1. Full text (43 articles) promulgated on December 4, 1930 and implemented on July 1, 1931.
2. Full text (98 articles) promulgated on January 30, 1961 by Presidential Decree.
3. Full text (89 articles) promulgated on November 1, 1974 by Presidential Decree.
4. Amendment to Articles 2, 72, 73, 75 ~ 83 and 85, deletion of Articles 6, and addition of Article 63-1 promulgated on December　28, 1983 by Presidential Decree.
5. Amendment to Articles 2 promulgated on October　2, 1996 by Presidential Decree.
6. Amendment to Articles 62, 63, 65 ~ 67, 69 ~ 73, and 78 ~ 83, deletion of Articles 87, and addition of Article 22-1, 35-1,42-1,49-1,51-1,61-1,74-1, and 87-1 ~ 87-10 promulgated on January　30, 2002 by Presidential Decree.
7. The effective date of the amendment of Paragraph 1, Article 73 of this Law, amended on December 8th, 2010, regarding the affairs administered by the shipping administration authority, shall be determined by the Executive Yuan.
8. Amendment to Articles 87 promulgated on November 21, 2018 by Presidential Decree.
9. Amendment to Articles 3、4、11、16、20、21、23～25、28、30、31、33、34、37、57、58、60、61、63、65、66、68～72、78、81～83、89～95、97、98、100, addition of Article 15-1、28-1～28-3、30-1、34-1、101-1, and deletion of Article 38、54 promulgated on November 28, 2018 by Presidential Decree.