OBS_VALUE: Member States shall permit EU ships to provide cabotage services.In case that a domestic (or EU) registered ship is not available, a foreign flagged ship may be certified for cabotage. The conditions for obtaining the cabotage license are visible under the following link: https://www.deutsche-flagge.de/en/german-flag/cabotage-equivalence/cabotage#application Repositioning of equipment is not subject to the Ordinance on Costal Shipping.