SECTION VIII
 CHARGES FOR SHIPPING DIVISION
 8.1 REGISTRY OF SHIPS
 
 8.2 MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICE
 ItemUnit Rate (S$)
 Opening of Crew Agreement 
 • Within Singapore $42.00
 • Outside Singapore$55.00
 Closing of Crew Agreement $17.00
 Engagement/Discharge of Seaman$7.00
 Seaman's Discharge Book$18.00
 Seaman's Registration Card * 
 • Renewal $10.00
 • Replacement$20.00
 Engagement Fee for Crew *$5.00
 Registration/Re-registration for Crew *$10.00
 Application for an Uncertified/Underqualified Seaman to Act in the Capacity of a Duly
 Qualified Officer
$38.00
 Application for Safe Manning Document $35.00
 Exemption Fees * 
 • Singaporeans $25.00
 • Non-Singaporeans$40.00
 Issue of Certificate of Endorsement$18.00
 Endorsement of Sea-Service Record *$15.00
 Crew Agreement/Official Log Book * 
 • Search$40.00
 • Photocopy $0.30
 • Certified True Copy $14.00
 * 7% GST payable 

 8.3 TRAINING STANDARDS & SHIP SAFETY
 ItemUnit Rate (S$)
 Certificates of Competency for Deck Officers 
 • Oral Examination (part or full)$250.00
 Class 1 $250.00
 Class 2 or 3 
    Subsequent Attempts 
              1/2 hour Simulator and Oral $175.00
              1 hour Simulator and Oral $250.00
              1/2 hour Simulator only$125.00
              1 hour Simulator only$250.00
              Oral only $175.00
 Class 4 or 5$90.00
 Class 6$40.00
 Certificates of Competency for Engineer Officers 
 • Oral Examination (part or full) 
 Class 1 or 2 $175.00
 Class 3, 4 or 5 $90.00
 Application for Classes 1 to 6 Certificate of Competency$25.00
 Issue/Replacement of Certificate of Competency or Service of any Class$18.00
 Revalidation of Certificate of Competency of any Class$25.00
 Application for Tanker Endorsement$25.00
 Issue/Replacement of Certificate of Proficiency in Survival Craft$11.00
 Invigilation of Exam (per subject)$60.00
 Eye-sight Test $11.00
 Certify Markings of a Vessel$150.00
 Survey of Passenger Ship/Issue of Passenger Ship Safety Certificate 
 Initial Survey
 • 0 - 100 Gross Tons
$3,750.00
 • 101 - 1,000 Gross Tons$3,750 plus $360 per 100 tons or part thereof
 • 1,001 - 5,000 Gross Tons $6,990 plus $650 per 500 tons or part thereof
 • Exceeding 5,000 Gross Tons$12,190 plus $650 per 5,000 tons or part thereof
 Renewal Survey
 • 0 - 100 Gross Tons
$830.00
 • 101 - 1,000 Gross Tons $830 plus $85 per 100 tons or part thereof
 • 1,001 - 5,000 Gross Tons$1,595 plus $200 per 500 tons or part thereof
 • Exceeding 5,000 Gross Tons$3,195 plus $200 per 5,000 tons or part thereof
 Survey of Safety Equipment of a Ship 
 Initial Survey
 • 0 - 100 Gross Tons
$1,230.00
 • 101 - 1,000 Gross Tons$1,230 plus $60 per 100 tons or part
thereof
 • 1,001 - 5,000 Gross Tons$1,770 plus $180 per 500 tons or part
thereof
 • Exceeding 5,000 Gross Tons$3,210 plus $180 per 5,000 tons or part
thereof
 Renewal Survey
 • 0 - 100 Gross Tons
$580.00
 • 101 - 1,000 Gross Tons $580 plus $30
per 100 tons or part
thereof
 • 1,001 - 5,000 Gross Tons$850 plus $90 per 500 tons or part
thereof
 • Exceeding 5,000 Gross Tons$1,570 plus $90 per 5,000 tons or part
thereof
 Intermediate/Annual Survey and Endorsement
 • 0 - 100 Gross Tons
$330.00
 • 101 - 1,000 Gross Tons$330 plus $20 per 100 tons or part
thereof
 • 1,001 - 5,000 Gross Tons$510 plus $60 per 500 tons or part
thereof
 • Exceeding 5,000 Gross Tons$990 plus $60 per 5,000 tons or part
thereof
 Survey of Safety Construction or Load Line/Local Freeboard of a Ship  
 Initial Survey
 • 0 - 100 Gross Tons
$3,650.00
 • 101 - 1,000 Gross Tons $3,650 plus $260 per 100 tons or part
thereof
 • 1,001 - 5,000 Gross Tons$5,990 plus $420 per 500 tons or part
thereof
 • Exceeding 5,000 Gross Tons $9,350 plus $420 per 5,000 tons or part
thereof
 Renewal Survey
 • 0 - 100 Gross Tons
$580.00
 • 101 - 1,000 Gross Tons $580 plus$60 per 100 tons or part
thereof
 • 1,001 - 5,000 Gross Tons$1,120 plus $150 per 500 tons or part
thereof
 • Exceeding 5,000 Gross Tons$2,320 plus $150 per 5,000 tons or part
thereof
 Annual Survey
 • 0 - 100 Gross Tons
$310.00
 • 101 - 1,000 Gross Tons$310 plus $30
per 100 tons or
part thereof
 • 1,001 - 5,000 Gross Tons$580 plus $70
per 500 tons or
part thereof
 • Exceeding 5,000 Gross Tons $1,140 plus $70
per 5,000 tons or
part thereof
 Intermediate Survey
 • 0 - 100 Gross Tons
$450.00
 • 101 - 1,000 Gross Tons$450 plus $50 per 100 tons or part
thereof
 • 1,001 - 5,000 Gross Tons $900 plus $80 per 500 tons or part
thereof
 • Exceeding 5,000 Gross Tons$1,540 plus $80 per 5,000 tons or part
thereof
 Measurement/Re-measurement of Tonnage of Ship 
 • 0 - 100 Gross Tons$760.00
 • 101 - 1,000 Gross Tons$760 plus $50 per
100 tons or part thereof
 • 1,001 - 5,000 Gross Tons $1,210 plus $50 per 500 tons or part
thereof
 • Exceeding 5,000 Gross Tons$1,610 plus $50 per 5,000 tons or part
thereof
 Partial/Miscellaneous Surveys and Supervision of Construction/Repair of Vessels belonging
 to Statutory Bodies and Other Governments
 
 Per Hour of part thereof $60.00
 Each Visit within Singapore $40.00
 Issue of Acceptance Letter for a Piece of Equipment based on Type Approval given by
 Another Authority
$180.00
 Issue of Certificate/Report on Strength of Existing Records/Documents Submitted $65.00
 Issue of Certificate/Report for Non-Statutory Surveys$65.00
 Survey/Inspection Outside Office Hours (in addition to appropriate fee prescribed for
 Survey/inspection)
 • First Hour of part thereof $120.00
 • Each Additional 30 minutes or part thereof$60.00
 • Transport for Each Visit within Singapore$40.00
 Survey/Inspection Conducted Abroad (in addition to appropriate fee prescribed for
 survey/inspection)
 
 First 24 hours or part thereof$600.00
 Each Subsequent Hour or part thereof after the first 24 hours (subject to maximum charge of
 $600 for each period of 24 hours)
$60.00
 Progress Submission/Inspection for Approval of a Lifeboat Service Station $780.00
 Registration of a Surveyor to Conduct Surveys of Singapore-Registered Ship$145.00
 Issue of Certified Copy/Amendment of any Certificate, Document or Register Book$14.00