Service Directory
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