
Sint Maarten Ship Registry
The Sint Maarten Registry provides comprehensive maritime administration and ship registration services under the Sint Maarten flag. All registry operations ensure strict compliance with IMO standards, STCW requirements, and international maritime conventions.
Mission Statement
“The MSTA-IMRR is fully committed to the safety and security of St. Maarten Flagged vessels, marine environment protection, and personnel onboard or ashore.”
Key Administration Services
Vessel Registration & Documentation
Provisional and permanent registration for commercial vessels, yachts, and cargo fleets.
Flag State Inspection & Surveys
Annual safety inspections, pre-registration surveys, and statutory audits.
Seafarer Licensing & Endorsements
Issuance of STCW Certificates of Competency (CoC) and officer flag endorsements.
Maritime Security & MLC
ISPS code compliance, ISM verification, and Maritime Labour Convention (MLC 2006) oversight.