SERVICES
YACHT REGISTRATION
We provide professional registration coordination services for yacht owners, brokers, and corporate firms who want to register their vessels under the BVI flag , ensuring the process is handled efficiently, accurately, and with full compliance.
What We Do:
- Vessel Registration & Representation: Act as your official BVI Representative Person, managing the entire registration process on your behalf.
- Eligibility Assessment: Confirm vessel and ownership eligibility under BVI maritime laws and the Red Ensign Group standards.
- Documentation & Compliance: Prepare, review, and submit all required documentation to the Virgin Islands Maritime Shipping Authority.
- Liaison & Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact with VISMA and related authorities, handling inquiries, updates, and approvals.
- Ongoing Support: Maintain compliance through renewals, amendments, and record-keeping for registered vessels.
Outcomes:
- Full Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all registration and ownership requirements are met under BVI and Red Ensign regulations.
- Effortless Registration: Streamlined process with a single point of contact from start to finish.
- Trusted Representation: Confidence knowing your vessel is handled by an experienced, locally based Representative Person.
- Confidentiality & Accuracy: All documentation managed with the highest level of discretion and attention to detail.
- Long-Term Support: Continued guidance for renewals, transfers, and vessel management needs.
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Virgin Islands Maritime Shipping Authority Notices
BVI Expands Vessel Registration Access under the Red Ensign Flag Administration
Vessel registration in the BVI is now open to individual and corporate entities from an expanded list of global jurisdictions. Previously, owners often had to form a BVI company, which limited flexibility for some international structures.
Duty-Free Vessels in the BVI: a Simple Cost Win for Clients
Choosing the right flag state can save yacht owners thousands in import duties. Recent legislative changes in the BVI created a clear exemption for qualifying “BVI vessels.” When a yacht is owned by a BVI company or a Virgin Islander and registered in the Virgin Islands, it is treated as duty-free for import. This simplifies transactions
Choosing the right flag state can save yacht owners thousands in import duties. Recent legislative changes in the BVI created a clear exemption for qualifying “BVI vessels.” When a yacht is owned by a BVI company or a Virgin Islander and registered in the Virgin Islands, it is treated as duty-free for import. This simplifies transactions and removes a cost line that often discouraged BVI ownership and flagging.
Custom Duty Exemption Now Available for BVI Flagged Vessels
VISMA unveils dual-pathway strategy to capture the BVI’s share of the trillion-dollar maritime market
If your Yacht is owned by a BVI Company or a Virgin Islander and registered in the Virgin Islands, it now qualifies as a BVI vessel and is exempt under Schedule 5 of the Act
VISMA unveils dual-pathway strategy to capture the BVI’s share of the trillion-dollar maritime market
VISMA unveils dual-pathway strategy to capture the BVI’s share of the trillion-dollar maritime market
VISMA unveils dual-pathway strategy to capture the BVI’s share of the trillion-dollar maritime market
The Virgin Islands Shipping and Maritime Authority (VISMA) has outlined a dual-pathway growth strategy to expand beyond yacht registration into merchant vessel flagging, encouraging the local business community to position for new revenue across the global maritime market.
The plan, unveiled at VISMA’s Growth and Partnership Forum, highl
The Virgin Islands Shipping and Maritime Authority (VISMA) has outlined a dual-pathway growth strategy to expand beyond yacht registration into merchant vessel flagging, encouraging the local business community to position for new revenue across the global maritime market.
The plan, unveiled at VISMA’s Growth and Partnership Forum, highlights new revenue-generating opportunities for local service providers in a sector that moves most of the world’s trade.
Custom Duty Exemption Now Available for BVI Flagged Vessels
VISMA unveils dual-pathway strategy to capture the BVI’s share of the trillion-dollar maritime market
Custom Duty Exemption Now Available for BVI Flagged Vessels
If your Yacht is owned by a BVI Company or a Virgin Islander and registered in the Virgin Islands, it now qualifies as a BVI vessel and is exempt under Schedule 5 of the Act