Mumbai Port Authority

Ministry of Ports , Shipping and Waterways , Government of India

Gateway to India

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Permission of cruise party in Stream / Sea

Last Updated On September 28, 2023

Permission of cruise party in Stream / Sea

The Cruise Party permission in stream / sea is granted by the Deputy Conservator, Mumbai Port Trust to the desirous party.

Note :- Presently there is a time restriction which is up to 20.30 Hrs.

Steps :
(i)	Submission of application	Checklist
(ii)	Payment of charges

(i)	Approving Authority	Deputy Conservator, Mumbai Port Trust
(ii)	Processing Duration	The permission will be granted within 3 working days from the receipt of application subject to compliance of following conditions
(iii)	Application Scrutiny Levels	2 levels scrutiny for all applications

Checklist
(i)	The Party to submit application on their letter-head mentioning the name of Barge/Launch on which the party is to be performed
(ii)	Following documents to be submitted in original alongwith photocopies for verification
	(a) Valid Passenger Boat License (b) Copy of Vessels Registration Certificate (c) Copy of valid Survey Certificate (d) Copy of valid Insurance cover along with annexure (e) Copy of receipt of payment made to Mumbai Port Trust in respect of Water Conveyance Charges and Port Dues.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
(i)	How to apply ? The Party to submit application on their letter-head mentioning the name of Barge / Launch on which the party is to be performed.
(ii)	Where to apply ? Application to be sent to The Deputy Conservator, Mumbai Port Trust, Port Bhavan, Ist Floor, S.V. Marg, Mumbai 400 001. during working days from 10.30 am to 05.30 p.m.
(iii)	How to make payment ? How the 'No Objection Certificate' will be issued ? The payment to be made at Administrative Officer, Port Department, Bills Branch, Operations Service Centre, P. D’Mello Road, Opp. G. P. O., Mumbai 400 001 and 'No Objection Certificate' be obtained from that office.
(iv)	How the submitted application is further processed ? The permission will be given within 6 working days from the receipt of application subject to compliance of following conditions : a) Party to ensure that the normal traffic at the Ferry Wharf is not disturbed by the above event. b) Craft used for the purpose should have valid Passenger Boat/Harbour Craft License of Mumbai Port Trust. c) The craft will keep clear of all navigational channels and shall not obstruct the movements of vessels in any manner. d) Party shall avoid use of red and green lights, however, white lights may be used. e) Party shall inform the Sr. Inspector Colaba / Yellow Gate Police Station as applicable. f) Party shall provide adequate life buoys/life jackets. g) Party shall ensure the safety of the participants at all times. h) Party shall comply with all relevant statutory rules / regulations in force. i) The responsibility for the entire event and consequences arising out of it will rest with party’s organisation.

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