St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Procedure for Issue of Bunker Convention Certificate

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Maritime Administration has issued a circular on the procedure for issuing of Bunker Convention Certificate.

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Vessels

A Bunker Convention Certificate can be obtained for St. Vincent and the Grenadines vessels by following these steps:

  1. Submit a written request from the registered Owners or Managers.
  2. Provide a photocopy or electronic copy of the Blue Card issued by the insurance company (see the list below).
  3. Make the required payment of fees.

Foreign Vessels

Foreign vessels can obtain a Bunker Convention Certificate by following these steps:

  1. Submit a written request from the registered Owners or Managers.
  2. Provide a photocopy or electronic copy of the Blue Card issued by the insurance company (see the list below).
  3. Include a recent Transcript of Register from the Flag State.
  4. Provide a Letter of Consent for the issuance of the BCC from the Flag State.
  5. Make the payment of the relevant invoice.

List of approved P&I clubs/insurers

  • Alandia Marine
  • American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association, Inc
  • AMT Insurance LTD.
  • Assuranceforeningen Gard Gard AS as agent for the insurer Gard P&I (Bermuda) Ltd.
  • Gard P. & I. (Bermuda) Ltd., Norwegian Branch
  • Gard P. & I. (Bermuda) Ltd., Singapore Branch
  • Assuranceforeningen Skuld (Skuld Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association (Bermuda) Ltd.)
  • British Steamship Protection & Indemnity Association (Bermuda) Limited
  • Certasig Insurance & Reinsurance Co.
  • China Shipowners Mutual Assurance Association
  • DGS Marine Inc. BVI for and on behalf of The British European & Overseas P&I
  • EF Marine B.V.
  • EF Marine Pte. Ltd.
  • Great Lakes Insurance SE (GLISE)
  • Hanseatic P&I - On behalf of Hanseatic P&I - Zeller Associates Management Services GMBH
  • Hydor AS for and on behalf of AmTrust Syndicates
  • Hydor AS for and on behalf of Brit Syndicate 2987
  • Hydor AS for and on behalf of WESTFIELD SYNDICATE 1200
  • Hydor AS for and on behalf of Markel International
  • Ingosstrakh Insurance Company
  • JSC Rosgosstrakh
  • Lodestar Marine Limited
  • Maritime Mutual Insurance Association (NZ) Limited
  • MS AMLIN MARINE N.V.
  • MS AMLIN ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD
  • Navigators Protection and Indemnity for and on behalf of Navigators Insurance Company
  • Navigators Protection and Indemnity for and on behalf of Navigators International Insurance Company, LTD.
  • North Netherlands Protection & Indemnity Association (Noord Nederlandsche)
  • NorthStandard
  • NorthStandard EU DAC
  • The Standard Club Ireland DAC
  • NorthStandard Limited
  • The Standard Club U.K. LTD
  • The Standard Club Asia LTD
  • Norwegian Hull Club
  • QBE Insurance Group Limited (British Marine)
  • Russian P&I Pool
  • Schwarzmeer Und Ostsee Versicherungs- Aktiengesellschaft - SOVAG
  • Shipowners for and on behalf of The Shipowners' Mutual Protection & Indemnity Association (Luxembourg)
  • Soglassye Insurance Company
  • Sveriges Angfartygs Assurans Förening (Swedish Club)
  • The Britannia Steam Ship Insurance Association Limited
  • The Japan Ship Owners' Mutual Protection & Indemnity Association
  • The London Steam-Ship Owners' Mutual Insurance Association Ltd
  • The Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association (Bermuda) Limited
  • The Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association Ltd
  • The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (Luxembourg)
  • Thomas Miller Speciality Underwritting Agency Limited
  • For and on behalf of Osprey Underwriting Agency LTD. (OUAL)
  • As Underwriting Agents on behalf of AIG Europe LTD
  • Turk P&I
  • United Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Association (Bermuda) Limited
  • United Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Assurance Association (Europe) Ltd
  • VSK Insurance Company

For more information, please see the document below (available only to subscribers):


Procedure for Issue of Bunker Convention Certificate