Ibhar

Government services for yacht and marine vessel registration in one centre.

The first centre under Emirati management to offer licensing, inspection, insurance and marina services in one place. Member of Mohammed bin Rashid Establishment for SME Development.

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Marine vessel registration

About us

Get to know us

Since 2018, Ibhar Registration has been an Emirati-managed centre and a member of the Mohammed bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development.

Ibhar Registration Centre is the first centre to offer government services for registering marine vessels—national and foreign leisure ships—with licensing, inspection, insurance and a wide range of services under one roof.

What sets us apart: convenient locations and working hours tailored to our clients.

What we deliver

From registration to insurance and marina access — explore the services that make Ibhar the one-stop centre for marine vessel owners across the UAE.

Vessel registration & inspection
Vessel registration & inspection
New registration, license renewal, ownership transfer and technical inspection — handled end to end at our desks.
Captain licensing
Captain licensing
Issue, renew and amend captain licenses with guidance from our team at every step.
Marine insurance
Marine insurance
Comprehensive hull cover and third-party liability insurance tailored to your vessel.
Permits for foreign vessels
Permits for foreign vessels
Shipping broker services, cargo shipping, supply contracts and maritime line agency.
Marina services
Marina services
Berths and floating kiosks across Dubai and Abu Dhabi's leading marinas.

Our direction

Vision & values

Vision

To become the leading centre in the field of marine services.

Mission

To fulfil the requirements of marine craft owners and provide all services at one-stop registration desks.

Our values

  • 01Trust
  • 02Quality
  • 03Efficiency
  • 04Excellence
  • 05Speed
  • 06Collaboration

We serve individuals and companies.

Where we operate

Find us across the UAE

What we offer

Marine services in one centre

Ibhar Registration offers a range of services related to yacht registration, insurance and marina services.

Boat & yacht registration and inspection

  • Boat and yacht new registration
  • Boat and yacht license renewal
  • Bill of sale and transfer of ownership
  • Normal cancellation
  • Cancellation with export
  • Boat and yacht technical inspection
  • Technical amendment
  • Non-technical amendment

Captain license services

  • Captain license registration
  • Captain license renewal
  • Captain license amendment
  • Captain license cancellation

Permits for foreign vessels

  • Full insurance and third-party liability insurance
  • Shipping broker
  • Maritime cargo shipping services
  • Yacht supply contracts
  • Maritime shipping line agent

Insurance services

  • Comprehensive hull insurance
  • Third-party liability cover
Testimonials

What our clients say

Yacht owners, captains and operators across the UAE trust Ibhar with their vessels.

Registering my yacht used to mean weeks of paperwork. Ibhar handled licensing, inspection and insurance in one visit.
Khalid Al Mansoori
Khalid Al Mansoori
Yacht Owner, Dubai Marina
The team renewed my captain license without a single trip to a government office. Fast, clear and professional.
Marco Bianchi
Marco Bianchi
Charter Captain
As a foreign vessel operator, the permits process was daunting — Ibhar made it effortless from start to finish.
Sophia Laurent
Sophia Laurent
Fleet Operator
Registering my yacht used to mean weeks of paperwork. Ibhar handled licensing, inspection and insurance in one visit.
Khalid Al Mansoori
Khalid Al Mansoori
Yacht Owner, Dubai Marina
The team renewed my captain license without a single trip to a government office. Fast, clear and professional.
Marco Bianchi
Marco Bianchi
Charter Captain
As a foreign vessel operator, the permits process was daunting — Ibhar made it effortless from start to finish.
Sophia Laurent
Sophia Laurent
Fleet Operator

Trusted across the Emirates

From Dubai to Abu Dhabi,
vessel owners choose Ibhar.

Dubai Marina Yacht ClubMina RashidJA MarinaDubai CreekDubai HarbourYas MarinaPalm Jumeirah Marina East

Office locations

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Dubai Creek Marina

Address: Dubai Creek Marina, Park Hyatt Dubai, Dubai Creek Resort, Dubai

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Mina Rashid Marina

Address: Mina Rashid Marina, Port Rashid, Dubai

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Dubai Harbour

Address: Dubai Harbour Marinas, Dubai Harbour, Dubai

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Dubai Marina Yacht Club

Address: Berth G-28, Floating Kiosk, Dubai Marina Yacht Club, Dubai

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JA Marina

Address: JA Marina, JA The Resort, Jebel Ali, Dubai

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Yas Marina

Address: Yas Marina, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

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Palm Jumeirah Marina East

Address: Palm Jumeirah Marina East, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

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Operating hours

Contact & hours

We operate extended hours across our marina locations to match your schedule.

Visit us at any of our locations or reach out to our team for vessel registration support.

Call center + WhatsApp+971 600 576000
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Our operating hours

08:00 AM – 05:00 PM, Monday to Saturday

Closed on Sunday

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