RMI-CODE-L1.3

The 2026 edition: what changed from 2021

RMI-CODE-M1 · The RMI Yacht Code and who it applies to · RMI-CODE-M1-A What the Code is, the yacht types and size bands it covers, and what changed in the 2026 edition.

The 2026 Code came into force on **1 January 2026**. Most changes are technical; a few land directly on the crew.

Independent study. xplor is not affiliated with the Republic of the Marshall Islands Maritime Administrator and awards no certificate, endorsement or Certificate of Competency. A yacht's actual manning is whatever its own Minimum Safe Manning Certificate states, and Code compliance is determined only by the Administrator, its Yacht Inspectors and Recognized Organizations. AI-drafted content pending subject-matter-expert review.