To ensure that the operation of registration is efficient and effective in accordance with the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952 and the rules in force.
Functions
Coordinate and monitor ship registration activities at Marine Head Office and Registrar Office:
Malaysian Ship Registry
Malaysian International Ship Registry
Langkawi International Yacht Registry
Terminable Ship Registry
Regulate boat licensing matters.
Conduct validation inspection on ships registration in Malaysia.
Activities
Issue Certificate of Survey.
Prepare statistics on ships registration for maritime industry usage in Malaysia.
Coordinate, monitor and approve the application and approval of the vessel name and register the ship based on the review of the documents, plans and ship registration system.
Analyze the proposals relating to the development of shipping policies.
Coordinate and monitor Carving and Marking Inspection domestically and internationally for the purpose of registration of (Permanent Ship Registry).
Coordinate and facilitate the verification of status and originality (genuineness) with the country producing the cancellation of registration (deletion certificate).
Coordinate, monitor and facilitate mortgage arrangements and the status of charges/bankruptcy with lenders charging to ship owners, stakeholders, the Companies Commission of Malaysia and the Court of Admiralty.
Coordinate and monitor the boat/ship inspection for the purposes of ship registration and boat licensing.
Coordinate, facilitate and assist enforcement agencies/organizations interested in obtaining information regarding boat licensing and ship registration.
Coordinate, facilitate and assist stakeholders by providing information regarding boat licensing and ship registrations for the purpose of ship transcripts.
