MUMBAI PORT TRUST

TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT

DEPLOYMENT OF PRIVATE WATCHMEN IN DOCKS

 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1.

How to apply ?

Request letter of CHA as per the format at Application Form along with a letter from the private watchman contractor holding valid registration with MbPT furnishing details of cargo and location

2.

Where to apply ?

Office of  Dy. Traffic Manager ID / P & V Docks

3.

Duration of permission?

 Initially permission is granted for a period of 7 days and extended for 7 days  till clearance/shipment of cargoes.

4.

How the submitted application is further processed ?

Permission is granted by Dy. Traffic Manager, ID / P & V Docks and endorsed to Shed Supdt. concerned who after verifying the permission permits deployment of watchmen for the cargo.

5.

Any specific requirements of Port to be complied by the watchmen? 

Watchmen with valid Dock Entry Permit should always be in uniform and his company's name should prominently be displayed on it.