Ship-to-ship operations for bunkering outside harbour

24 Sep 2020 / Port Louis, Mauritius

The Port Master at Port Louis has advised that ship-to-ship (STS) operations for bunkering and replenishment outside the harbour is allowed, with immediate effect, with a cut off time of 21h00.

Request to conduct such operation beyond daylight hours made to Mauritius Ports Authority prior to starting the STS operation and with a firm commitment to stop the operation at 21h00.

The below timing should be allowed for Inward & Bunkering formalities:
- 72 hours for pre-arrival formalities and Inward clearance
- 48 hours for bunkering formalities

(For information about operations in Mauritius, contact the GAC Dubai Hub Agency Center at [email protected])

Source: Celero Shipping, Mauritius – GAC network agent

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