New Publications
Miscellaneous Circular 2021-004 (Rev 4) Evidence of Financial Liability Cover under various Conventions
This Circular provides information to all those involved with the necessary information and ADOMS’ position, with respect to its implementation of the following: Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks, 2007 International Convention on Civil...
Information Notice 2018-003 (Rev 6) EU MRV / IMO DCS Regulation
This Information Notice provides updated guidance on compliance with the European Union’s Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (EU MRV) scheme and the International Maritime Organization’s Data Collection System (IMO DCS). It reflects recent amendments,...
Information Notice 2025-001 Prohibition on the Carriage of Arms and Ammunition Destined for Use in Conflict Zones
This Information Notice serves as a formal notification regarding the position of the Government of Antigua & Barbuda on the carriage of arms and ammunition on board Antigua & Barbuda-flagged vessels, destined for use in conflict zones
Media
Rescue At Sea By Antigua And Barbuda Flagged Vessel
On March 11th, 2023, at 22:25 hrs. UTC the Antigua and Barbuda flagged vessel the MV Froland received a distress alert from the Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre (MRCC) in Rome reporting the location of a boat with immigrants on board.
Antigua And Barbuda Signs Convention On The International Organization For Maritime Aids To Navigation (IALA)
On January 26th, 2022, 26 States signed the Convention on the International Organization for the Marine Aids to Navigation (IALA) at a signing ceremony which took place at the IALA headquarters in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris. The ceremony was hosted by the...
ADOMS’ Director Addresses The 32nd Session Of The International Maritime Organization’s Assembly
https://youtu.be/VqwrUxzwcBE Tuesday December 7th, 2021 – On the morning of December 7th, 2021, Ambassador Dwight C. R. Gardiner, Director/Registrar General of the Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping (ADOMS), the Maritime Administration of Antigua and...
