Swatar, Malta – 1st July 2009 - Zammit & Associates – Advocates, a legal practice based in Malta focusing, amongst other areas, on ship registration and finance, has launched a free, practical and novel tool on company website www.zammit-law.com, which allows ship owners to instantly calculate the cost of registering their vessels under the Malta flag.
The Vessel Registration Fee Calculator available on http://www.zammit-
Malta offers competitive and attractive incentives to owners and charterers of commercial vessels and pleasure and commercial yachts, besides a solid legal framework which provides vessel financers with the desired level of security. More information on the advantages of registering a ship under the Maltese flag are available for download at: http://www.zammit-
Zammit & Associates - Advocates offers ship-owners and financial institutions the following services:
• Searches of Malta-registered vessels;
• Searches of ship-owning companies;
• Assistance with the registration and deletion of vessels under the Malta flag;
• Assistance with all aspects of vessel financing transactions, including the registration of any statutory mortgage deed/s, preparation of collateral deeds of covenants, legal opinions, and amendments, transfers and discharges of registered mortgages;
• Handling vessels’ operational issues with the Malta Maritime Authority;
• Arrest or vessels.
About Zammit & Associates – Advocates
Zammit & Associates - Advocates is a legal practice based in Malta focusing on business law, with a predominantly international outlook. Its client-base is largely composed of foreign-owned Maltese companies, high net-worth individuals and financial institutions. The firm also provides external consultancy on corporate- and financial-law issues to other law firms and legal practitioners in Malta.
For more information contact:
Tamara Naudi
Marketing Executive
tn@zammit-law.com
Tel: (+356) 25572300
www.zammit-law.com



