SHIPPER REGISTRATION IN MALAYSIA (SOLAS REG VI/2)

SHIPPER REGISTRATION FOR VERIFIED GROSS MASS OF A PACKED CONTAINER IN MALAYSIA

Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) is one of the important international conventions under the International Maritime Organization (IMO) which dealing with maritime safety since 1974. The recent amendment on SOLAS Regulation VI/2 will come into force in July 2016.

The implementation of this new amendment on SOLAS in Malaysia requires shippers to register with the Marine Department of Malaysia - Malaysian Shipping Notice (MSN) 02/2016 and the Guidelines Regarding the Verified Gross Mass of a Container Carrying Cargo (MSC.1/Circ.1475).

According to the Marine Department, as of end 2020 there are more than 34,500 shippers have registered.  In the same year, the Marine Department upgraded the SRS to improve the system's function which allows user to verify company registration seamlessly.  

• Search Registration
• Application Form
• Processing Office
• Form D (Metrology)

Click below to read more:
Who is the shipper?

How to register as shipper in Malaysia?

What is Method-1 (VGM)?

What is Method-2 (VGM)?

Can shipper apply for Method-1 and Method-2?

What is Form-D?

Who is duly authorised officer (DAO)?

source: Jabatan Laut Malaysia