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ARTICLE · 04 JANUARY 2021

Transport Malta Launches Consultation On The Malta Passenger Yacht Code

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The Authority for Transport in Malta has launched a consultation process aimed at revising the 12 passenger limitation on board yachts.

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As part of the Consultation process Transport Malta launched the Malta Passenger Yacht Code 2020.

The Malta Passenger Yacht Code 2020 is aimed and intended for Passenger Yachts ≥ 500 GT, carrying between 12 to 36 passengers and not more than 200 persons, which do not carry cargo and which are engaged on international voyages. 

The Malta Passenger Yacht Code 2020 has been drawn up by the Authority for Transport in Malta, in consultation with various industry stakeholders including yacht designers, yacht builders, repair yards, specialised service providers and manufacturers and Appointed Surveyors and Recognised Organisations, as a wider representation of the industry

E-mails with feedback/suggestions may be sent to [email protected]. The consultation process will end on February 2021.

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