Topic: Cayman Registry
House passes Merchant Shipping Act overhaul
The Merchant Shipping Bill, 2023 was passed unopposed in Parliament on Tuesday, with Minister of Commerce André Ebanks, who presented the bill, noting the importance of the updated legislation with the Cayman Registry holding 60% of the world’s yachts.
Cayman maintains shipbuilding tradition with a twist
Off island, Cayman maintains a strong reputation in the shipbuilding business. In particular, Cayman has risen as a recognised and reliable jurisdiction for managing yacht construction, overseeing 43% of new builds in the superyacht business
Business in brief: Appleby’s hosts charity day
Several local charities are able to offer continued services in animal care, child and family welfare and education in the Cayman community as a result of Appleby’s Cayman charity day event.
Cayman tops charts of international shipping standards
The International Chamber of Shipping featured the Cayman Registry as one of the top-of-class states in its 2016/2017 annual Flag State Performance Table for the sixth year running. The International Chamber of Shipping is the principal international trade association for the shipping industry, committed to the technical, legal, employment affairs and policy issues affecting international shipping.
Cayman Registry hosts regional Ship-owners’ Advisory Council
The Cayman Registry hosted a Regional Cayman Islands Ship-owners’ Advisory Council meeting in Tokyo, Japan.
Cayman tops international shipping standards
The International Chamber of Shipping has rated Cayman Registry as top of class for the fifth consecutive year in its 2015/2016 Annual Flag State Performance Table.
