IMPLEMENTATION

Application

Port Self-Evaluation by Type 1 and Type 3 Applicants Re-Application by Type 2 Applicants

Submitting Application Package to APSN Secretariat

Application Package contains Application Form, Self-Evaluation Form and relevant materials.

A completed port Self-Evaluation should be submitted with each application.Guide to GPAS Port Self-Evaluation.

Re-Application Package contains Re-Application Form, Green Activities Summary Report and relevant materials.

The application deadline is June 30th.

Application received after the deadline will be evaluated in the following year.

Note:

Type 1 Applicant: Applicant who has never been awarded the GPAS award.

Type 2 Applicant: Applicant who has been awarded the GPAS award, which shall be still valid or within one year after the expiration date, and plans to apply for the award again (the GPAS Award Re-Applicants).

Type 3 Applicant: Applicant who has been awarded the GPAS award before but the award expired over one year

Evaluation

Inspection of the Application Package Completeness by APSN Secretariat
Expert Evaluation by Evaluation Committee
Final Score Calculation by APSN Secretariat

Evaluation Committee composes a team of international experts who shall be randomly selected from GPAS Expert Pool and the selection shall avoid any conflict of interest with the applicant.

Expert Evaluation shall be conducted following the Guide to GPAS Expert EvaluationGuide to GPAS Expert Evaluation and the completed Expert Evaluation Form shall be submitted to APSN Secretariat.

Approval & Awarding

Approval by APSN Council
Expert Evaluation by Evaluation Committee