Commercial Maritime Law
Art. 70Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. If the ownership of a mortgaged vessel, or part thereof, is transferred prior to
making an entry of the arrest notice, the mortgage creditor who has initiated
the enforcement proceedings against the vessel shall notify the person in
possession of said vessel of the arrest notice, and officially demand that he
Commercial Maritime Law
pay the price.
2. If the person in possession of the vessel wishes to avoid the arrest and sale
proceedings, he shall, prior to commencement of proceedings or within 15
days following the notification, inform the creditors entered into the ship
registry of the contract’s summary, providing its date; the vessel's name,
type, tonnage, and value; costs; a list of the entered debts along with their
dates and amounts; and the names of the creditors, and that such person is
willing to immediately pay the debts secured by the mortgage within the value
of such vessel.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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