Commercial Maritime Law

1. Vessels shall be registered with the registration offices authorized pursuant to a decision by the Chairman at any of the Kingdom's ports. 2. Each registration office shall have a special record called "Ship Registry" whose pages shall be numbered and sealed with the Authority’s stamp, and each page shall be assigned to a separate vessel where its registration number and other relevant particulars are recorded. 3. A record summarizing the vessel’s particulars shall be made at the registration office and shall be published in two local daily newspapers at the expense of the vessel owner and posted on the noticeboard at the registration office and on the Authority’s website. 4. Vessel registration fees shall be determined in accordance with the Law of Vessels and Floating Units Registration Fees.