Ghana Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2011 (Act 826)
Section 15—Name of ship
(1) A merchant ship registered in the register for merchant ships shall have a name but no two or more merchant ships shall bear the same name.
(2) A Ghanaian ship shall not be described by any name other than that by which it is registered.
(3) The Registrar may refuse to register a ship by the name she is proposed to be registered, if that name is already the name of a registered Ghanaian ship, a name which is similar to a ship already registered or is a name likely to deceive or offend the public.
(4) Where the Registrar refuses to register a ship by a proposed name, the Registrar shall direct the applicant to make such rectification as the Registrar considers necessary and the Registrar shall not register the ship under the proposed name, until the directives have been complied with.
Subject : Trading In Ghanaian Waters
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7th Floor, Ghana Shippers House, Ridge
- Email: info@shippers-gh.com
- Website: https://shippers.org.gh/
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- Telephone: 0302 666915
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