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Maritime Cook Islands provides global services for yachts and Superyachts, with offices in the Cook Islands, Italy, and Monaco. Supported by a widespread network of Deputy Registrars and Agents, we collaborate to serve our clients in their respective time zones and languages.
Our regulatory framework follows the Cook Islands Large Yacht Code and the Red Ensign Group Large Yacht Code (LY3) for vessels exceeding 24 meters, and the Cook Islands Small Yacht Code for those under 24 meters.
With a client-focused approach, MCI ensures a seamless and hassle-free registration experience for vessel owners, offering tailored solutions within the guidelines of the IMO.
SERVICES
- Private Yacht
- Commercial Yacht
- Dual Registration (Private / Commercial)
- Pre-coding (Private Built Yacht converting to Commercial)
- Charter In / Charter Out
- New Builds
- Under Construction / Conversions
- Layup
Why Choose the Cook Islands?
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IMO STCW White List State
The Cook Islands is confirmed on the IMO STCW White List State and accepts qualifications issued by other White List States for service aboard Cook Islands flagged vessels. The Cook Islands also accepts non-STCW qualifications for service aboard Cook Islands flagged vessels.
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No restrictions on the nationality of Crew
No restrictions to the nationality of seafarers employed on Cook Islands flagged vessels.
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Innovative Technology
Online application process for Registration and Seafarer Training & Certification providing for electronic, simple, and user-friendly application submission. MCI Certification is in electronic form and may be verified using Quick Response (QR) Code technology.
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ISO 9001:2015 Certified
MCIs quality management systems is certified to AS/NZS ISO 9001:2015 by Telarc. MCI customers can have confidence that MCI has effective management systems in place that work, further that MCI is committed to quality, productivity, customer satisfaction and the process of continual improvement.
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Commercial Support
MCI recognises the importance of its customers’ commercial interests and works with customers to provide working solutions and support, every step of the way.
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Service Delivery
MCI strives to deliver fast and efficient service with 24-hour support.
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Survey & Certification
MCI provides technical support for Surveys and Certification through our network of internationally approved Surveyors. MCI has established formal agreements with all major IACS Members.
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Legislation
The Cook Islands is an English Common Law jurisdiction. As such, Cook Islands Maritime Law is based on English law, providing uniformity with International rules and regulations.
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International Maritime Organization (IMO) Representation.
The Cook Islands has International Maritime Organization representation which allows for the Cook Islands to partake in discussions and decisions at an international level.
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Mortgage Registration
MCI provides in-house legal support to assist with mortgage registration and registration advice.
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Cook Islands Company Formation
A new product enabling the facilitation of Cook Islands Company incorporation for the purpose of vessel ownership. Such companies are currently tax-exempt in the Cook Islands jurisdiction.