In accordance with the Isle of Man Ship Registration Act 1991, a representative person must be appointed for all vessels over 24 metres. The extent of the services required, very much depends on the client’s wishes I can provide bespoke packages to cover:-
Representative person function
Fulfilling the legal requirement of appointing an on-Island representative, which is to:- Provide a genuine link between the operators and the place of registration;
Maintain a copy of the current crew list;Receive Notice of the Isle of Man Ship Registry’s intention to de-register a ship and;Accept papers for the purpose of the institution of, or otherwise in connection with, any criminal or civil proceedings.
Registration
Work with clients to ensure all their needs are met and their vessel is registered simply and smoothly, assist with and prepare the documentation required for the registration of a vessel in the Isle of Man, both for the initial registration and for any subsequent services required. For example, the registration and de-registration of mortgages, changes of ownership, name approval or change of name.
STCW Endorsements
The STCW95 Convention is applicable to all seafarers employed on Isle of Man registered vessels we will provide every assistance for the following:-
Officers
Work with the clients to ensure relevant documentation is submitted accurately and completely to the ship registry and return the completed endorsement.
CRAs (Certificate of Receipt of Application) will be processed immediately and sent by return.
Ratings
Provide assistance with the issue of watch rating certificates by the Isle of Man Ship Registry.
Seafarers’ Documents
Provide assistance in the issue of Discharge Books or British Seamen’s Cards.
Radio Licensing
Can be obtained on your behalf from Spectrum Licensing in the UK for registration of radio licenses for Manx ships.
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