OBJECTIVE
To establish a system for safe, secure sea lanes of communication and marine conservancy towards the enhancement of national maritime development
MAIN ACTIVITIES
- Registration and licensing of Malaysian Ships and boats;
- Regulatory of shipping laws;
- Ship safety inspection;
- Flag & Port State Control Inspection;
- Enforcement of ISM Code;
- Verification of ISPS Code;
- Marine Accident Investigation;
- Training and Examinations;
- Regulatory;
- Prevention and control of marine pollution;
- Installation and maintenance of navigation aids;
- International conventions.
MAIN FUNCTIONS
- To ensure safety of navigation for merchant ships;
- To provide shipping services to merchant shipping, i.e. ship survey, certification, registration and licensing;
- To provide shipping service to vessels entering Malaysian Ports;
- To conduct examination for seafarers