Maritime Service Providers Licence
The Authority undertakes registration, licensing and renewal of Maritime Service Providers (MSP) Licenses as per the Merchant Shipping Act 2009 and the provisions of relevant regulations. Duly licensed Maritime Service Providers are required to operate as per the terms and conditions of the issued licenses. Validity for the licenses will be as provided in the […]
Vessels Inspection Application
Inspection of water going vessels must be frequently inspected to ascertain their conditions. This is done through the vessel inspection unit of KMA under the Maritime Safety Department.
MLC 2006, Seafarers Online Materials (for Download Here)
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Vessel Registration
All vessels must be registered with all the necessary details. No vessel will allowed to sail in Kenya waters without proper registration. A list of registered vessels will be uploaded to the system Download Registration Forms below:
Seafarers Information Hub
Fees and Leviess
Service Charter
Corporate Social Responsibilities
The Authority is committed to carrying out its business and affairs in a socially responsible, sustainable and meaningful way, taking into account ethics, the environment and society at large. CSR is part of the Authority’s plan to continue to build trust and public confidence in the Authority through public awareness and strong stakeholder engagement and […]
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Implementation of IMO Sulphur Limit
Kenya prepares to implement IMO sulphur limit Kenya is geared to implement the IMO 2020 sulphur limit requirements after the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted an amendment to MARPOL Annex VI Regulation 14 on Sulphur Oxides (SOx) and Particulate Matter which will enter into force on 1st January, 2020. IMO has set a limit of […]