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ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person:

  1. To Buy a Ship from Approved Builders, the buyers must visit the MSAF approved ship building Companies.
  2. There are various ship building companies approved the MSAF. Approved Companies list link
  3. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  4. According to the Maritime Fiji Small Craft Code Regulations law, the ship owners/operators, Masters, Seafarers, or the General public must get the ships only from the MSAF approved companies.
  5. If not, the ship registration will not be approved.
  6. The fee details for the buying the Ship from approved builders will be intimated to the applicant while applying.
  7. The processing time for this procedure will be intimated by the authorities in the approved ship building companies.


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Required DocumentsEdit

The document list will be mentioned while applying.

Office Locations & ContactsEdit

MARITIME SAFETY AUTHORITY OF FIJI
HEAD OFFICE
PO Box 326, Suva
414 Victoria Parade, Level 4, Kadavu House,
Suva, Fiji Islands.
Phone: +679 331 5266
Email - [email protected] / [email protected]

LAUTOKA
11 Tui Street, Lautoka
Phone: +679 666 1229

PORT DENARAU NADI
Shop 10 Port Denarau Nadi
Phone: +679 670 7615

LABASA OFFICE
Labasa Government Wharf Damanu Street P O Box 3704 Labasa
Phone: +679 881 1177

SAVUSAVU OFFICE
Savusavu Wharf P O Box 113 Savusavu
Phone: +679 885 0281

Address & Contact Link
Location Link


ALUMINIUM/STEEL SHIP BUILDING FACILITIES LOCATION

  • Blue Water Craft Limited: Lot 3, Naitata Road, Navua. Website Link
  • Integrated Welding Industries: Lot 1, Foster Road, Walu Bay, Suva.Location Link
  • Marine Power Services Limited Cobra Boats & Marine Engineering: Lot 3, Enamanu, Wailoaloa, Nadi.


FIBRE REINFORCED PLASTIC (FRP) SHIP BUILDING FACILITIES

  • Adventure Marine Limited: Lot 1, Veitari, Lautoka
  • Safeway Marine (Fiji) Limited: Lot 75, Ackland St, Vatuwaqa, Suva, Fiji.Location Link
  • Waimana Va’a: Waimalika Road, Sabeto, Nadi. st
  • Silver Waters Fibre Glass Boats & Products: Ovea, Bau, Tailevu. Towards Bau Landing
  • Lal’s Boat Builders Co: Velovelo, Lautoka
  • Kaika Boats Fiji PTE Ltd: Lot 5, Eden Warehouse, Nadi Back Road. Contacts Link


WOODEN (FRP) SHIP BUILDING FACILITIES

  • Lal’s Boat Builders Co Velovelo, Lautoka
  • Prem Prakash Boatbuilders, Nailaga. Ba


ALUMINIUM/STEEL SHIP BUILDING FACILITIES LOCATION

  • Fiji Ships & Heavy Industries Ltd Eliza Street, Walu Bay, Suva


EligibilityEdit

Both the Fijian Citizens and Overseas applicants are eligible to buy ships in Fiji.

FeesEdit

The fee details for the application will be intimated to the applicant while applying.

ValidityEdit

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g., Birth Certificate Valid Forever


Documents to UseEdit

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Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

The processing time for this procedure will be intimated by the authorities in the MSAF approved ship building companies.

Related VideosEdit

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.


InstructionsEdit

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E.g., the state office holds birth records since January 1908.


Required InformationEdit

A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or Country of Birth.


Need for the DocumentEdit

In order to buy ship, the applicants need to approach the MSAF approved ship building companies.

Information which might helpEdit

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Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
E.g., Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.


External LinksEdit

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OthersEdit

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