CRUISING PERMITS, GUIDES, INFORMATION AND ADVICE  
     
   
     
  Yacht Solutions holds permits to legally allow vessels to travel to Myanmar. We will act as your agents in all respects to clear your vessel out of Thailand, into Myanmar, liaise with the governing bodies to gain permissions, meet with the officials in Kawthoung, clear the vessel back out of Myanmar and finally back into Thailand.

We can also offer experienced Western guides for sightseeing and diving, crew, including captains, deck hands and chefs. The standard procedure is simple and starts a minimum of 10 days prior to your departure. At this point, we will need:
  • 80% payment of the total fees;
  • photocopy of ship’s registration documents;
  • crew and passenger lists; and
  • itinerary - we can help you plan this.
  • Photocopies of all passports
  • Four passport size photographs per passenger and crew
We will need to identify where exactly you wish to go, as there are extra permissions and fees for certain areas. We will then apply to Yangon for your permit. Once we have received your permissions we can start to process your vessel. The next steps are as follows:
  • final 20% payment of the total fees, plus expenses;
  • clear vessel out of Thailand (optional);
  • clear vessel into Myanmar;
  • liaise with officials in Kawthoung;
  • organise local guide;
  • clear vessel out of Myanmar; and
  • clear vessel into Thailand (optional).
Prior to the vessel leaving Thai waters we will need the following (if you have chosen for us to clear you out of Thailand we will already have these):
  • original ship’s registration document;
  • all passports;
  • crew and passenger lists; and
  • clearance out papers for Thailand.
Our staff will then drive to Kawthoung and clear you vessel into Myanmar and meet with you. You will need to take on a government guide (compulsory) who will liaise with any naval patrol boats or other officials during your trip. Once this is finalised you will be free to travel on your submitted itinerary only. Finally, if you have contracted
 
     
 
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