Section 78: Requirements for participation in coastal shipping — Pakistan Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 2001

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78. Requirements for participation in coastal shipping.—(1) Pakistani shipping operators, wishing to participate in the coastal shipping, shall be adequately insured against all professional liabilities and be registered as such with the Federal Government. (2) A foreign shipping operator, wishing to participate in the coastal shipping, shall be adequately insured against all professional liabilities and have an agent in Pakistan.

Effective date: 2001-01-01

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Section 77: Government cargo.––The carriage of Government cargo between a foreign and Section 79: Power to fix shipping rates Section 76: International shipping operators Section 80: Duty to notify tariffs and other transport conditions.––A shipping operator in the Section 75: Application.––This Part applies only to such sea-going ships propelled by mechanical Section 81: Duty to provide conference agreement.––The shipping operators in the coastal shipping

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