Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has announced the exemption of Omani vessels and other marine units from registration and renewal fees and fines until December 31, 2022, provided the pending renewal period does not exceed one year, in accordance with Article (26) of the Maritime Law of Oman.
The waiver covers commercial vessels, artisanal and coastal fishing vessels, leisure boats and ships, tourist vessels and boats, water bikes and service vessels and boats.
The step reflects the ministry’s keenness on encouraging maritime transport and supporting maritime activities.
