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Registration procedure

The procedure followed for the registration of the vessel is as follows:

1) Application

After the registration of the Cyprus shipping company an application is submitted to the Registrar of Ships for permission to register the vessel in the Cyprus Registry under the Cyprus flag. The registration is either provisional or permanent. In either case the application must contain the following information:

  • present name
  • name under which she is purported to be registered
  • present flag
  • time an place ship was built
  • name of builders
  • port of registry
  • registration number
  • gross and net tonnage
  • type of vessel
  • horse power of engine
  • length, breadth, depth
  • name of classification society
  • location of the vessel at the time of application
  • proposed area of employment
  • names and addresses of the directors of the shipowning company
  • names and addresses of the shareholders of the shipowning company
  • names and addresses of sellers
  • copy of the certificate of incorporation of the shipowning company
  • telex confirmation by the Classification Society of the ship that she is seaworthy and that they are prepared to issue new certificates on behalf of the Cyprus government upon registration under the Cyprus flag
  • telex confirmation by any recognised Accounting Authority undertaking the clearance of the radio maritime accounts of the ship
  • the names of any other vessels under Cyprus flag which are owned by the same shipowner

 


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