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Pre Arrival Notification to be submitted by yachts-reg.
Applicable to:
All foreign yachts entering Indian waters
Effective Date:
Immediate
Superseded Circulars:
NT/ISPS/Ports/1312005 dated 21/11/2005 & No. NT/ISPS/SHIP/12/14 dated 10/01/2014
Key Changes and Requirements
1. Pre-Arrival Notification on Security (PANS) for Yachts
All foreign yachts are now required to provide Pre-Arrival Notification on Security (PANS) prior to entering Indian waters. This is to enhance safety and security.
- When: At least 96 hours prior to arrival in Indian port
- Where to send: Concerned port and respective Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) as per Annex I of the circular
- Format: Annex I of the circular
Annex I Pre-Arrival Notification of Security (PANS) for Yachts
Important Note
Non-compliance may lead to delays or denial of entry into Indian ports.
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