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Marine tugboat captain license

Issuance of a license for a tugboat captain, authorizing the person to tow ships for a company licensed to provide towing services in Bahraini ports.

Required Attachments

  • Application form for a marine tugboat captain’s license
  • Copy of the Identity Card or passport
  • Certificates and qualifications
  • Valid medical fitness certificate
  • Letter issued by the applicant company stating that the nominated person has completed the necessary training programs and fulfilled all requirements, together with the supporting documents
  • Recent clear colour electronic photo of the candidate, with a quality not less than 600 DPI and size of 6 x 4 cm

Legal Regulations

  • Ministerial Resolution No. (6) of 2019 regulating licenses for marine pilots and tug captains in Bahraini ports

Fees

  • Marine tugboat captain exam (practical): BD 225 per exam
  • Marine tugboat captain exam (written): BD 225 per exam
  • Marine tugboat captain exam (oral): BD 225 per exam
  • Issuance of a marine tugboat captain’s license: BD 150 per license
  • Renewal of a marine tugboat captain’s license: BD 150 per license

Process Time

  • 2 working days

Service Provider

Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications

Service Processes

  • Fill out the form and attach it with the required documents
  • Pass the required exams
  • The application should be submitted by the company licensed to provide the marine towing service and not personally

  • Fill out the form and attach it with the required documents
  • Pass the required exams
  • The application should be submitted by the company licensed to provide the marine towing service and not personally

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