Flag State Summary - Vanuatu
Deputy Commissioner of Maritime Affairs
c/o Vanuatu Maritime Services Limited
39 Broadway, Suite 2020
New York
NY 10006
Phone : + 212 425 9600
Fax : + 212 425 9652
E-mail :
email@vanuatuships.comCertification ProcedureTBA
Last Updated: 19th January 2009Tags
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