1. Registered mortgages?

The bank / mortgagee must consent to the sale and transfer or delete the mortgage by amending the original document. Contact the mortgagee for submission.
If the newbuilding is being transferred to NOR without change of ownership: the mortgage will be transferred automatically.

2. Notification of deletion

Please use the form, notification for deletion, KR-0009. This is to be signed with binding signature by the registered owner. Send a signed copy to post@nis-nor.no. The original is not to be forwarded afterwards.

3. If delivery to buyer/new owner

Builder's Certificate. The document must be signed with binding signature by the shipbuilding yard.  If the newbuilding is being transferred to NOR or NIS: please forward the Builder's Certificate in original.
If the newbuilding is being transferred abroad: a certified "true copy" of the Builder's Certificate will be sufficient.

4. Protocol of Delivery and Acceptance

An PDF copy signed by both parties is to be forwarded to the Department of Ship Registration upon delivery. The protocol is not to be forwarded in original.

5. Transferal to the NOR or NIS

See separate registration pages.

6. Deletion fee

Deletion from the Shipbuilding register is free of charge.

7. Please note

All documents related to the registration process must be sent directly to the Department of Ship Registration

The Norwegian Maritime Authority, Department of Ship Registration
P.O.Box 73 Nygårdstangen
N-5838 BERGEN

Please contact us and we will guide you through the registration process

Phone: (+ 47) 52 74 50 00
post@nis-nor.no