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Maritime Division -
Ministry of Works,
Transport & Infrastructure |
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Our Goal
Navigating a sea of change through ensuring safe and
security of all maritime transportation and cleaner
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Maritime Division
The Maritime
Division assist the Chief Executive Officer in dealing with matters
regarding Maritime Policies and regulations on national, regional
and international levels. It is responsible for overseeing all
maritime transportation and related activities in Samoa. The work of
the Maritime Division is carried out in accordance with the
following mandates and ensures safe and security operation of
maritime actions by full compliance with these International
Maritime Organization (IMO) conventions, protocols, codes, standards
and recommended practices.
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Mandates: |
Shipping Act
1998
Marine Pollution Prevention Act 2008
Maritime Security Regulation 2004
Shipping Registration Regulation 2001
STCW Regulation 1998
ISM Regulations 1998
Small Vessel Regulation 1998 |
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International
Conventions, Protocols, Codes: |
1. IMO
Convention 1948
2. IMO Amendments 1991
3. IMO Amendments 1993
4. SOLAS 1974 – ISM – ISPS
5. SOLAS Protocol 1978
6. SOLAS Protocol 1988
7. Load Lines Convention 1966
8. Load Lines Protocol 1988
9. Tonnage Convention 1969 |
10. STCW
78/95
11. MARPOL 73/78 Annex I/II
12. MARPOL 73/78 Annex III
13. MARPOL 73/78 Annex IV
14. MARPOL 73/78 Annex V
15. MARPOL 97 Annex VI
16. CLC Protocol 92
17. CLC Protocol 92
18. OPRC Convention 1990
19. SAR Convention 1979 |
20. FAL Convention 196
21. LLMC Protocol 1966
22. LLMC Convention 1976
23. SUA Convention 1998
24. HNS Convention 199
25. BUNKERS Convention 2001
26. COLREG Convention 1972
27. UNCLOS.
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Essential Regulatory Services
The Maritime Division provide these services : |
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Ship Registration
• Ship Surveying and Inspection
• Shipping Crew Training and Certification
• Ship Safety Clearances
• Seafarers Employment Contracts
• Security Assessment of ISPS Port Facilities and Ships
• ISPS Audit of Ports and Ships
• Approval Training Modules School of Maritime Training.
• STCW Audit Maritime Training Institution
• Flag State, Coastal State and Port State Implementation
• Technical Advice of International Convention and National
Maritime Legislation
to Shipping Industries, Ports, Training Institute and Seafarers
• Monitor Compliance of International Convention and National
Legislation |
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Certification |
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Surveying |
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Ship Registration |
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Safety – Navigation & Hydrographic |
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Security |
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Calendar of Events |
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Photo Gallery |
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NEW
Vacancy NEW |
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Assistant
Chief Executive Officer
Maritime Division |
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Pacific Marime
Security Conference |
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The Pacific
Maritime Security Conference held in Nadi, Fiji, from 12th to14th
May 2008, has been hailed as a beacon of success and the standard
for future maritime security meetings in the Pacific Islands region.
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New Maritime
Security Documentary launched |
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What better way to show the world the Pacific's concerted effort in
meeting their maritime security obligations than capturing it on
camera... |
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NEWS
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Ministry of Works,
Transport & Infrastructure, PO Private Bag, Apia, Samoa
Tel: (+685) 21611 / 23700 | Fax: (+685) 21990 (CEO)
enquiries@mwti.gov.ws
Copyright 2008/2009 All rights reserved | Last update: March 15, 2009
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information contained in this page is provided in good faith by the Ministry of
Works, Transport & Infrastructure, Savalalo, Samoa. To the best of our knowledge it is correct at the
time of publication. We recommend that you consider this information as a guide
only as some details may have changed since. MWTI and their
representatives accept no liability for any errors or omissions. |
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