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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
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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
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Procedure for Bareboat Charter-Out of a Vanuatu-Registered Vessel to a Foreign Flag

… Procedure for Bareboat Charter-Out of a Vanuatu-Registered Vessel to a Foreign Flag FROM Office of the Maritime Administrator, Vanuatu International Shipping Registry TO All registered owners, bareboat charterers, managers, mortgagees, Special Agents and Recognized …

Published 20 Aug 2026
Circular 020
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Deletion Fees and Government Approval Requirements for Fishing Vessels

… and Government Approval Requirements for Fishing Vessels FROM Office of the Maritime Administrator, Vanuatu International Shipping Registry TO All owners, operators, managers, charterers, Special Agents, mortgagees and relevant Fisheries stakeholders AMENDMENT DATE 20 August …

Published 20 Aug 2026
Circular 028
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Implementation of the VISR Compliance Policy for Vessels Trading in the Paris MoU Region

… of the VISR Compliance Policy for Vessels Trading in the Paris MoU Region FROM Office of the Maritime Administrator, Vanuatu International Shipping Registry TO All shipowners, managers, operators, masters, Special Agents, Recognized Organizations and …

Published 20 Aug 2026
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Offshore Fishing Vessels - Beneficial Ownership, IUU and Continuing Compliance

… 1. Purpose and continuing condition of registration Registration of an offshore fishing or fishing-support vessel is conditional upon transparent ownership, lawful fisheries operations and continuing good standing. Approval at initial registration does not end …

Published 20 Aug 2026
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Mandatory Certification Requirements for Vanuatu-Flagged Vessels

… clarifies who may issue statutory and Registry documentation for Vanuatu-flagged vessels and establishes mandatory authenticity and verification controls. It applies to vessels subject to SOLAS, MARPOL, Load Line, ISM, ISPS, MLC, the CCSS Code …

Published 20 Aug 2026
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Fishing Vessels - Incident Reporting, Evidence Preservation and Strict Compliance

… Circular No. 015 (Amended) SUBJECT Fishing Vessels – Incident Reporting, Evidence Preservation and Strict Compliance FROM Office of the Maritime Administrator, Vanuatu International Shipping Registry TO All owners, operators, managers, masters and Special Agents …

Published 20 Aug 2026
Circular 015
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Enhanced Safety Inspections for High-Risk Vessels

… SUBJECT Enhanced Safety Inspections for High-Risk Vessels FROM Office of the Maritime Administrator, Vanuatu International Shipping Registry TO All shipowners, managers, operators, masters, Special Agents, Recognized Organizations and Flag State Inspectors AMENDMENT DATE 20 …

Published 20 Aug 2026
Circular 016
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Compliance and Safety for Vanuatu-Flagged Vessels Trading in the Paris MoU Region

… SUBJECT Compliance and Safety for Vanuatu-Flagged Vessels Trading in the Paris MoU Region FROM Office of the Maritime Administrator, Vanuatu International Shipping Registry TO All shipowners, managers, operators, masters, Special Agents, Recognized Organizations and …

Published 20 Aug 2026
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