Circular No.ES/265 /2016-17 January 12, 2017
To: Members of the Council
Sub: Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for allowing Bunkering operation in Mumbai Port.
Dear Member,
Mumbai Customs has issued Trade Facilitation Notice No.01/2017 dated 04.01.2017 on the above subject.
Consequent to facilitating bunkering operation in Mumbai Port vide D.O letterNo.MEED/M/4-G(DBT/JD/234(A) dated 12.04.2016 issued by Chairman, Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT), promoting Mumbai Port as a Bunkering Port and based on MOUs signed between M/s HPCL, M/s. BPCL and MbPT and other stakeholders following Customs procedure is being introduced with effect from 04/01/2017 at Mumbai Port to streamline the procedures involved in the supply of fuel by Public Sector Undertakings to vessels on foreign run. The new procedure shall be operative on 24x7 basis including holidays which is given in the Trade facilitation Notice.
Members are requested to make note of the above.
Thanking you,
V.ANIL KUMAR
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
