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Update your registration

Tell us about changes to your ownership or vessel by updating your registration.

Once a ship is Australian registered, you must tell us about any changes to the ownership or particulars of the vessel.

You will need to tell us about any of the following changes:

  • name, address or nationality of the owner or registered agent
  • change to the name of a registered ship
  • change to the home port of a registered ship
  • any alterations to the vessel
  • applying for a replacement certificate.

Change of home port

What do I need to do?

To change your home port, you need to:

Change of ship name

What do I need to do?

To change your ship name, you need to:

Alteration to a vessel

What do I need to do?

To tell us about any changes you have made to your vessel, you need to:

Change of name, address or nationality

What do I need to do?

If you change your name, address or nationality you must inform the Registrar. This applies to a person or an organisation and you will need to:

Last updated: 

Thursday 15 September 2022