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The Antigua and Barbuda Merchant Shipping ( Vessels in Commercial use for sport or pleasure) Regulations, 2022
These Regulations apply to any large vessel when used commercially for sport or pleasure in respect of— (a) Antigua and Barbuda vessels wherever they may be; and (b) other vessels operating within Antigua and Barbuda waters
The Antigua and Barbuda Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2020
This amends the Antigua and Barbuda Merchant Shipping Act, 2006 Regulations and directives to give effect in Antigua and Barbuda to maritime conventions, Qualification to own Antigua and Barbuda ships and insertion of new sections.
Code of Safety for Small Commercial Vessels – SCV Code 2021
This is the 2021 version of the Small Commercial Vessel Code that applies to vessels operating commercially, trading in the Caribbean Trading Area (which includes Antigua and Barbuda waters), which are 5 metres or more in length overall and less than 24 metres in...
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Multiple Antiguan Businesses Rally Behind Antigua Sailing Week
Anticipation is building for the 55th edition of Antigua Sailing Week, and local businesses are showing their unwavering support for this iconic national event. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Caribbean Sea, the regatta has become a hallmark of...
Antigua and Barbuda Launches Local Chapter of The Women In Maritime Association Caribbean (WIMAC)
St. John’s, Antigua On March 8, 2024, the Antigua and Barbuda Chapter of the Women in Maritime Association Caribbean (WiMAC) was launched at the Tradewinds Hotel with an official ceremony and cocktail reception. The special event was celebrated on International...
Ambassador Dwight Gardiner Reappointed to the Board of Governors of the World Maritime University (WMU)
Ambassador Dwight C.R. Gardiner, serving as the Director/Registrar General of the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping (ADOMS), and concurrently holding the position of Permanent Representative to the International Maritime...