Cameron Mitchell

Director, Isle of Man Ship Registry

Cameron Mitchell is the Director of the Isle of Man Ship Registry. He is a qualified Marine Engineer and has a Diploma in surveying of ships and yachts. More recently he has completed the Isle of Man Governments Senor Leadership Development Programme.

After a seagoing career as an engineer working for Geest Line, Maersk and Farstad, Cameron moved to the Island in 2001 and joined the Isle of Man’s growing ship register, initially as a surveyor in 2003. He became its Deputy Director in 2018 and Director in 2019.

Cameron has a genuine desire to see the Isle of Man continue to succeed as an international ship register and as a centre of excellence for maritime business. He enjoys promoting the Isle of Man around the globe to those who may not be aware of the benefits it has to offer.

Cameron leads a team of highly motivated and experienced individuals, providing a pragmatic regulatory framework for the registration and survey of ships and yachts.

The Isle of Man Ship Registry continues to retain its International standing as a “Quality flag of choice” on the “White Lists” of the Paris and Tokyo MOU’s on Port State Control, US Coast Guards Qaulship 21 program and the International Chambers of Shipping’s flag state performance tables.

Cameron is an ambassador and the Isle of Man Ship Registry a member of Eyesea a non-profit organization with a mission to map global pollution and maritime hazards.

Cameron sits on the board of the International Superyacht Society (ISS) whose mission is to Promote Excellence and Ensure Sustainability in the Global Yachting Industry.

Cameron enjoys fishing, golfing, rugby union, boating, trials bikes and the beautiful Isle of Man countryside.