Port of Fujairah has issued NTM 360, revising the pre arrival requirement of the vessel to Fujairah port in ref to NTM 148, Rev 6.
As per NTM 360 the form 5a (FOTT Pre Arrival Questionnaire) & 5b (FOTT Pre Arrival & Departure Master Compliance) has been revised and a new form 5c (Vessel Arrival Notice) has been introduced.
This new requirement is effective from 23rd Jan 2025.
The changes in 5a and 5b are as below
- 5a: Pre Arrival Questionnaire)
- Sr no has been added to all the questions.
- Loading and Discharge rate has been separated.
- In discharge rate information (Row 25) beside the max discharge rate, pump capacity adn no of pumps simultaneously will be in operation has been added.
2. 5b: Pre Arrival & Dep Master Declaration
- Point No 4 from the previous version has been removed.
- New para no 10 & 11 has been added in the declaration and reads as below.
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- The UAE is a country governed by strict laws. Offering incentives, souvenirs, rations, or any form of gesture to Port of Fujairah staff is strictly prohibited. Any master or ship crew found violating this regulation will be subject to legal consequences and a permanent ban from the port.
- If you encounter any instance of misconduct or unprofessional behavior by Port staff during your vessel’s call, please report it immediately via email at ott_csd@fujairahport.ae. The port management will assure the confidentiality of the report & take appropriate action against the responsible parties according to the Port’s code of conduct.
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