Malta Yacht Registration
Malta: The Ideal Flag for Commercial Yachts
More yachts in the EU proudly fly the Maltese maritime flag than any other, and for good reason. Malta offers exceptional economic incentives, efficient processing, and some of the most competitive registration rates in the EU. Registering a commercial yacht in Malta is a fast and straightforward process, providing numerous benefits for yacht owners.
At MITeK, we are proud to be appointed as Government Surveyors of Ships by Transport Malta. This official designation allows us to perform all statutory surveys and certifications for commercial yachts in full compliance with Transport Malta’s Commercial Yacht Code.

Our Services for Commercial Yachts
Statutory Surveys and Certificates: We provide a comprehensive range of compliance surveys and certifications, including:
- Compliance Surveys in line with the Transport Malta Commercial Yacht Code
- Tonnage Certificates
- Certificate of Survey
- International Load Line Certificate
- MARPOL Annex I: International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate
- MARPOL Annex IV: International Sewage Pollution Prevention Certificate
- MARPOL Annex VI: International Air Pollution Certificate
- Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate
- IACS Recommendation 99 Certificate for vessels below 500 GT
- International Anti-Fouling Systems Certificate

Why Choose Malta for Yacht Registration?
Malta is an attractive choice for registering commercial yachts thanks to its advantageous regulatory environment. A commercial yacht can be registered in Malta by:
- EU citizens residing in Malta
- Maltese corporate entities
- Non-EU citizens with businesses in Malta, provided the yacht is registered in the name of the Maltese-registered business.
Additional Services: We are also authorized to provide:
- Tonnage Measurements
- Plan Approvals for statutory instruments
- Approval of Manuals including SOPEP (Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plans) and Cargo Securing Manuals
- Approval of Stability Documentation, including intact and damage stability reports

Why Work with MITeK?
With our extensive expertise and appointment by Transport Malta, MITeK ensures that your yacht complies with all necessary regulations and certifications. From initial tonnage measurements to plan approvals and statutory surveys, we offer a seamless, professional, and efficient service to help you navigate the registration and compliance process with ease.
Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist with your commercial yacht registration and compliance needs.