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Shipping Act of 2010.

Country/Territory
Sudan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Navigation Registration Transport/storage Inspection Certification
Geographical area
Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Sahel
Abstract

This Act consisting of 168 articles applies to all types of shipping means except warships. It establishes that (i) the competent authority shall supervise and inspect the maritime activity of commercial vessels in accordance with the international and regional agreements ratified by Sudan; (ii) to sail the Sudanese flag the vessel has to be registered; and (iii) the competent authority shall issue the certificate of validity of the ship to sail after fulfilling the necessary conditions.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.ilo.org