SHIP REGISTRATION IN JAMAICA
Welcome to Jamaica Ship Registry – Your Trusted Partner in Ship Registration and Maritime Compliance
Jamaica Ship Registry (JSR) is a leading international maritime service provider specializing in ship registration and compliance with maritime regulations. With a strong legacy of excellence and in-depth industry expertise, JSR delivers reliable, tailored solutions for shipowners, operators, and fleet managers worldwide.
At Jamaica Ship Registry, we are committed to providing comprehensive and efficient registration services. We guide you through every step of the process—from initial application to obtaining your vessel’s certification—ensuring full compliance with international standards such as SOLAS, MARPOL, and the ISM Code. Our broad range of services includes:
Ship Registration
Streamlined and expedited procedures to register your vessel under the Jamaican flag, globally recognized for its quality and reliability.
Certification Services
Issuance of essential documents, including certificates of ownership, tonnage measurements, and safety endorsements.
Compliance Support
Expert advice and assistance to ensure adherence to IMO conventions and local regulations.
Routine Inspections
Thorough assessments to guarantee that your vessel meets the highest safety standards.
Choosing Jamaica Ship Registry comes with unique benefits:
- Internationally Recognized Flag
The Jamaican flag symbolizes quality, safety, and professionalism, making your vessel more appealing to trade partners.
- Experienced Team
Our specialists bring decades of combined expertise in maritime regulations and ship management.
- Efficiency and Flexibility
We understand the importance of time. That’s why we offer rapid turnaround times and adaptable services to meet your needs.
- Client-Centered Approach
Your success is our priority. We collaborate closely with you to achieve your specific requirements and objectives.
- Economic Benefits
Competitive rates and tax advantages make us a cost-effective choice for shipowners.
ABOUT US
Jamaica Ship Registry is a globally recognized maritime service provider with a rich heritage of excellence and reliability. Established with a mission to support the maritime industry with top-tier solutions, we specialize in ship registration, crew certification, and safety inspections, ensuring compliance with international maritime regulations.
Our organization proudly holds ISO 9002 certification, a testament to our commitment to quality and efficiency. As a trusted name in the industry, we offer an inclusive approach to crew certification, welcoming seafarers of all nationalities and ensuring that they meet the stringent standards set by international conventions.
With decades of experience, Jamaica Ship Registry has built a reputation for providing tailored services designed to meet the unique needs of shipowners, operators, and fleet managers. From seamless ship registration under the Jamaican flag—a symbol of safety and professionalism—to comprehensive safety inspections, we deliver solutions that enhance operational efficiency and minimize risks.
Our team of experts is dedicated to building lasting partnerships, combining innovative approaches with a deep understanding of maritime challenges. At Jamaica Ship Registry, we are more than a service provider; we are your trusted partner in navigating the complexities of the maritime industry with confidence and success.
OUR SERIVICES
SHIP REGISTRATION
Jamaica Ship Registry is open to all types of vessels including bulk carrier, cargo ships, tankers, containerships, passenger ships, fishing vessels, tugs, yachts, barges, MODUs and other ocean-going vessels.
VESSEL REGISTRATION SERVICE
The office is completely empowered to process all applications for temporary and permanent registration of a vessel and including the registration of maritime Liens, issuance of seafarer endorsements, obtaining transcript of registry amongst many other Jamaica Ship Registry related vessel documentation.
ELIGIBILITY
There is no restriction in ownership as all foreign owned companies or individuals may register vessels under the Jamaican Flag.
MANNING REQUIREMENTS
Jamaica is a party to the STCW Convention, as amended and is on the IMO White List of countries that have given full effect to this Convention. There are no nationality restrictions.
JAMAICA SEAFARER ENDORSEMENTS
The Seafarers Department is responsible for the processing of seafarer documents in accordance with the STCW Convention and the monitoring of crew compliance on board all Belize registered vessels. Application for endorsement certificates can be made through our office and will be issued within a matter of 2 hours.
RECORDING OF TITLE AND MORTGAGE
The recording of title deeds, mortgages, liens and encumbrances or any other assignments relating to any registered vessel is governed by the Merchant Shipping Act.
WHAT THEY SAY
24 Hour Registration and Technical Services
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