New Publications
Information Notice 2018-006 (Rev 1) Control and Management of Ship Biofouling
This Information Notice draws attention to the International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships, 2001 (AFS Convention) which addresses the anti-fouling systems on ships, with its focus on the prevention of adverse impacts from the use...
Information Notice 2018-005 (Rev 1) Dual Load Lines Policy / Change of Load Lines / Attendance of Class Surveyor
This Information Notice draws attention to the requirements of the Administration regarding the Change of Load Lines on Vessels under Dual Load Line Certification
Information Notice 2018-003 (Rev 5) EU MRV / IMO DCS Regulation
This Information Notice provides guidance in respect to the European Union’s MRV (Monitoring, Reporting, Verification) scheme [EU Reg. 2015/757] and the IMO’s DCS (Data Collection System) scheme [MARPOL Annex VI Reg. 22a & MEPC.293(71)]. It supersedes Information...
Media
Long Service Award Ceremony
PRESS RELEASE ON THE FIRST LONG SERVICE AWARDS CEREMONY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MARINE SERVICES AND MERCHANT SHIPPING June 21, 2011 On the evening of Saturday June 18th, 2011 at the lovely Carlisle Bay, staff members of the Department of Marine Services and Merchant...
CMOU Press Release
DWIGHT GARDINER RE ELECTED AS CHAIRMAN OF THE CARIBBEAN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING OF UNDER STANDING ON PORT STATE CONTROL (CMOU) COMMITTEE After serving five years as Vice Chairman of the Caribbean Port State Control Committee and interim Chairman for one year, at...
Yacht Registry Launches
THE LAUNCH OF THE ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA MEGA YACHT REGISTRY November 17th, 2011 On the evening of Thursday November 17th, 2011 at the historic Copper and Lumber Store hotel located in English Harbour Antigua, staff members of the Department of Marine Services and...