• Application for membership must be made on a prescribed SAMIN Application Form for Membership which can be obtained from the registered office.
• Application form must be signed by a Proposer and a Seconder who are SAMIN members. The company’s representatives who sign as Proposer and Seconder must be existing SAMIN member.
• Application must be submitted along with Form 9, Trade License, Form 24/26 and Form 49, together with one – time (life time) membership fee of RM1,000.
• Each company can only represented by one person who must hold the Directorship or Senior managerial role in the company.

Any Malaysian-registered company having their registered business address or branch in Sarawak that engaged in the business of Shipbuilding, Ship-repair, Marine Designer, Marine Consultation, Ship Classification and Marine Related or Support industries of every description used in navigation is eligible for member of the SAMIN. 

The objectives of SAMIN are:

• To protect, safeguard and strive for the interest of its members.
• To develop the Shipbuilding, Ship-repair (SBSR) and Maritime Industries in Sarawak.
• To form a means of communication between members, furnish information to members and provide facilities for discussion on matters affecting the Shipbuilding, Ship-repair and Maritime Industries in Sarawak.
• To provide means to promote cooperation between members, the Association and affiliated organisations.
• To promote research, also providing advice and assistance to members on all matters as shall appear to the Association to be proper and desirable.
• To promote the education and training in all aspects of SBSR and Maritime Industries with a view to upgrade such expertise in Sarawak, and to provide for scholarships either by itself or in connection with other associations.
• To organise event, exhibitions, seminar, forum, discussion, training and conduct such activities to raise public awareness in SBSR and Marine Industries.
• To organise and manage matters of common interest, concern or benefit to members or any group of members and to collect and manage funds for its member.
• To make by-laws and regulations in accordance with these rules and to take such action as may be necessary to enforce these rules and said by-laws and regulations against any member of the Association.
• To make or at the discretion of the Association shall assist any member to make representation to any Government or Government representative, public or private body, association, corporation, company, firm or individual on matters concerning the Shipbuilding, Ship-repair and Maritime Industries.
• To establish and maintain premises for the purposes of the Association and for the use of its members and to provide social amenities, including meals and refreshments.
• To settle disputes among its members provided that the parties concerned have given their consent in writing to such arbitration.
• To promote any legislative or other measures affecting the SBSR and Marine Industries.

Board of Committee (2020-2021)