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Compulsory insurance certificates听

UK ships and ships coming to or from the UK, or other state party, must have flag state certificates to prove that they have the relevant compulsory civil liability insurance against oil pollution. This applies to:听

• bunker oil for ships over 1,000GT using oil as fuel 鈥� see Oil pollution: liability and compulsory insurance for bunker oil (MGN 507)听
• tanker oil for ships carrying over 2,000 tonnes of oil cargo 鈥� see Oil pollution: liability and compulsory insurance (MGN 508)听

Passengers and luggage (PAL) insurance 听

Vessels licensed to carry more than 12 passengers must have passenger liability insurance in the event of accidents.听

UK passenger vessels on international voyages must have a certificate issued by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to show that insurance is in place.听

Passenger vessels not registered in a state party to the 2002 Athens Protocol or an EU/EEA state may also apply to the鈥�MCA鈥痶o get a鈥�PAL鈥痠nsurance certificate.听

You鈥檒l need to provide evidence of both 鈥渨ar risks鈥� and 鈥渘on-war risks鈥� insurance when you apply.听

Wreck removal insurance听

UK ships and ships coming to or from the UK, or other state party, must have flag state certificates to prove that they have the relevant compulsory liability insurance for the locating, marking and removing of wrecks. This applies to all vessels over 300 GT.听

The Nairobi Wreck Removal Convention 2007 (NWRC 2007) came into force on the 14 April 2015. 罢丑别鈥�MCA鈥痺as able to issue certificates on behalf of the UK from this date.听

罢丑别鈥�MCA鈥痠s prepared to accept applications from non-state parties, however priority will be given to applications for UK-flagged vessels, and each application is considered on a case-by-case basis.听

How to apply听

Before you start听

You鈥檒l need a Blue Card addressed to the MCA.听

Each Compulsory Insurance Certificate for each vessel will cost 拢31. Certificates are electronic and will be emailed to the applicant. Payment can be made online as part of the application. If you wish to pay via a rolling account select 鈥渄on鈥檛 want to pay online鈥� and we鈥檒l contact you to confirm the payment.听

You can apply for Civil Liability Certificates online by following these steps. 听

Apply online听

1. Go to .听
2. Select 鈥淪ign in鈥� to log into your account or if you do not have an account select, 鈥渃reate one now鈥� at the sign in page.听
3. Once signed into your account, select 鈥淩equest a compulsory insurance certificate鈥� - you can request and pay for multiple Civil Liability Certificates in one application.听听

Types of certificate听

The 4 types of certificate are:听

• BCLC 鈥� Bunker Convention 2001听
• CLC鈥�鈥� Civil Liability Convention 1992 (Tankers)听
• PAL鈥�鈥� Athens Protocol 2002 and Regulation (EC) 392/2009听
• NWRC 鈥� Nairobi Wreck Removal Convention 2007听

If you apply online, you鈥檒l be able to view issued Civil Liability Certificates at any time and keep track of all applications.听

Other ways to apply听

You can apply by emailing uksr@mcga.gov.uk and providing the following information, along with the required Blue Card/s: 听

• vessel name(s)听
• IMO number(s)听
• GT听
• type of certificate required听
• insurer听
• how you would like to pay听
• Blue Card addressed to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) for each Compulsory Insurance Certificate听

Approved insurers听

An insurer must be approved by MCA before a Compulsory Insurance Certificate can be issued and the approved insurers鈥� details must match the details the MCA holds for them, any updates should be approved before a Compulsory Certificate can be issued.听听

Unknown insurers听

If an insurer is unknown to the MCA, it may be because the Department for Transport (DfT) has not yet checked that this insurer meets the UK鈥檚 criteria to provide cover for the following conventions:听

• BCLC 鈥� Bunker Convention 2001听
• CLC 鈥� Civil Liability Convention 1992 (Tankers)听
• PAL 鈥� Athens Protocol 2002 and Regulation (EC) 392/2009听
• NWRC 鈥� Nairobi Wreck Removal Convention 2007听

You may still apply for certificates from the MCA, however before we can issue these certificates your insurer will need to provide us with evidence that they fulfil our criteria.听

Please see the UK criteria for approval of insurers providing cover for the Civil Liability Certificates - Annexes A, B and C.

Applications supported by Blue Cards issued by an unknown insurer will be delayed until it has been confirmed the insurer meets the UK鈥檚 criteria to provide cover for the above conventions.听

Certificate fees听

Passenger liability certificates, wreck removal liability certificates, bunker and tanker certificates cost 拢31 each.听

Please note, certificates will not be issued until payment has been received.听

Payment methods听

Payment must be made in full before certificates will be released.听听

You can pay by any of the following methods:听

• credit or debit card 鈥撯�� when making an application through you can select 鈥渁ccept and pay online鈥�, which will take you to a linked 伊人直播 payment system听
• MCA鈥� rolling credit account听
• BACS听

The MCA鈥痙oes not issue invoices unless you ask for this in writing or by email.听Please e-mail鈥�uksr@mcga.gov.uk鈥痠f you need an invoice or if you have any queries regarding your payment.听

Cancelled certificates听

Each liability convention allows an insurer to cancel their cover of a vessel鈥檚 insurance by providing a set amount of notice to the issuing authority. Once notice is received that an insurer wishes to cancel their insurance for a vessel, the鈥�MCA鈥痺ill cancel the electronic certificate.听

Contact us听

You can contact the UK Ship Register by email, phone or post.听

UK Ship Register (The Registry of Shipping and Seamen)听听

UKSR@mcga.gov.uk听

+44 (0)20 3908 5200听

How we handle your personal information

The 鈥�MCA 鈥痷ses personal information we collect about you when you apply for a certificate of insurance or other financial security in respect of one of the international maritime organisations conventions regarding compulsory insurance for a vessel or vessels.听

To find out more about how the鈥�MCA looks after personal data, your rights, and how to contact our data protection officer, please go to the鈥�MCA鈥�personal information charter鈥痯age.听