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engaged in term of Ministry of Shipping

Applicable to: Owners and agents of Indian shipping companies
Effective Date: 30.08.11
Superseded Circulars: None mentioned

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Levy Fee Enhancement

The seamen’s levy fee paid by owners and agents of Indian shipping companies has been increased from ₹250 to ₹500 for every seaman engaged based on the Articles of Agreement.

  • Effective Date: 30.08.11
  • Applicable Gazette Notification: GSR 654(E)
II/4  Compliance
Owners/agents must abide by the Government Gazette Notification and pay the revised fee.
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