To perform water transport services in the state and to perform other related vessel services by this laws.
To perform security and safety of passengers, cargo, vessels and crew in providing water transport services and not to make the environment polluted in accordance with the existing law.
To perform passenger and cargo transportation along the coast and rivers stipulate by the ministry.
To procure and stare the raw materials, machineries and fuel needed for dockyards, construction and repairing of vessels.
To accept repairing construction and selling of new vessels owned by Government Department and Organizations, local foreign private organizations and other services.
To perform the tasks occasionally offered by the national security and interest.
To control the state properties and finances not to be wasted, Lost, damaged and stolen.
To perform any matters needed to increase the revenues and profit by the agreement of the Government and the Ministry.
To collect the money due by IWT accordance with the existing law and injecting to the state Fund.
To manage monetary affairs in accordance with financial rules and regulations.