MUMBAI PORT TRUST

MARINE DEPARTMENT

Issue / renewal of harbour craft licence for barge / yacht  

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1.

Where to apply ?

The party to submit application on their letter head as per Annexure I to  The Deputy Conservator, Mumbai Port Trust, Port Bhavan, 1st Floor, S. V. Marg, Mumbai – 400 001 during working days from 10.30 a.m. to 05.30 p.m.

2.

How to apply ?

A person desirous of having a Harbour Craft Licence shall apply to Deputy Conservator, Mumbai Port Trust. Indian Ports Act and Regulation 4 of Harbour Craft Regulation stipulates this permission. 

“No person shall use a Harbour Craft and no owner of a Harbour Craft shall cause or permit a Harbour Craft to used within the port or port’s approaches without licence issued.”

3.

How to make payment ?

(i) Open Voyage Code Number (VCN) at Deputy Conservator’s Office

(ii) The  payment to be made at Operations Service Centre (OSC).

(iii) For opening of VCN, Documents required are Vessel Registration Certificate, Survey and insurance papers

4.

How to check status ?

If all papers are in order, Licence invariably gets ready in 10 days.

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