Shipping Development Circular No.2 of 2010
 

NO: SD-13/POL(3)/97                                        

                         Dated  04.02. 2010


Sub :  The fees / charges for various services rendered by Directorate General of
         Shipping in respect of Technical Clearance, various licences and Charter
         Permissions in respect of Indian and Foreign flag vessels.



            I am directed to invite a reference to this office letters Nos. SD-13/POL/3/97 dated 17.07.1998, SD-13/POL(3)/97 dated 06.12.1999, SD-13/POL(3)/97 dated 06.06.2001, SD-13/POL(3)/97 dated 01.01.2005 and SD-13/POL(3)97 dated 3.7.2008 regarding revision of fees to be charged for various services, pertaining to technical clearance, various licences and charter permission etc., rendered by the Directorate General of Shipping and to state that it has been decided to charge the following fees, with effect from 08-02-2010, under various heads, commencing the period of licence / charter / lay-can w.e.f. 08-02-2010.

  

Sl. No.

Various Services renderd by D.G. Shipping

Fees

1

Slabs of GT for Technical Clearance:

 

(a)

Ships up to 2000 GT

Rs 30,000/-

(b)

Ships from 2001 GT to 10,000 GT

Rs 30,000 + Rs.5.00 for each GT above 2000

(c)

Ships from 10001 GT to 20,000 GT

Rs. 70,000 + Rs. 3.00 for each GT above 10,000

(d)

Ships of 20,001 GT and above

Rs. 1,00,000 + Rs.2.00 for each GT above 20,000.

2.

Fee for Licence application form in respect of General Trading Licence (GTL), Specified Period Licence (SPL), Specified Voyage Licence (SVL) etc.

Rs. 200

3

Processing fee for GTL per ship per  year, in respect of Indian registered foreign going  vessels (worldwide including coastal)

Rs. 20,000

4

Processing fee for GTL, per ship per year, in respect of Indian registered coastal vessels including offshore supply  vessel

Rs. 10,000

5

Processing fee for SPL, per ship per month, or part thereof, for foreign flag vessels for coastal operation. (Vessel having a charter permission)

Rs. 20,000

6

Processing fee for SPL per ship per month, or part thereof, in respect of foreign flag vessel for operating on Coastal/Off-shore/Contract/ Projects Operations etc. (Vessel not having a  charter permission)

Rs. 40,000

7

Processing fee for SPL per ship per month, or part thereof, in respect of chartering in of foreign flag vessel for operating on cross trade/overseas trade

Rs 30,000

8

Processing fee for SVL per voyage, or for a consecutive voyage, for foreign flag vessels, not exceeding one month

Rs 20,000

9

Processing fee for charter permission of foreign flag vessels, on voyage basis, per voyage, or for a  consecutive voyage, not exceeding one month, for export or import or coastal operations

Rs 40,000

10

Processing fee for charter permission of foreign flag vessels, on time charter basis, for a period not exceeding 30days(Fees for extension would be calculated  at the rate of Rs.1000/- per day)

Rs 40,000

11

Processing fee for Bare Boat Chartering in of foreign flag vessel up to one year per vessel. (Fees for extension in excess of one year would be calculated on a pro-rata monthly basis) 

Rs 70,000

12

Processing fee for amendment of GTL,SPL,SVL, or charter proposals viz. change of lay-can, change of vessel, change of owner, change of Trading Limit  etc

Rs 10,000

13

For Indian Flag vessels <500 GT or any flag vessel carrying cargo <5000 MTs per charter for exports (Castor Oil)

Rs 15,000

14

Issue of duplicate copy of licence

Rs 10,000

15

late submission of application for SPL/SVCP/TC – (  in addition to required fees )

Rs 50,000

16(i)

late submission of application for GTL –  (in addition to required fees)

Rs 10000

16(ii) Renewal of application for GTL (in addition to required fees) Rs 10000 per day from the date of expiry limited to Rs. 50000/- for a delay upto one month and additional 50000 for each succeeding month thereof

 
      It may please also be noted that the levy of above prescribed fees will be effective commencing the date of licence / charter / lay-can etc. w.e.f. 08-02-2010 irrespective of the date of submitting of application and approval thereof, till further revision.  The payment is required to be made by way of Demand Draft favoring Director General of  Shipping, Mumbai / through Electronic Mode, mentioning NEFT / RTGS number and date  alongwith each application and no application will be considered by the Directorate unless accompanied by the requisite fees.

           Sd/-
( V. Rajendran )
Dy. Director General of Shipping
       

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