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Directive 003-2013 SCV Code

This Directive has effect from 1st June 2013.  It establishes the definition of Safe Haven fr vessels operating under the SCV Code and it establishes the limits that are determined for Protected Waters and Coastal Waters by ADOMS.  Additionally the Directive contains...

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Shipping (Small Commercial Vessels) regulations 2008

These regulations apply the Caribbean Small Commercial Vessels Code to vessels operating in Antigua and Barbuda and less than 24 metres in length and to Antigua and Barbuda  registered commercial vessels of less than 24 metres operating on international voyages in the...

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Information Notice 2015-001 : Port State Control

This notice draws attention to the recently produced informational video on Port State Control Inspection produced by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, and also provides a consolidated list of the current Port State Control Memorandum of  Understanding website...

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