Regulations on Port Services at Commercial Ports Article 9-1

The owner or captain must notify the commercial port management enterprise, maritime and port authority or its designated institution and prioritize the necessary disposal measures on board before entering the port or area within the commercial port. if the ship has had leakage or an accident with the dangerous substances contained in the ship, which may compromise the safety of the port area, such as marine and environmental pollution, personal injury, cargo explosion, fire, etc.The commercial port management enterprise, maritime and port authority or its designated institution can be accompanied by the related competent authorities if necessary and demand the owner or cargo owner to carry out the necessary measures to contain the leakage, change the container, change the cabin, transfer the cabin, unload cargo, or depart from the port area.Expenses derived from the contingency treatment of the preceding paragraph shall be borne by the ship owner or the cargo owner.