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Information on Port Reception Facilities and Guide to good practice for Port Reception Facility providers and users

Applicable to: All Ports, Ship owners, Ship operators, and Ship masters
Effective Date: 27.08.2009
Superseded Circulars: None mentioned

Key Actions and Deadlines

1. Port Information Submission

All Ports are advised to provide detailed information on their Port Reception Facilities to the nearest Principal Officer, Mercantile Marine Department.

  • Information to include: Detail as per the attached format (Annex-I)
  • Deadline: 30th September, 2009

2. IMO Circular Compliance

Attached IMO Circular No. MEPC.1/Circ.671 dated 20th July 2009 is to be complied with by all concerned.

  • Affected parties: All Port Reception Facilities, Ship owners, Ship operators, and Ship masters
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