New Publications
SOLAS Circular 2012-007 (Rev 3) Lifeboat on-load release mechanisms and fall preventer devices
This Circular provides information on the interpretation, expectations, and requirements of the Administration in respect of Lifeboat on-load Release mechanisms and Fall Preventer Devices.
SOLAS Circular 2012-004 (Rev 2) Maintenance and Operational Readiness of Life-saving appliances
This Circular provides information in respect of the amendments to Chapter III of SOLAS that came into force on 1 January 2020 by the adoption of Resolution MSC.402(96) in 2016 and explains the Antigua and Barbuda requirements.
Information Notice 2017- 006 (rev 5) Authorisation of Service Providers for LSA
This Information Notice provides guidance on the authorization of service providers, to work on lifeboats, rigid rescue boats, launching appliances and on-load release gear on board Antigua & Barbuda ships.
Media
VIMSAS Workshop by the IMO
The Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping hosted a regional workshop on the Implementation of the Voluntary Member State Audit Scheme (VIMSAS). The workshop was organized by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and ran from September 30th to...
Snr. Technical Mgmnt. Position
The Maritime Administration of Antigua and Barbuda; the Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping (ADOMS) has a vacancy for a: Senior Technical Management Position This role includes appointment as Deputy Director and managing the Technical Division at the...
FAL Seminar 2013
REGIONAL SEMINAR ON FACILITATION OF MARITIME TRAFFIC WITH EMPHASIS ON TRADE FACILITATION JUNE 4th - 7th, 2013 Antigua The Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping hosted a regional seminar on Facilitation of Maritime Traffic with emphasis on Trade...
