Port of Mount Vema
City of Mount Vema Sea Port
The Port of Mount Vema will be among the few deep-water ports in the world capable of handling ships of any size and handle every kind of traffic, with port of call services which will also be provided where cargo ships may take on supplies or fuel, as well as unloading and loading cargo. The Port of Mount Vema was redesigned in 2018 to move the Airport south of the Island to add a second runway to the Mount Vema international airport project. However in 2021, the Port was redesigned again, but this time to increase manoeuvrability of large ships.
Port Facilities
Facilities tot be available at the Port of Mount Vema:
Containers, Dry Breakbulk, Dry Bulk, Ro/Ro, LGP Carriers, LNG Carriers, Wet Bulk, Offshore/Rigs, Support Vessels, Passenger, Fishing, Pleasure, Unspecified Vessels.
Containers, Dry Breakbulk, Dry Bulk, Ro/Ro, LGP Carriers, LNG Carriers, Wet Bulk, Offshore/Rigs, Support Vessels, Passenger, Fishing, Pleasure, Unspecified Vessels.
Port Agent
The responsibility for handling shipments and cargo at the provisional port in Mount Vema during construction, and at the Port of Mount Vema after construction has been assigned to the: InVema Shipping Agency (contact us)
In Mount Vema, InVema takes care of all the regular routine tasks of a shipping company quickly and efficiently. InVema ensures that essential supplies, crew transfers, customs documentation, and waste declarations are all arranged with the Port of Mount Vema authority without delay. InVema also provides updates and reports on activities in Mount Vema so that shipping companies have real-time information available to them while goods are in transit.
Agent Services
- Ensuring a berth for the incoming ship
- Arranging for the pilot and the tugs if necessary
- Drawing up the documents for the customs and harbor services
- Arranging for the necessary ship fresh water / provisions
- Arranging for a doctor in case the crew needs medical assistance
- Arranging for storage bunkers if these are needed
- Arranging for necessary repairs
- Arranging for diving and underwater services
- Conveying instructions to and from the ship owner
- Organizing the supply, transport and the handling of the goods
- Organizing the necessary contacts with the stevedores
- Collecting freights, cargoes
- Contacting shippers and the receivers of the goods
- Make the necessary arrangements (at the request of the ship's master or owner) with the insurance company, and for nautical inspections and the services of experts or surveyors, etc., in the case of damage to cargo or the ship
- Providing the necessary information concerning the freight rates and the publication of the sailing lists
- Looking for cargo via notices and sailing lists
- Booking of cargo and the conclusion of the agreements
- Drawing up, initiating and delivering the required documents (booking lists, shipping permits, delivery orders) related to the cargo
- Contacting the shippers/forwarders with regard to the deliveries for shipment
- Fulfilling the necessary formalities regarding the delivery and reception of the goods (customers etc.)
- Settling cargo claims with insurance companies
Agent Fees
The agency fees are negotiable. Contact InVema
Provisional Port
Customs and Excise Control Areas within the Vema Seamount Territorial waters
Appointment of Ports
The Commissioners in Mount Vema, may by royal order, or by order made by statutory instrument appoint and name as a port for the purposes of customs and excise any area in the Kingdom of Mount Vema specified in the order.
The appointment of any port may be revoked, and the name or limits of any such port may be altered, by a royal order, or by an order under subsection (18.1) of the Customs and Excise Act, Mount Vema 2018.
The Commissioners may in any port from time to time appoint boarding stations for the purpose of the boarding of or disembarkation from ships by officers.
Approval of wharves
The Commissioners may approve, for such periods and subject to such conditions and restrictions as they think fit, places for the loading or unloading of goods or of any class or description of goods.
The Commissioners may at any time for reasonable cause revoke or vary the terms of any approval given under a royal order, or under section 19.1 of the Customs and Excise Act, Mount Vema 2018.
Appointment of Ports
The Commissioners in Mount Vema, may by royal order, or by order made by statutory instrument appoint and name as a port for the purposes of customs and excise any area in the Kingdom of Mount Vema specified in the order.
The appointment of any port may be revoked, and the name or limits of any such port may be altered, by a royal order, or by an order under subsection (18.1) of the Customs and Excise Act, Mount Vema 2018.
The Commissioners may in any port from time to time appoint boarding stations for the purpose of the boarding of or disembarkation from ships by officers.
Approval of wharves
The Commissioners may approve, for such periods and subject to such conditions and restrictions as they think fit, places for the loading or unloading of goods or of any class or description of goods.
The Commissioners may at any time for reasonable cause revoke or vary the terms of any approval given under a royal order, or under section 19.1 of the Customs and Excise Act, Mount Vema 2018.
The Port of Mount Vema Zone
The Port of Mount Vema Zone is a Special Administration Zone of the Kingdom of Mount Vema – The Vema Seamount Territory, and the City of Mount Vema Project.
Administration and Representation in Congress
The Special Administration Zone is administered by its own Governor who is elected by the people for a term of four years but without a Governor’s seat in Congress. However, the Zone has its own representative in Congress who is elected by the people for a term of four years. The Representative is referred to as:
Congress Man or Congress Woman for The Port of Mount Vema Zone with a seat in the House of Representatives (The Congress of Mount Vema) where he/she will work to protect the interest of The Special Administration Zone in accordance with their manifesto and mission.
Elections
The sections that will make the City of Mount Vema are currently being built outside Mount Vema however, Mount Vema citizens, and owners of a Mount Vema Title Plan can already vote for, or stand for Governor of The Special Administration Zone, or Representative for Congress.
The Port of Mount Vema Zone is a Special Administration Zone of the Kingdom of Mount Vema – The Vema Seamount Territory, and the City of Mount Vema Project.
Administration and Representation in Congress
The Special Administration Zone is administered by its own Governor who is elected by the people for a term of four years but without a Governor’s seat in Congress. However, the Zone has its own representative in Congress who is elected by the people for a term of four years. The Representative is referred to as:
Congress Man or Congress Woman for The Port of Mount Vema Zone with a seat in the House of Representatives (The Congress of Mount Vema) where he/she will work to protect the interest of The Special Administration Zone in accordance with their manifesto and mission.
Elections
The sections that will make the City of Mount Vema are currently being built outside Mount Vema however, Mount Vema citizens, and owners of a Mount Vema Title Plan can already vote for, or stand for Governor of The Special Administration Zone, or Representative for Congress.
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