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Notes related to Port Dues:
 

2.1 .       PORT DUES 

 

Vessels chargeable (Sea going vessels of 15 tonnes and above)

 

Rate per GRT

Frequency of payment in respect of the same vessel

Foreign-going

Vessels

(in US$)

Coastal vessels (in Rs.)

Foreign-going vessels

(in US $)

Coastal vessels (in Rs.)

Ships/Steamers

0.143

2.32

Each entry

Each entry

Tugs,   Launches,   Barges,   etc. not included above

0.040

1.07

Each entry

Each entry

 Notes:

 1.            Ship means a vessel propelled  solely by wind power and Steamer  means any vessel other than a ship.  In respect of sailing vessels fitted with auxiliary engines charges shall be levied at the rate applicable to ships.

2.             A vessel entering the port in ballast  and not carrying  passengers  shall be charged  with only 75% of the port dues with which she would otherwise be chargeable.

3.             A vessel entering the port but not discharging  or taking  in any cargo  or passenger  (with the exception of such un-shipment and reshipment as may be necessary for the purpose of repairs) shall be charged with only 50% of the port dues with which she would otherwise be chargeable.

4.             A LASH vessel making a second call to pick up empty and/or laden fleeting LASH barges shall be treated as a vessel entering the Port but not discharging or taking any cargo or passengers therein, as described in Section 50B of the Major Port Trusts Act, and shall not be charged any Port Dues.

5.             No Port dues shall be levied in respect of:
(i).    any pleasure yatch; or,
(ii).   any  vessel  which  having  left  the  port  is  compelled  to  re-enter  it  by  stress  of weather or in consequence of having sustained any damage.

6.             For oil tankers with segregated  ballast, the reduced gross tonnage that is indicated in the remarks  column  of  its  International  Tonnage  Certificate  will  be  taken  to  be  its  gross tonnage for the purpose of levying port dues.

w.e.f:21st Feb. 2012