MLC country profile of Germany

Ship registry - General information

Number of ships:

595

Deadweight tonnage:

7,249

Share of world total, dwt:

0.32%

Source:

Review of Maritime Transport (UNCTAD/2023) - Date: 2023

Competent authority

Name

Berufsgenossenschaft fuer Transport und Verkehrswirtschaft (BG Verkehr)

Address

Dienststelle Schiffssicherheit der BG Verkehr

Brandstwiete 1

City

Hamburg

Postal Code

D-20457

Website

https://www.deutsche-flagge.de/de

Telephone

+49-40-36137-0

National determinations

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Social security protection for seafarers

In accordance with Standard A4.5 (2) and (10), the Government has specified the following branches of social security: medical care; sickness benefit; old-age benefit and employment injury benefit.

List of recognized organizations

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Port State inspections

None available

Onshore Complaints

None available

National legislation and other measures

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