The Ship Signature Licensing System

Abstract


 
 
 Vessel registration is a registration of ownership rights to a ship. A vessel that has been registered can be used as collateral for debt by means of a mortgage imposition on the vessel, it can also be subject to other property rights. The stages and conditions for registering ships in Indonesia are based on the Regulation of the Minister of Transportation Number PM 39 of 2017. Applications are submitted to ship registrar officials, accompanied by various documents. Information is also required from the applicant demonstrating that the ship is an Indonesian ship according to the 311 Commercial Code. Further documents are required for determination of the nationality of the ship. Based on the request, and provided all documentation is verified and all requirements met, the harbormaster (a ship registrar official) will make a registration deed and the ship owner will be given the first copy of the registration certificate.
 Keywords: Licensing, Registration Letter, Ship
 
 

Responsibility of the Captain in Transporting Goods at Sea

“…In other provisions also mentioned that the captain is the leader of the ship, every time there is an event certain must take a stand and act by skill, accuracy, and wisdom, as necessary to perform their duties (Article 342 paragraph (1) KUHD). As the leader of the ship, the captain has to take responsibility for everything actions against the ship and its cargo in all events that occur at sea [5].…”