Apply for a certificate
Here you will find legislation and guidance. You can also apply for a certificates sush as antifouling certificate, bunker certificate, MLC certificate and other types of certificates.
Ship survey & registration
Is your ship required to be registered? Is it required to be surveyed? Find useful information and guidance here. You can also apply for certificates.
Authorisations
The Danish Maritime Authority may authorize companies or individuals to carry out approval work as well as examinations and tests of ships, ship equipment and other products that must be approved by the Danish Maritime Authority.
Flying the Danish flag
Read about transfer of flag.
Ship registration and fees
Danish ships must be registered in the Register of Shipping, the Danish International Register of Shipping or the Boat Register.
What does the introduction of a digital ship register entail?
Certificates and transcripts
Bareboat registration
Registration and re-registration of a ship in the Danish
Change of ownership
Power of attorney
Fishing ships
The Danish Ship Registers
Registration of mortgage and negative pledges
Deletion of a ship, when and how?
Search the Ship Registers
Foreign owner
Yearly fee
Ship Register rules
Forms
Digital Ship Registry 1 year after startup
Guides - Digital Ship Register
Verify Ship Certificate
Denmark are issuing electronic ship certificates to ships flying the Danish flag. The validity of ship certificates can be verified here.
Ship survey
The Danish Maritime Authority is the main authority as regards ship surveys. Thus, it is the task of the Danish Maritime Authority to inform about and survey all classed ships flying the Danish flag.
On the pages below, you will inter alia find information about survey fees, survey circulars and the Danish Maritime Authority's Point-of-Contact scheme. You can also report conversions and order surveys online.
Ship survey
Order and pay for surveys
Passenger ship surveys
MLC-survey
Houseboats
Self-monitoring
Inform about conversions
Information for yards, workshops and vessel owners
Detained ships
Classification societies
Point-of-Contact scheme
Insurance - maritime claims
Fishing
Port State Control (PSC)
Read more about Port State Control (PSC) on this page.
Company performance
Inspection intervals
Reporting port calls
Scope of inspections
Ship risk profile
Top priority factors and unexpected factors