Issuance of permit to ply within port area 

Permit to ply shall be issued with the purpose of ensuring waterway safety, and for systematic transport without restraint. Any ship shall be allowed to pass within the port area if there’s permit to ply issued by Myanmar Port Authority.

How to apply

For Gearless Carriers and Inland Vessels

Applicants who require permit to ply within port area must apply for temporary permit first.

Upon the expiry of the temporary permit after a period of one year, the permit to ply within the port area (for one year) will be issued

For Geared Carriers under 20 hp

Permit to ply within port area will be issued only after carrier license has already been registered by General Administrative Department of respective Township.

Fee

– Gearless Carriers and Inland Vessels                           –           8500 . 00 MMK

–  one-ton weighed Geared Carriers under 20 hp           –           34 . 000 MMK

Required Documents

Owner or representative

National ID Card and Housing Census (genuine/copy)  – (1) pair

Passport Photo  –  (3) photos

Vessels Photo (front, back, side(left/right))  –  (4) photos

Vessels structure (Drawing plan)  –  (1) photo

Shipyard recommendation –  (1) pair

Service license issued by Central Supervising Body of Myanmar Inshore and Inland Water Transport                               –           (1) pair

Services for dredging business in water areas in constructions of
accomplished and ongoing wharves

It has to be applied to get the necessary depth of water for the construction of accomplished and ongoing international and coastal wharves in port area.

Service Fee

For dredging business, lending fee for digging machine is 1200 MMK for 1 square meter and 5% of tax have to be paid  to Department, Myanmar Port Authority by Port companies and necessary engine oil, lubricant and other related materials have to be  provided to Hydraulic Session, Civil Engineer Department, Myanmar Port Authority.

Required Documents

1. Application letter for dredging business in related wharves to the Director of Myanmar Port Authority
2. Water map of measured depth of water for water area of wharf or location of port

Steps to apply

Step 1 –        Application letter has to be submitted  to Myanmar Port Authority  for dredging business in related wharves, to Director of Myanmar Port Authority and water map of measured depth of water for water area of wharf or location of port.

Step 2 –       The authorities of Myanmar Port Authority will inspect  the situation of the place where the dredging business is to be  performed.

Step 3 –       By assessing  the amount of silt dredged according to water map submitted by  the wharves companies , Civil Engineer Department, Myanmar Port Authority shall inform/submit the negotiation letter for lending fee and tax to Department of Myanmar Port Authority.  Requirement of  necessary engine oil, lubricant and other related materials will be submitted  to Hydraulic Department of Myanmar Port Authority.

Step 4 –        After the payment of  tax to Myanmar Port Authority by the Wharves’ Company, the listed service/business will be performed  depending on the situation of weather, strength of dredge vessels, departmental dredging business and private dredging business.