Merchant Shipping (Registration) Regulation 2014. Country/Territory Papua New Guinea Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Papua New Guinea Legislation 2014. Subject Fisheries, Sea Keyword Fishing vessel Registration Marking/identification Navigation Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract These Regulations, made by the Head of State under the Merchant Shipping Act, provide with respect to selected matters relating to the registration of ships. Matters regulated include marking of ships, ownership and transfer of ownership, mortgages, and application for registration. Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Implements Merchant Shipping Act 1975. Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1975 (2006) Keyword: Fishing vessel, Registration, Navigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX