Commercial

Commercial
A Merchant Vessel is any vessel that is commercially operated. To register your Merchant vessel, you should register with the UK Ship Register online.
Leisure

Leisure
New Part 1 (Pleasure) and Part 3 (Small Ships) application and registration process for Leisure vessels registering on the UK Ship Register.
Fishing

Fishing
Part 2 (Fishing) registration information and application process for Fishing Vessels operating commercially fishing for profit.
Large Yacht

Large Yacht
Part 1 (Commercial - Yacht) application process and registration information for Large Yachts over 24 metres operating commercially including a link to Ensign Large Yacht Services.

Our Values

We are committed in providing you with excellent customer service through our team being available when you need it, which you would expect from a high performing quality Flag. 

Is your ship eligible to join the UK Ship Register?

Find out here if you meet the requirements to register a ship on the UK Ship Register.

Fee Indicator

Provides an indication of fees that are applicable to vessels registering on Part 1 (Commercial) and Part 4 (Bareboat) of the UK Ship Register only

Not applicable to Part 2 (Fishing) and Part 3 (Small Ships) 

Testimonials

Read client testimonials about their experience of being on the UK Flag and the service that they have received.
Selection of Flag State is a critical strategic decision

Selection of Flag State is a critical strategic decision

Selection of Flag State is a critical strategic decision, and a key risk mitigator for our business. Our objective is to work together with our stakeholders to align and support each other’s corporate objectives in a responsible, professional and adaptable manner.

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Meet the Finalists: Innovation Award

23/10/2020

Over the coming days, Maritime UK will be profiling each of the finalists in this year’s Maritime UK Awards. Winners will be announced on 12 November in an event live streamed from Plymouth. Registration is open. The UK Ship Register are proud to be the sponsors of the Innovation Award for the second time at the 2020 Maritime UK Awards.

MCA Publishes Disabled Passenger Satisfaction Survey

20/10/2020

The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) has published its 2019 Disabled Passenger Satisfaction Survey.  The annual survey, now in its second year, has again been carried out to find out from those of reduced mobility about their personal journeys using ferry or cruise ship transport.

New passenger ship regulations could help save valuable time in search and rescue responses

16/10/2020

An industry consultation is being carried out on new regulations which could potentially save vital time and lives in search and rescue incidents.

Maritime UK Week: MCA led webinar – meet our presenters

12/10/2020

Maritime UK Week: MCA led webinar – meet our presenters Maritime UK Week (12-18 October) kicks off today and is an opportunity to shine a spotlight on the maritime sector, its role and future. As part of the week, hosted by Maritime UK, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) will be presenting a webinar on Thursday (15 October) to look at the changing shape of the maritime workforce and the world of new opportunity it will create.
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Maritime and Coastguard Agency

The UK Ship Register (UKSR) - part of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is one of the best performing flags in the major Port State Control regimes. It has a reputation for maintaining the highest international standards.

 

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