026
    • Circular 023
    • PDF

    Download PDF: Revised Annual Registration Fees for Offshore Fishing and Fishing-Support Vessels Previous version: Revised Annual Registration Fees for Offshore Fishing and Fishing-Support Vessels

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    What is the definition of bareboat charter registration?

    … bareboat charter is a type of registration that temporarily allows a sea vessel to fly Vanuatu's flag even though the boat is actually registered in the owner's home country. The bareboat charter registration is …

  7. ServiceVessel Mortgage

    Recording of Ship Mortgage | Process & Requirements | VISR

    How to record a ship mortgage in the official Vanuatu register: document standards, execution requirements, priority rules, and issuance of confirmation. Straightforward recording - disciplined standards VISR’s mortgage recording procedure is designed for commercial …

  8. CircularCompliance & Regulations › Circulars

    Mandatory Requirements for Registration of Fishing Vessels

    … owner or agent may advertise the vessel as permanently registered before the Registry issues the relevant certificate. 4. Continuing compliance Registration remains conditional upon ongoing Fisheries good standing, VMS and reporting compliance, transparent ownership …

    • Published 20 Aug 2026
    • Circular 024
    • PDF

    Download PDF: Mandatory Requirements for Registration of Fishing Vessels Previous version: Mandatory Requirements for Registration of Fishing Vessels

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    About VISR

    Vanuatu International Shipping Registry (VISR) is the official register of vessels flying the flag of the Republic of Vanuatu, administered by the Maritime Administrator under the Maritime Act (as amended). VISR delivers a modern, …