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        DateCircular No.Circular TitleRelated Info.File
        18/12/201272/2012Implementation of Regulation (EC) No. 392/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the liability of carriers of passengers by sea in the event of accidents- Information to Passengers 72-2012 (18-12-2012).pdf

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        13/12/201271/2012The Merchant Shipping (Official Logbooks, Ship´s Articles and Six Month Lists) (Amendment) Regulations of 2012 (P.I.451/2012)- MS50 FormDownload the MS50 form in MS Excel format from here. 71-2012 (13-12-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 194,26Kb)

        12/12/201270/2012Implementation of Regulation (EC) No. 392/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the liability of carriers of passengers by sea in the event of accidents 70-2012 (12-12-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 809,57Kb)

        05/12/201269/2012(1) The Protection of Cyprus Ships Against Acts of Piracy and Other Unlawful Acts Law of 2012
        (2) The Protection of Cyprus Ships Against Acts of Piracy (Determination of Fees) Notification of 2012        		 69-2012 (05-12-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 149,93Kb)

        22/11/201268/20122013 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea 68-2012 (22-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 216,04Kb)

        22/11/201267/2012Bilateral Agreement on Merchant Shipping between the Government of the Republic of Cyprus and the Government of the Republic of Philippines- Entry into Force of Agreement 67-2012 (22-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 94,02Kb)

        22/11/201266/2012New MARPOL Annex VI - Chapter 4 on Regulations on Energy Efficiency from ships;
        - Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI);
        - Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP)        		 66-2012 (22-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 183,82Kb)

        22/11/201265/2012New MARPOL requirements entering into force on 1 January 2013 65-2012 (22-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 202,81Kb)

        19/11/201264/2012The Reporting Formalities for Ships Arriving - Departing from Ports of the Republic Law of 2012 (Law 148(I)/2012) 64-2012 (19-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 63,59Kb)

        15/11/201263/2012New national prohibition Order on Iran (Order P.I. 435/2012) implementing European Union acts in connection with the deterioration of the human rights situation in Iran 63-2012 (14-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 241,19Kb)

        14/11/201262/2012New European Union restrictive measures against Belarus: Council Decision 2012/642/CFSP of 15 October 2012 concerning restrictive measures against Belarus 62-2012 (14-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 477,8Kb)

        14/11/201261/2012The Protection of Cyprus Ships Against Acts of Piracy and Other Unlawful Acts Law of 2012 - Fees 61-2012 (14-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 135,56Kb)

        13/11/201260/2012The Merchant Shipping (Registration of Seafarers and Seafarers’ Register) (Amended) Law of 2012- Application form MSTC1 for the SISRB 60-2012 (13-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 184,3Kb)

        13/11/201259/2012The Merchant Shipping (Minimum Requirements of Medical Treatment on Board Ships - Center for the Provision of Medical Advice by Radio) Order of 2012 (P.I. 415/2012) 59-2012 (13-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 53,71Kb)

        13/11/201258/2012Οι περί Ακτοπλοϊκών και Άλλων Επιβατηγών Σκαφών Κανονισμοί του 2012, Κ.Δ.Π. 278/2012- Μέγιστος αριθμός επιβαινόντων που θα αναγράφεται στα νέα Πιστοποιητικά Ασφάλειας των Ακτοπλοϊκών Επιβατηγών Σκαφών (in Greek) 58-2012 (13-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 165,02Kb)

        05/11/201257/2012(i) The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel to and from Somalia) (Amendment) Order of 2012, P.I. 404/20121
        (ii) New European Union restrictive measures against Somalia: Council Decision 2012/633/CFSP of 15 October 2012 amending Decision 2010/231/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Somalia- Circular under paragraph 6 of Order P.I. 427/20112;        		 57-2012 (05-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 479,02Kb)

        05/11/201257/2012(i) The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel to and from Somalia) (Amendment) Order of 2012, P.I. 404/20121
        (ii) New European Union restrictive measures against Somalia: Council Decision 2012/633/CFSP of 15 October 2012 amending Decision 2010/231/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Somalia- Circular under paragraph 6 of Order P.I. 427/20112;        		 57-2012 (05-11-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 479,02Kb)

        29/10/201256/2012The Protection of Cyprus Ships Against Acts of Piracy and Other Unlawful Acts Law of 2012 56-2012 (29-10-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 153,37Kb)

        26/10/201255/2012New European Union restrictive measures against Iran (Iran΄s Nuclear Programme):
        (i) Council Decision 2012/635/CFSP amending Decision 2010/413/CFSP- Circular under paragraph 4 of Order P.I. 369/20101;
        (ii) Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 945/2012 implementing Regulation (EU) No. 267/2012        		 55-2012 (26-10-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 594,86Kb)

        26/10/201255/2012New European Union restrictive measures against Iran (Iran΄s Nuclear Programme):
        (i) Council Decision 2012/635/CFSP amending Decision 2010/413/CFSP- Circular under paragraph 4 of Order P.I. 369/20101;
        (ii) Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 945/2012 implementing Regulation (EU) No. 267/2012        		 55-2012 (26-10-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 594,86Kb)

        24/10/201254/2012[REPEALED by 1/2013] New European Union restrictive measures against Syria- Council Decision 2012/634/CFSP of 15 October 2012 amending Decision 2011/782/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria. 54-2012 (24-10-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 407,29Kb)

        24/10/201253/2012Cyprus Tonnage Tax System (Law 44(I)/2010): Calculation of the Global Share for the Owners of Foreign Ships, Charterers and Ship Managers – applied for the fiscal year 2013 53-2012 (24-10-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 194,04Kb)

        08/10/201252/2012New European Union restrictive measures against Syria- Council Regulation (EU) No. 867/2012 amending Regulation (EU) No. 36/2012 52-2012 (08-10-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 105,59Kb)

        08/10/201251/2012Implementation Assistance Notice of the UN Security Council concerning Libya 51-2012 (08-10-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 160,8Kb)

        27/09/201250/2012Οι περί Ακτοπλοϊκών και Άλλων Επιβατηγών Σκαφών Κανονισμοί του 2012, Κ.Δ.Π. 278/2012-Καθορισμός αριθμού επιβαινόντων που θα αναγράφεται στα νέα Πιστοποιητικά Ασφάλειας (available only in Greek) 50-2012 (27-09-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 194,58Kb)

        27/09/201249/2012General Guidance on the Voluntary Application of the D1 Ballast Water Exchange Standard by
        Vessels Operating between the Mediterranean Sea and the North-East Atlantic and/or the Baltic
        Sea        		 49-2012 (27-09-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 1648,96Kb)

        20/09/201248/2012New EU restrictive measures against Iran - Adoption of amending EU Council Regulation (EU) No. 708/2012 48-2012 (20-09-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 167,62Kb)

        11/09/201247/2012Application for the issue of a Minimum Safe Manning Document as per IMO Res.A.1047 (27) 47-2012 (11-09-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 390,24Kb)

        11/09/201246/2012[REPEALED by 28/2014] The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms, Related Materiel and Rough Diamonds to and from the Ivory Coast) (Amending) Order of 2012 46-2012 (11-09-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 147,05Kb)

        11/09/201246/2012The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms, Related Materiel and Rough Diamonds to and from the Ivory Coast) (Amending) Order of 2012 46-2012 (11-09-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 147,05Kb)

        11/09/201245/2012Notifications sent by Inland Revenue Department to shipping companies to submit income tax returns for the period before 31/12/2009 45-2012 (11-09-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 124,02Kb)

        05/09/201244/2012Cyprus Tonnage Tax System (Law 44(I)/2010)
        Taxation of Owners of Yachts/ Pleasure Craft registered in the Register of Cyprus Ships        		 44-2012 (05-09-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 101,69Kb)

        29/08/201243/2012Implementation of EU instruments concerning the suspension of restrictive measures against Burma/Myanmar 43-2012 (29-08-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 56,04Kb)

        28/08/201242/2012Cyprus Tonnage Tax System (Law 44(I)/2010): Flags which appear on the Grey List and Black List of the Paris MOU for the Fiscal Year 2012 42-2012 (28-08-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 60,21Kb)

        28/08/201241/2012Harmonisation with the European Union Directive 2009/15/EC: The Merchant Shipping (Recognition and Authorisation of Organisations) Order of 2012 (P.I. 252/2012). 41-2012 (28-08-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 102,11Kb)

        27/08/201240/2012Port State control - Concentrated Inspection Campaigns 40-2012 (27-08-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 222,67Kb)

        08/08/201239/2012Επιτήρηση Αγοράς - Οι Περί Βασικών Απαιτήσεων (Σκάφη αναψυχής) Κανονισμοί 2003 [ ΚΔΠ 307/2003] όπως έχουν τροποποιηθεί - Απαγόρευση παράκτιας χρήσης και εγγραφής σκαφών αναψυχής κατηγορίας Δ (in greek) 39-2012 (08-08-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 274,65Kb)

        07/08/201238/2012Ships’ Cooks Certificates 38-2012 (07-08-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 576,49Kb)

        31/07/201237/2012The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel, of Syrian Denominated Banknotes and Coinage, of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products and of Luxury Goods to and from Syria Order of 2012 37-2012 (31-07-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 51,97Kb)

        31/07/201237/2012The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel, of Syrian Denominated Banknotes and Coinage, of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products and of Luxury Goods to and from Syria Order of 2012 37-2012 (31-07-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 51,97Kb)

        25/07/201236/2012[REPEALED by 1/2013] New European Union restrictive measures against Syria adopted in July 2012-Council Decision 2012/420/CFSP 36-2012 (25-07-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 55,4Kb)

        16/07/201235/2012The Merchant Shipping (Medical Examination of Seafarers and Issue of Certificates)( List of Approved Doctors ) Notification of 2012 (P.I. 234/2012) 35-2012 (16-07-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 44,42Kb)

        13/07/201234/2012List of Circulars issued by the Department of Merchant Shipping during the first half of 2012 34-2012 (13-07-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 157,45Kb)

        11/07/201233/2012The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel to Libya) Order of 2012. 33-2012 (11-07-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 106,34Kb)

        11/07/201232/2012The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel to Zimbabwe) (Amending) Order of 2012. 32-2012 (11-07-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 94,83Kb)

        11/07/201231/2012[REPEALED by 25/2014] The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel from and to Sudan and South Sudan) Order of 2012 31-2012 (11-07-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 55,17Kb)

        11/07/201231/2012The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel from and to Sudan and South Sudan) Order of 2012 31-2012 (11-07-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 55,17Kb)

        04/07/201230/2012Implementation of EU instruments adopted in June 2012 concerning restrictive measures against Syria 30-2012 (04-07-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 123,17Kb)

        28/06/201229/2012International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, STCW 78, as Amended- Issue of Seafarer’s Identification and Sea Service Record Books and Endorsements Attesting the Recognition of Non Cyprus Certificate (Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems(ECDIS) Training) 29-2012 (28-06-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 107,72Kb)

        27/06/201228/2012Harmonisation with the European Union Directive 2009/21/EC:
        1) The Merchant Shipping (Compliance with Flag State Requirements) Law of 2012 (Law 48(I)/2012)
        2) The Merchant Shipping (Compliance with Flag State Requirements) Order of 2012 (P.I. 190/2012).        		 28-2012 (27-06-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 135,8Kb)

        20/06/201227/2012The Protection of Cyprus Ships Against Acts of Piracy and Other Unlawful Acts Law of 2012 27-2012 (20-06-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 407,88Kb)

        20/06/201226/2012Foreign Vessels calling at Cyprus Ports under the Port State Control Regime 26-2012 (20-06-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 330,66Kb)

        20/06/201225/2012Transfer of oil cargo between oil tankers at sea (STS operations) within Cyprus Territorial Waters and Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) 25-2012 (20-06-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 195,54Kb)

        08/06/201224/2012Maritime Labour Convention 2006 – Ratification and Early Implementation
        by Cyprus        		 24-2012 (08-06-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 293,18Kb)

        10/05/201223/2012Periodical inspection and maintenance of:
        (1) Fixed fire detection and extinguishing systems,
        (2) Portable and non-portable fire extinguishers,
        (3) Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus,
        (4) Emergency Escape Breathing Apparatus,
        (5) Oxygen bottles for medical use,
        (6) Self-contained air support systems for lifeboats, and
        (7) Compressed air cylinders used in inflatable liferafts        		[REPEALED by Circ. 41/2021] 23-2012 (10-05-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 165,19Kb)

        27/04/201222/2012New Cyprus Tonnage Tax Legislation:
        The Merchant Shipping (Fees and Taxing Provisions) Law of 2010 (Law 44(I)/2010)
        Notifications to submit Company Income Tax Return and/or Employer´s Return issued by the Inland Revenue Department        		 22-2012 (27-04-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 53,96Kb)

        19/04/201221/2012[REPEALED by 28/2014] The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms, Related Materiel and Rough Diamonds to and from the Ivory Coast) Order of 2012 21-2012 (19-04-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 59,97Kb)

        19/04/201221/2012The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms, Related Materiel and Rough Diamonds to and from the Ivory Coast) Order of 2012 21-2012 (19-04-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 59,97Kb)

        19/04/201220/2012The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel destined to certain persons and entities due to the situation in Afghanistan) Order of 2012 20-2012 (19-04-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 57,92Kb)

        19/04/201219/2012The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel to members of the Al-Qaida organization and other individuals, groups, undertakings and other entities associated with them) Order of 2012 19-2012 (19-04-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 57,25Kb)

        19/04/201219/2012The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel to members of the Al-Qaida organization and other individuals, groups, undertakings and other entities associated with them) Order of 2012 19-2012 (19-04-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 57,25Kb)

        18/04/201218/2012New Cyprus Tonnage Tax Legislation: The Merchant Shipping (Fees and Taxing Provisions) Law of 2010 (Law 44(I)/2010) - Notifications 18-2012 (18-04-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 170,38Kb)

        09/04/201217/2012New regime on restrictive measures against Iran pursuant to new EU sanctions adopted in March 2012 17-2012 (09-04-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 81,02Kb)

        30/03/201216/2012A Note of Appreciation 16-2012 (30-03-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 111,09Kb)

        22/03/201215/2012The Merchant Shipping (Shipowners Insurance for Maritime Claims) Law of 2012 (Law 14(I)/2012)- DMS English translation 15-2012 (22-03-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 204Kb)

        12/03/201214/2012The Merchant Shipping (Community Vessel Traffic Monitoring and Information System) Order of 2012- Transposition of Directive 2011/15/EC amending Directive 2002/59/EC establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system 14-2012 (12-03-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 299,85Kb)

        09/03/201213/2012[REPEALED by 1/2013] Implementation of EU Council Decision 2011/782/CFSP, as amended, and of EU Council Regulation (EU) no. 36/2012, as amended, concerning restrictive measures against Syria. 13-2012 (09-03-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 113,09Kb)

        07/03/201212/2012New Government Policy on the Registration of Vessels in the Cyprus Register of Ships 12-2012 (07-03-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 517,48Kb)

        15/02/201211/2012Cyprus Tonnage Tax System (Law 44(I)/2010) Revised Forms MSTT8/ MSTT8A - Declaration of Owner of a Cyprus Ship – Amendment of Circular No. 6/2012: Bareboat Charterer (Parallel - in Registration). 11-2012 (15-02-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 183,43Kb)

        14/02/201210/2012The Cyprus Ships (Prohibition of Transportation of Arms and Related Materiel to the Republic of Guinea) Order of 2011/ Implementation of EU Council Decision 2010/638/CFSP and Council Regulation (EU) No. 1284/2009 as amended. 10-2012 (14-02-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 103,26Kb)

        02/02/201209/2012Voluntary participation of Cyprus Flag vessels to the Multinational Sealift Coordination Center 9-2012 (02-02-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 112,09Kb)

        01/02/201208/2012List of Circulars issued by the Department of Merchant Shipping during 2011 8-2012 (01-02-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 185,92Kb)

        25/01/201207/2012Implementation of European Union Council Decision 2012/35/CFSP amending Decision 2010/413/CFSP, concerning restrictive measures against Iran: New measures notified by present Circular pursuant to paragraph 4 of Order P.I. 369/2010 7-2012 (25-01-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 114,23Kb)

        24/01/201206/2012Cyprus Tonnage Tax System (Law 44(I)/2010) Revised Forms MSTT8/ MSTT8A- Declaration of Owner of a Cyprus Ship 6-2012 (24-01-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 117,62Kb)

        20/01/201205/2012International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, STCW 78, as amended- Amendments “Security Awareness Training and Certification” 5-2012 (20-01-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 367,71Kb)

        17/01/201204/20122012 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea 4-2012 (17-01-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 154,34Kb)

        17/01/201203/2012Cyprus Tonnage Tax System (Law 44(I)/2010): Flags which appear on the Grey List and Black List of the Paris MOU for the Fiscal Year 2011 3-2012 (17-01-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 69,13Kb)

        17/01/201202/2012Cyprus Tonnage Tax System (Law 44(I)/2010): Declaration for Taxation for the Fiscal Year 2011 2-2012 (17-01-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 112,03Kb)

        09/01/201201/2012Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Cyprus and the Government of the Italian Republic on Maritime Navigation 1-2012 (09-01-2012).pdf

        (File Size: 109,44Kb)