⚠️ Key Requirements

⚠️ Key Requirements

For a 7th List boat to be legally rented with temporary commercial dispatch, it must meet the following requirements established by the Directorate General of the Merchant Marine:


✅ Official requirements

  • Maximum 3 months of rental per year.
  • Be registered on the 7th List of the Ship Registry.
  • Technical certificates in force (ITB, seaworthiness, etc.).
  • Technical inspection equivalent to 6th List, carried out by a collaborating entity (only during the rental period).
  • Extended insurance that includes civil liability and personal accidents on board.
  • Naval management contract with a nautical rental company (Zarpar takes care of this).
  • Mandatory dispatch before each rental period.
  • During the commercial period, the owner cannot operate the boat or participate in the crew, unless enrolled with a professional license.

ℹ️ Other important details

  • The boat will carry the letters “CT” in front of the registration during the commercial use period.
  • The management contract and application are submitted through the Ministry’s electronic headquarters.
  • The dispatch can be cancelled early if the owner wishes to return to private use before exhausting the 3 months.

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