Preamble

Name of the Port District Vessels Chargeable Rate of port dues,

Class of vessels Due how often chargeable in respect of the same vessel

1. (1)(2) (3) (4) (5)
2. (1)Cuddalore
3. (2)Nagapattinam
4. (3)Pamban
5. (4)Rameswaram
6. (3)Kilakarai
7. (6)Veppalodai
8. (7)Colachel
9. (8)Kanyakumari South Arcot Thanjavur Ramnathapuram Tirunelveli Kanyakumari Sea going vessels of 40 cubic metres and upwards.
10. (1)Foreign ship or steamer calling at any port not exceeding 10 paisa per cubic metre.
11. (2)Foreign ship or steamer calling at more than one port not exceeding 15 paisa per cubic metre.
12. (3)Coasting ship calling at any port not exceeding 5 paisa per cubic metre.
13. (4)Coasting steamer calling at any port not exceeding 10 paisa per cubic metre. Payable on each entry into the port except in the case of straits steamer which shall not be charged more than once in a voyage. Payable once for the voyage. The payment of dues at the port will exempt the ship for a period of 60 days from liability to pay the dues again at that port. The payment of dues at the port will exempt the steamer for a period of 30 (thirty) days from liability to pay the dues again at that port.] 1. Added by notification No. 11(2)/TRA/1914(c)/78, dated 1-5-1978, Gazette of Tamil Nadu.