Liberian Registry Introduces Simplified Vessel Registration Process
The Liberian Registry has actually revealed its Expedited Registration Process, or ERP, reliable since 01 January 2020, in an initiative to additional simplify the enrollment and also re-registration of vessels in the Liberian Registry.
The brand-new procedure lowers the variety of needs, and also enables modern technology and also electronic data to change laborious management job, producing an extra streamlined procedure on the whole.
The brand-new ERP is an archetype of Liberia’s dedication to minimizing repetitive operations, conserving time and also leveraging modern technology in order to supply a far better customer experience for its customers.

Image Credits: liscr.com
Alfonso Castillero, COO of the Liberian International Ship and also Corporate Registry (LISCR), the US-based supervisor of the Liberian Registry, states “This is a decrease of 50% of our enrollment time; time is necessary and also we wish to supply easier and also much faster options than our out-of-date rivals. With the information we have actually gathered come with by our software program, we do not require to concern our customers by requesting the very same details two times.
“We want to continue to differentiate ourselves from the rest. We want to make our clients’ lives easier.”
Chief Registrar of the Liberian Registry, Greg Maj, explains the advantages, keeping in mind that “the vessel vetting is done electronically and within minutes, while all supporting documents are now accepted in E-form prior to registration and post-closing. Furthermore, class documents are no longer required at initial registration for most ROs, as the data is already automatically exchanged.”
Additional modifications applied by the ERP consist of shortened application for enrollment, internal confirmation of tape-recorded trademarks, the approval of electronic variations of initial records, decreased requirement for Evidence of Authority and also a lot more. As a solid begin to the brand-new year, the procedure is currently simpler and also a lot more reliable than previously, conserving customers money and time.
The Liberian Registry remains to spend greatly in modern technology to simplify procedures, and also as an outcome of this vision, it expanded by 20 million GRT in 2019. Clients can see the distinctions currently and also what the Liberian Registry needs to supply.
