01 Apr 2019 / Visakhapatnam (Vizag), India
Entry of ships into Visakhapatnam harbor shall be allowed only upon filling up of requisite data in the Advance Notification Form in the D.G. Shipping – Swachh Sagar web portal (prf.irclass.net), even though Port Reception facilities are not used.
It is mandatory for every vessel to deliver the garbage generated onboard to the port reception facility operated by the licensed vendors, at least once during her stay at the port/anchorage, failing which, a fine at the rate prescribed or handling more than 2 M³ for the respective location shall be levied.
The tariff for removal of garbage from the ships shall be as per the following revised rates:
1) All berths
Up to 2 M³: Rs 3,000/-
More than 2 M³: Rs 5,000/-
2) LPG berth while transporting by truck
Up to 2 M³: Rs 4,000/-
More than 2 M³: Rs 6,000/-
3) Anchorage or SPM
Up to 2 M³: Rs 5,000/-
More than 2 M³: Rs 7,000/-
Additionally, for OSTT/LPG/Anchorage/SPM, boat service for removal of garbage has to be arranged by the respective ship’s agents separately.
(For information about operations at Indian ports, contact GAC India at [email protected])
Source: Visakhapatnam Port Truest Marine Department Circular No. IMAR/DC/ANF/993/2019 date 28 March 2019
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