To ensure Malaysian ships comply with the safety
standards as stipulated in the national laws and international conventions.
ACTIVITIES
1.
Ship Registry
v Malaysian Ship Registry
v International Ship
Registry
v Langkawi International
Yacht Registry
v Terminable Ship Registry
v Boat Licensing
2.
Ship Accreditation
v Flag State Control
Inspection
v Ship’s Survey and
Inspection
v Ship’s Statutory
Certification
v Liferaft Service
Stations and Authorised Bodies audits
v Determination of ships’
technical standards
v Technical advisory
service to Government bodies
3.
Port Facilities and Port Areas Security Management
v To conduct ISPS Code
verification audits on Port Facilities and Port Security Areas
v Flag State Control
Inspection
v Enforcement of
provisions under Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952
4.
Ship Safety Management
v Ship Management
companies’ and ship safety ISM audits
v Government boats safety
audits
v Marine Accident
Investigations
ORGANIZATION
1.
SHIP REGISTRY UNIT
To manage Malaysian Ship Registry in accordance with the rules and
regulations stipulated in the Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952 and all related
laws, and to ensure compliance to the instructions given by the Registrar
General of Malaysian Ships.
Primary Functions :
1.
To coordinate and monitor ship registration activities at Port of
Registry offices
2.
To regulate boat licensing matters
3.
To conduct measurement and inspection of ships
4.
To record and issue Continuous Synopsis Record
5.
To issue Certificate of Survey
6.
To keep records and provide reports
2.
SHIP ACCREDITATION UNIT
To ensure ships comply with safety standards as stipulated in the
national laws and international conventions.
Primary Functions :
1.
To conduct Flag State and Port State Control inspections
2.
To conduct measurement and inspection of ships
3.
To process and issue statutory certificates to ships
4.
To perform audits on ships Classifications Bodies and Liferaft Service
Stations
5.
To issue technical advisory instructions to Malaysian ships
3.
INTERNATIONAL SHIP AND
PORT FACILITY SECURITY CODE UNIT
To ensure that Port
Facilities in Malaysia comply with Chapter XI-2 (ISPS Code) of SOLAS Convention
1974 and Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952. To enforce Merchant Shipping
Ordinance 1952 and implement Flag State Control Inspection.
Primary Functions :
1.
To conduct annual verification on Port Facilities in Malaysia
2.
To perform Flag State Control inspection on Malaysian ships
3.
To enforce Merchant Shipping Ordinance 1952
4.
SHIP SAFETY MANAGEMENT
UNIT
To
ensure ships and shipping companies comply with the provisions under Chapter IX
(ISM Code) SOLAS Convention 1974, by means of annual audits. Also, to conduct marine accident
investigations in accordance with Malaysia Shipping Ordinance 1952 and
international conventions.
Primary Functions :
1.
To perform ISM Code audits on shipping management companies.
2.
To conduct marine accident investigations.
1.
To conduct management audits on Marine
Department’s vessels.