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Montenegro Shipping

Boarding Requirements

A printed paper copy of your e-ticket is strictly required at check-in and boarding.


Refunds

  • Carrier Fault: Full refunds are permitted in accordance with MARINA MC 2018-07 if the delay or cancellation is attributable to the carrier.
  • Passenger Fault: Tickets are non-refundable if the failure to travel is due to passenger fault.

Rebooking

  • Deadline: Rebooking and ticket re-validation must be completed at least 12 hours before departure.
  • Forfeiture: Any ticket not used on the specified date, or not rebooked/re-validated within the required timeframe, is considered USED and non-refundable.

Minors and Infants

  • Child Fare (Ages 0–7): Eligible for a 50% discount (half-fare rate).
  • Unaccompanied Minors: Must be at least 15 years old to travel alone.
  • Required Documentation: Unaccompanied minors must present a Birth Certificate and a signed Parent/Guardian Consent Form. Note that select port terminals may also require a local LGU certification.

Discounts (Senior Citizens, PWDs & Students)

  • ID Requirement: The valid ID presented upon check-in and boarding must match the exact ID details provided during ticket issuance.
  • Booking Notice: Discounted fares are verified and issued exclusively at port ticket counters and accredited outlets and cannot be processed online.

Health & Medical Guidelines

Sick Passengers

Information Unavailable Please contact the port office prior to travel for specific medical clearance requirements.

Pregnant Passengers

  • Up to 28 Weeks (1st–6th Month): Permitted to travel, provided they present a Medical Certificate confirming fitness for sea travel issued no earlier than 1 day before departure.
  • 29 Weeks and Above (7th Month onward): Strictly not permitted to travel.

Pets & Animals

Pets are permitted onboard (particularly on RoRo vessel routes such as Batangas–Puerto Galera) under the following conditions:

  • Restraints: Dogs must be kept on a leash and muzzled at all times. Small pets should be placed in secure carriers.
  • Documentation: Owners must present a Veterinary Health Certificate issued by a licensed veterinarian and proof of up-to-date vaccination records.
  • Shipping Permit: A valid Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) Shipping Permit is required. Note that BAI permits are typically one-way; a new permit must be obtained for the return journey.
  • Destination Rules: Always verify any local destination port requirements prior to travel.

Plant Shipments

Information Unavailable Please inquire directly at the port ticket counter for current plant transport policies.


Luggage & Excess Baggage

Each passenger is allowed a maximum of 2 pieces of hand-carried luggage.


Transport of Remains (Cadaver)

Information Unavailable Please contact customer support or the port office directly for requirements regarding human remains transport.


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