Apply In-Person:

1. To Apply for Towage Permit, the applicant must visit the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji (MSAF). Contact Link
2. The application form must be obtained from the authorities in the MSAF office, or else it can be downloaded from the website. Application Form
3. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
4. The application form should be filled with necessary details, and along with the required documents it should be submitted to the Chief Executive Officer of MSAF Fiji.
5. The CEO will verify the application, and the towing permit will be approved.
6. The fee details for towage permit will be intimated to the applicant while applying.
7. The processing time for this procedure will be intimated by the authorities in the MSAF office.
   

Duly filled Application form link

MARITIME SAFETY AUTHORITY OF FIJI
HEAD OFFICE
PO Box 326, Suva
414 Victoria Parade, Level 4, Kadavu House,
Suva, Fiji Islands.
Phone: +679 331 5266
Email - info@msaf.com.fj / incidents@msaf.com.fj

LAUTOKA
11 Tui Street, Lautoka
Phone: +679 666 1229

PORT DENARAU NADI
Shop 10 Port Denarau Nadi
Phone: +679 670 7615

LABASA OFFICE
Labasa Government Wharf Damanu Street P O Box 3704 Labasa
Phone: +679 881 1177

SAVUSAVU OFFICE
Savusavu Wharf P O Box 113 Savusavu
Phone: +679 885 0281
Address & Contact Link
Location Link

The owner of the Ship is eligible to apply for the Towage Permit application.

The fee details for Towage permit will be intimated to the applicant while applying.

The validity period of the Towage permit will be mentioned in the permit card issued to the applicant.

Application Form

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The processing time for this procedure will be intimated by the authorities in the MSAF office.

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PARTICULARS OF SHIP TO BE TOWED

• Name and Port of Registry
• Registered or Identifying No
• Type of Ship
• Name & Address of Owners
• Details of any Certificates in Force
• Place, Date and Time where ship will be available for inspection
• Date when ship last slipped
  

PARTICULARS OF TOWING SHIP

• Name and Port of Registry
• Type of Ship
• Name & Address of Owners
• Details of any Certificates in Force
• Propulsion power or bollard pull
  

DETAILS OF TOW

• Point of Departure, Date & Time
• Destination
• Estimated Towing Speed
• Manning
• Estimated Date of Arrival
• Signature of Owner
• Date
  

If the ships needs to be towed in case of any emergencies, the owner of the ship must apply for Towing permit to the CEO of Fiji’s MSAF.

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