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वर्ष 2013 के नौमनि आदेश सरकार 19 का अनुशेष । अन्तर्देशीय जलयान (आईवी) की सीमाओं की घोषणा और तटवर्ती व्यापार संबंधी प्रचालनों को सरल बनाए जाने संबंधी अनुशेष ।

Applicable to: Indian seafarers and companies
Effective Date: 28th October 2014
Superseded Circulars: None mentioned

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Inland Vessels (IV) Limits and Coastal Trade Simplifications

The DGS Order introduces new limits for Inland Vessels (IV) and simplifies procedures for coastal trade.

  • IV Limits: Maximum Gross Tonnage (GT) increased to 1000 tons, and maximum length increased to 70 meters.
  • Coastal Trade Simplifications: Reduced documentation for coastal voyages. Carriage of cargo documents can be carried in electronic form.
II/4  Carriage of Dangerous Goods (CDG) Code
Important Note

Seafarers and companies must comply with the new limits and simplified procedures to avoid penalties.

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