Unified UAE Legislation Database

Federal Transport Authority Circular No. 7 of 2017 Banning Ships Flagged by Federated States of Micronesia From Entering UAE Waters

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

Federal Transport Authority - Land and Maritime

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

https://

United Arab Emirates
Federal Transport Authority - Land & Maritime

Date: 2017/10/29

To: Port's authorities

To: Ship agents

 

 

All ships flying Micronesian flag are banned from entering UAE waters and ports as Federated States of Micronesia does not have international ship registry therefore all ships/seafarers certificates issued under FSM are fraud, and FTA will not recognize or endorse such certificates.

 

 

For further clarification please contact:

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