Providing internationally recognised maritime administration, ship registration, seafarer certification, certificate verification, marine notices, and maritime safety services for the Falkland Islands.
The Falkland Islands Maritime Authority (FIMA) is the official maritime administration responsible for maritime safety, ship registration, harbour administration, marine environmental protection and seafarer services throughout the Falkland Islands.
Established under the Harbours and Ports Ordinance, the Authority works closely with international maritime organisations and the United Kingdom to maintain high standards of maritime governance, safety and compliance.
Read MoreProviding reliable maritime services for ship owners, operators and seafarers.
Providing trusted maritime administration and internationally recognised registry services.
Our registry follows recognised maritime standards while promoting safety, compliance and transparency for ship owners and seafarers.
Supporting international maritime conventions, environmental protection and responsible shipping practices.
Experienced maritime professionals providing guidance, documentation support and digital maritime services.
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International Standards
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Digital Verification
A simple and transparent registration procedure.
Complete and submit the vessel registration application together with the required supporting documents.
Applications are reviewed to verify documentation, ownership and regulatory compliance.
Following successful review, the registration application is approved.
Official registry documents and certificates are issued upon successful completion.
The Falkland Islands Maritime Authority supports safe navigation, protection of life at sea, efficient harbour operations and environmental stewardship across Falkland waters.
Our mission is to deliver reliable maritime administration, promote compliance with recognised standards and support the global maritime community through professional public services.
Contact AuthorityOfficial notices issued by the Maritime Falkland Islands Registry.
Marine Notice
Operational guidance for vessels arriving at Falkland Islands ports, including navigational safety and reporting procedures.
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Navigation
Updated navigation advice and maritime safety information for commercial and recreational vessels.
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Environment
Guidance on pollution prevention, marine conservation and environmental responsibilities.
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Providing reliable maritime registration, seafarer support, certificate verification, marine notices and international maritime administration services.
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Promoting safety awareness and best practices for all vessels operating within Falkland waters.
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Latest operational information relating to harbour services and port activities.
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Supporting sustainable maritime practices and protection of the marine environment.
Read More →For further information regarding maritime services, ship registration, certificate verification, marine notices, or regulatory matters, please contact the Falkland Islands Maritime Authority.
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The Maritime Falkland Islands Registry is committed to delivering reliable, professional and internationally recognised maritime administration services while ensuring safety, security and environmental protection.
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