Flag State Summary – Samoa
- Date: 31/08/2010
Main administrative office
Secretary for Transport
Ministry of Transport
P.O. Box 1607
Apia
Telephone: +685 23 700 / 701
Fax: +685 21 990
Certification Procedure
Contact Details in respect of Bunkers Convention certification
Taulapapa Captain Maselino Sitagata Tominiko
Head of the Maritime Division
The Ministry of Works Transport and Infrastructure
Contact address: P.O. Box Private Bag, Apia, Samoa
Telephone: +685 21611,
Fax: +685 28688,
Email: maselino@mwti.gov.ws
Miscellaneous
Last updated: 3rd September 2008
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