The Merchant Shipping Act defines a bareboat charter as a contract for the lease or sub-lease of a ship, for a stipulated period of time, by virtue of which the charterer shall...
+ Read MoreGauci & and Partners - Advocates’ shipping department offers to our clients and other intermediaries a comprehensive one-stop-shop as regards all matters pertain...
+ Read MoreAlternatively, vessels may be registered in the name of a Maltese shipping organization which is a private limited liability company. A shipping organization incorporated pursu...
+ Read MoreA Maltese flagged vessel may be bareboat charter registered in a foreign Registry provided the foreign registry is considered by Malta as a compatible Registry and the register...
+ Read MoreWhere a ship registered under in Malta is being operated under charter or is leased in any year in respect of which the charterer or the lessee shall have paid to the registrar...
+ Read MoreShips registered in Malta are issued with a Minimum Safe Manning Certificate. The composition of the crew compliment working onboard Malta flagged ships is determined in line w...
+ Read MoreWe advise and represent local and international clients before the Maltese Courts and in arbitration proceedings before the Malta Arbitration Centre on cross-border maritime cl...
+ Read MoreThe Malta Shipping Registry is now the largest superyachts register in the world, with 850 yachts over 24 meters registered in Malta. Transport Malta, the administrator of the ...
+ Read MoreWe assist and advice clients on the formation, documentation and setting up of yacht leasing arrangements of pleasure yachts to benefit from various incentives emanating from t...
+ Read MoreWe advise, assist and coordinate with clients who wish to import their yachts into the EU through Malta from a third country outside the European Union under the OSR regime. Up...
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