Bahamas Maritime Authority
Bahamas
Port State Control · Safety standing
Paris MoU 2023-2025 · valid to 2027-07-06
Standing
Rank
Excess factor
Inspections
Detentions
Detention rate
CRCS-computed
55 more detentions in the window before this flag would leave the White list.
Source: Paris MoU Annual Report 2025 · figures published verbatim
The Bahamas flag administration — a long-established quality register, particularly strong in cruise and passenger shipping.
Acceptance criteria
- Category
- Open registry
- Tonnage
- Unlimited
- Vessel types
- passengertankercargoyacht
- Notes
- Confirm current requirements with the registry.
Known for
Cruise and passenger shipping
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