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Port Estimate for Handysize Vessel Loading Grain

Loadport:  Vancouver, Canada

Basis:  Arrival anchorage and loading at 1 loadberth; estimated 4 day port stay and 3 days loading alongside

Amount:  approximately 21,000 MT

 

 Pilots

$7,300

 Tugs

$8,400

 Lines

$2,800

 Berthage

$6,000

 Harbour Dues

$1,160

 Marine Services Fee

$1,060

 Launch Services

$1,400

 Surveys (Hold and Stability Inspections)

$2,200

 Chamber of Shipping Fee

$185

 Canadian Ports Clearance

$310

 Basic Agency Fee (First 6 days in port)

$4,325

 Extra Days (Additional day at $350; reduced by 50% if vessel idle)

$0

 Customs Entering & Clearing

$850

 Postage and Petties

$275

 Automobile (Days used at $125/day)

$375

 Communications (Fixed)

$450

 Couriers (Local & International)

$200

 Miscellaneous Port Fees (Tug of Opportunity, Seamen's Mission, Dept. of Agriculture)

$200

TOTAL

$37,490

Please note:

1)    Grain vessels may have to load at more than one berth.  For each additional berth, additional $10,500 port costs (pilots, tugs, lines) can be expected.

2)    Overtime loading is available.  Please contact us for details.

Information provided to Maple by external sources is accurate to the best of our knowledge.

Errors & Omissions Excluded.

Last Revised August 14, 2006