GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, B.W.I. - The Cayman Islands Shipping Registry (CISR), a division of the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands (MACI), will henceforth convert its European-based billing operations from the U.S. dollar to the Euro. The change will go into effect from 1st February.…
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New Phone Numbers
23/11/2007
In an initiative aimed at improving international communication while cutting telecommunication costs, the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands (MACI) has just installed a new Cable & Wireless internet-based telephone system. This will affect the existing telephone numbers, which will…
Registration Advancements
11/09/2007
The Maritime Authority is pleased to announce that amendments to the Merchant Shipping Law (2005 Revision), (MSL 2005), and the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands Law, 2005, (MACI 2005), have recently been enacted.
The amendments to MSL 2005 include measures to improve the services…
FYI for Ship Managers
05/09/2007
On 28 August 2007, the Paris MOU on Port State Control confirmed that they would be conducting a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) aimed a verifying compliance with the ISM Code. The CIC will run from 01 September to 30 November 2007 and will be conducted in conjunction with the Tokyo MOU…
CISR open for Business
21/08/2007
The CISR appreciate your well wishes during the passage of Hurricane Dean. We wish to advise we are now open for business in George Town in immediate effect.
For further information contact: Corporate…
CISR Client Hurricane Advisory
17/08/2007
The CISR is a global organisation and as such can continue operations if any of our offices are affected by a natural disaster. With the approach of Hurricane Dean to the Cayman Islands, clients can be assured that the CISR has a tested Hurricane Plan which is focused on maintaining high-…
The Cayman Islands qualifies for USCG Qualship 21
17/07/2007
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) recently awarded the Cayman Islands with Qualship 21 Status.
Qualship 21 is the USCG’s matrix system of extending recognition to “foreign” ships, which fly the Flag of a State which has demonstrated a good safety and pollution prevention record with…
Maritime Scholarships Available
08/05/2007
The Education Council is reminding local students and other interested parties about scholarship opportunities which are available in the Maritime sector.
The Cayman Islands has enjoyed a rich seafaring heritage, and the maritime industry which has supported generations of Caymanians is…