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Extension of Mandatory Electronic Certificate Migration Deadline and Clarification on Electronic Replacement of Existing Waivers and Exemptions

2026 Aug

Extension of Mandatory Electronic Certificate Migration Deadline and Clarification on Electronic Replacement of Existing Waivers and Exemptions

Management Update and Authority of the Office of the Maritime Administrator

2026 Aug

Management Update and Authority of the Office of the Maritime Administrator

Implementation of the VISR Compliance Policy for Vessels Trading in the Paris MoU Region

2026 Aug

Implementation of the VISR Compliance Policy for Vessels Trading in the Paris MoU Region

Implementation of the VISR Quality Management, Document Control and Continual Improvement Framework

2026 Aug

Implementation of the VISR Quality Management, Document Control and Continual Improvement Framework

Annual Safety Inspections - Scheduling, Conduct, Reporting and Closure

2026 Aug

Annual Safety Inspections - Scheduling, Conduct, Reporting and Closure

Instructions to Flag State Inspectors Conducting Annual Safety Inspections

2026 Aug

Instructions to Flag State Inspectors Conducting Annual Safety Inspections

Strict Measures Against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing

2026 Aug

Strict Measures Against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing

Review of Flag State Inspector Authorization Following Detention or Serious Inspection Failure

2026 Aug

Review of Flag State Inspector Authorization Following Detention or Serious Inspection Failure

Mandatory Certification Requirements for Vanuatu-Flagged Vessels

2026 Aug

Mandatory Certification Requirements for Vanuatu-Flagged Vessels

Annual Tonnage Tax and Registry Payments - Deadlines, Late Payment Charges, Service Restrictions and Waiver Procedure

2026 Aug

Annual Tonnage Tax and Registry Payments - Deadlines, Late Payment Charges, Service Restrictions and Waiver Procedure

Compliance and Safety for Vanuatu-Flagged Vessels Trading in the Paris MoU Region

2026 Aug

Compliance and Safety for Vanuatu-Flagged Vessels Trading in the Paris MoU Region

Non-Compliance with Paris MoU Pre-Arrival and Notification Requirements

2026 Aug

Non-Compliance with Paris MoU Pre-Arrival and Notification Requirements

Zero Tolerance for Fraudulent, Altered or Unverifiable Maritime Documentation

2026 Aug

Zero Tolerance for Fraudulent, Altered or Unverifiable Maritime Documentation

Offshore Fishing Vessels - Beneficial Ownership, IUU and Continuing Compliance

2026 Aug

Offshore Fishing Vessels - Beneficial Ownership, IUU and Continuing Compliance

Blue Cards and Certificates of Insurance or Other Financial Security

2026 Aug

Blue Cards and Certificates of Insurance or Other Financial Security

Fishing Vessels - Incident Reporting, Evidence Preservation and Strict Compliance

2026 Aug

Fishing Vessels - Incident Reporting, Evidence Preservation and Strict Compliance

Enhanced Safety Inspections for High-Risk Vessels

2026 Aug

Enhanced Safety Inspections for High-Risk Vessels

Insurance Provider Approval, Fraud Response and Reliance by Recognized Organizations

2026 Aug

Insurance Provider Approval, Fraud Response and Reliance by Recognized Organizations

Revised Detention Penalty Framework and Company-Wide Corrective Measures

2026 Aug

Revised Detention Penalty Framework and Company-Wide Corrective Measures

Compliance with Vanuatu Government Policy Concerning the Territorial Waters of Georgia

2026 Aug

Compliance with Vanuatu Government Policy Concerning the Territorial Waters of Georgia

Procedure for Bareboat Charter-Out of a Vanuatu-Registered Vessel to a Foreign Flag

2026 Aug

Procedure for Bareboat Charter-Out of a Vanuatu-Registered Vessel to a Foreign Flag

Official Correspondence Addressing Protocol for the Office of the Maritime Administrator

2026 Aug

Official Correspondence Addressing Protocol for the Office of the Maritime Administrator

Recognized Organizations and Special Agents - Commitment, Conduct and Accountability

2026 Aug

Recognized Organizations and Special Agents - Commitment, Conduct and Accountability

Revised Annual Registration Fees for Offshore Fishing and Fishing-Support Vessels

2026 Aug

Revised Annual Registration Fees for Offshore Fishing and Fishing-Support Vessels

Mandatory Requirements for Registration of Fishing Vessels

2026 Aug

Mandatory Requirements for Registration of Fishing Vessels

Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks - Insurance, Certification and Reporting Requirements

2026 Aug

Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks - Insurance, Certification and Reporting Requirements

Electronic Registry Certificates and Mandatory QR-Code Validation

2026 Aug

Electronic Registry Certificates and Mandatory QR-Code Validation

Mandatory STCW Endorsements and Onboard Availability of Valid, Verifiable Certificates

2026 Aug

Mandatory STCW Endorsements and Onboard Availability of Valid, Verifiable Certificates

Deletion Fees and Government Approval Requirements for Fishing Vessels

2026 Aug

Deletion Fees and Government Approval Requirements for Fishing Vessels

Mandatory Notification of Marine Casualties, Serious Marine Incidents, Near Misses, PSC Detentions and Preservation of Evidence

2026 Aug

Mandatory Notification of Marine Casualties, Serious Marine Incidents, Near Misses, PSC Detentions and Preservation of Evidence

Urgent Fraud and Sanctions Alert - Forged Certificates for PERIDOT and AGATE

2026 Aug

Urgent Fraud and Sanctions Alert - Forged Certificates for PERIDOT and AGATE

Zero-Tolerance Policy on Forged VISR Documents, False-Flag Representation and Unauthorized Use of VISR Identity

2026 Aug

Zero-Tolerance Policy on Forged VISR Documents, False-Flag Representation and Unauthorized Use of VISR Identity

Preventive Measures Against Sanctioned Vessels and ShadowFleet Operations

2026 Aug

Preventive Measures Against Sanctioned Vessels and ShadowFleet Operations

Mandatory Migration to Electronic Registry Certificates and Disposal of Superseded Hardcopy Documents

2026 Aug

Mandatory Migration to Electronic Registry Certificates and Disposal of Superseded Hardcopy Documents

Clarification on Replacement of Certificates and Implementation of Electronic Certification

2026 Aug

Clarification on Replacement of Certificates and Implementation of Electronic Certification

Enhanced Monitoring of Recognized Organization Performance and Administrative Accountability Measures

2026 Aug

Enhanced Monitoring of Recognized Organization Performance and Administrative Accountability Measures

Prohibition on Calls to Iranian Ports and Mandatory Sanctions and Maritime-Risk Compliance

2026 Aug

Prohibition on Calls to Iranian Ports and Mandatory Sanctions and Maritime-Risk Compliance

Vanuatu International Shipping Registry Strengthens Its Global Presence at Posidonia 2026

2026 Jun

Vanuatu International Shipping Registry Strengthens Its Global Presence at Posidonia 2026

VISR and Italian Cost Guard Hold Technical Training for Flag State Surveyors and Inspectors at Genoa Training Center

2025 Oct

VISR and Italian Cost Guard Hold Technical Training for Flag State Surveyors and Inspectors at Genoa Training Center

Minister of Foreign Affairs Visits Vanuatu International Shipping Registry in New York, Affirms Strong Government Support

2025 Sep

Minister of Foreign Affairs Visits Vanuatu International Shipping Registry in New York, Affirms Strong Government Support

ISO Certification Attained for Key Maritime Services

2025 Jul

ISO Certification Attained for Key Maritime Services

Vanuatu at the IMO Maritime Safety Committee 110th Session

2025 Jun

Vanuatu at the IMO Maritime Safety Committee 110th Session

Vanuatu Ratifies 8 Important Maritime Conventions; Strengthens Its Maritime Framework

2025 May

Vanuatu Ratifies 8 Important Maritime Conventions; Strengthens Its Maritime Framework

Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation with the Italian Coast Guard

2025 May

Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation with the Italian Coast Guard

Immediate Revocation of Appointment as Assistant Commissioner

2025 May

Immediate Revocation of Appointment as Assistant Commissioner

Launch of New Company Logo

2024 Dec

Launch of New Company Logo

Vanuatu Government & VLAS Forge New Partnership

2024 Oct

Vanuatu Government & VLAS Forge New Partnership

A computerized System eases the Registration Process

2022 Oct

A computerized System eases the Registration Process

Appointment of a New Assistant Commissioner

2022 Aug

Appointment of a New Assistant Commissioner

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  • Extension of Mandatory Electronic Certificate Migration Deadline and Clarification on Electronic Replacement of Existing Waivers and Exemptions Aug 2026
  • Management Update and Authority of the Office of the Maritime Administrator Aug 2026

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