Issue of permits for shipments carrying dangerous cargo to enter the ports of Sri Lanka for discharge/ transshipments or in-transit cargo.

Following information should be furnished by the Shipping Lines and Clearing Agents.

a. Name and the voyage number of the vessel.

b. Expected date of arrival.

c. Port of loading and port of destination.

d. Name of commodity. SLPA Page- group and IMO- Page Group.

e. Quantity of commodity in weight.

f. Container number/s.

g. Copy of the Bill of Lading.

h. Whether the cargo is for in-transit/transshipment /discharge or clearance.