Our Charter

Lead text presenting the association's charter.



  • 1 Promote the interests of the liveaboard association members with both government and international associations.
  • 2 Develop and maintain standards for dive tourism operations and support the provision of safety standards.
  • 3 Promote high standards for ships crews.
  • 4 Promote high environmental standards.
  • 5 Provide “One Voice” for negotiation issues with the government.
  • 6 Provide bargaining power to standardize fuel and supply costs.
  • 7 Develop a code of ethics for operators and members.
  • 8 Promote association social responsibility.
  • 9 Promote a standard for agent services to liveaboards.
  • 10 Promote the beauty of the ocean environment within the Indonesian Archipelago.