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Towage Service Provider Licence - Victoria

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to provide towage services in a commercial trading port.

A towage service is the service of supplying one or more towage vessels to assist in the navigation of other vessels by towing or pushing those vessels into, within or out of port waters.

A commercial trading port includes the port of: 

  • Melbourne
  • Geelong
  • Portland
  • Hastings

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence, you must: 

  • describe the proposed towage service
  • specify the commercial trading port in which the towage service is proposed
  • provide any other information as required by the agency.

Please consult the agency for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Please consult the responsible agency for information on fees to be submitted with your application.

Forms

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Apply All Towage Services Determination for Melbourne (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Port Management Act 1995 Victoria

Administering agency

Ports Victoria

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.