- - THAI SHIPPER - Port Tariff

BANGKOK PORT
CHARGES AGAINST SHIPOWNERS OR SHIPS' AGENTS

101

PORT DUES
Charges for the use of channel, navigation aids and other facilities to ensure safety in entering and leaving Bangkok Port area shall be levied against inbound vessels of 750 GRT and over at the following rates :-

		Baht/GRT Fiscal Year
		1996	1997
101.1	Vessel of 750-2,250 GRT	4.00	5.00
101.2	Vessel of over 2,250 GRT	8.00	10.00
101.3	Tankers in item 101.1 or 101.2 sailing through the channel more than 8 or 10 trips respectively per month will be subjected to port dues for the ninth or eleventh trip onward at 50% of the prescribed rate. Tankers in item 101.1 or 101.2 that wish to pay the dues for yearly basis shall register and pay the charge in advance for 96 or 120 trips respectively at the prescribed rate.
101.4	Conventional vessel sailing through the channel over 6 trips per year shall be subjected to port dues for the seventh trip onward at 50% of the prescribed rate. Conventional vessels that wish to pay the port dues for yearly basis shall register and pay the charge in advance for 6 trips at the prescribed rate.
101.5	Vessels other than in item 101.3 or 101.4 sailing through the channel more than 10 trips per month shall be subjected to port dues for the eleventh trip onward at 50% of the prescribed rate.Thai Government vessels and foreign are exempted from port dues.

102

TUG SERVICE
Charge for the use of tug boat for servicing vessel is assessed from the size of vessel per hour as follows:-

Per tug boat	0.04 Baht / GRT / Hour
Minimum charge for one tug boat	Baht / Hour
Capacity less than 2,000 HP	3,000
Capacity of 2,000 HP and over	6,000

Charges will be collected from the time the tug boat leaves the station until it returns.

In case of using tug boat for salvage of a grounded vessel,towage of a disabled vessel or freeing fouled anchor chains or providing other services within the Bangkok Port area,the charge will be double the normal charge.

At least 2 hours of notice must be given in advance for postponement or cancellation of tug service,otherwise vessel will be subjected to a minimum service charge of one hour for one tug boat.

Tug services outside the Bangkok Port area will be considered case by case.

103

BERTH HIRE
Charges for the use of Bangkok Port berth including rope boat service will be assessed per hour according to the berthing place as follows:

		Baht/100 GRT/Hour Fiscal Year
103.1	At berth	1996	1997
	103.1.1 At Container Vessel Wharf	8.50	9.00
	103.1.2 At Conventional Vessel Wharf	7.50	8.00
103.2	At dolphin	6.00	6.50
103.3	At buoy	4.00	4.50
In case the rope boat has left her berth for operation at dolphin,buoy or anchorage,any cancellation,waiting or postponement of operation more than 2 hours will be subjected to additional charges as follows:-
103.4	At berth or dolphin at Klongtoey	750 Baht / Trip
103.5	At dolphin at Bang Hur Sua,bouy or anchorage	1,500 Baht / Trip

104

BERTH HIRE OF OTHER CRAFT
Charges for the use of Bangkok Port berth for other types of craft will be levied against applicant according to berthing place as follows:-

104.1	At berth or alongside vessel at berth for lighter,fuel lighter or fresh water lighter Minimum charge	1 Baht / GRT/ Day
104.2	At dolphin or buoy for fuel Lighter or fresh water lighter	500 Baht / Lighter / Trip

105

CONVENTIONAL CARGO WHARFAGE
Charges for the use of berthing place for discharging or loading general cargo from or onto vessel at the Bangkok Port berth will be assessed according to number of tonne of cargo discharged or loaded.

Shipowner or ship's agent shall submit cargo manifest declaring the exact weight and volume of cargo prior to schedule of discharging not less than 24 hours. For vessel of South East Asia countries route,cargo manifest shall be submitted not less than 6 hours before discharging import cargo and within 3 days after the departure date of such vessel for export cargo. In case it is found that the weight and volume declared in the cargo manifest was below the actual weight and volume or incomplete,an additional charge of 50% of the actual rate will be collected.

105.1	IMPORT CARGO
	105.1.1	Discharge onto wharf or overside at Bangkok Port berth	4 Baht/Tonne
	105.1.2	Vehicle discharged onto wharf by its own engine at berth	10 Baht/Tonne
105.2	EXPORT CARGO
	105.2.1	Loading onto vessel both from land and water at berth	5 Baht/Tonne
	105.2.2	Vehicle loaded onto vessel by its own engine at berth	5 Baht/Tonne
105.3	THROUGH OR TRANSHIPMENT CARGO
	Charges shall be levied when they are discharged from vessel or loaded onto vessel.
	105.3.1	Stay on wharf not more than one day following the day of final dischargeing	25 Baht/Tonne
	105.3.2	Stay on wharf more than one day following the day of final discharging	45 Baht/Tonne
	105.3.3	Stay on waterway conveyance	15 Baht/Tonne

In case of remaining on the wharf,the exemption period for free storage is 3 days for through cargo and 15 days for transhipment cargo following the day of final discharge. In case the transhipment cargo still remains on the wharf beyond the free storage period of 15 days,the exemption period will be reduced to only 3 days. After the exemption period of both through cargo and transhipment cargo,the storage charges will be assessed at the rate as specified in item 205.1

106

GARBAGE CHARGE
Garbage collecting services will be charged against vessels of over 750 GRT according to Bangkok Port berth on a daily basis commencing from the berthing time as follows:-

		Baht/Vessel/Day
106.1	At berth	150
106.2	At Klongtoey dolphin	300
106.3	At Bang Hua Sua dolphin,buoy or anchorage	500

The above mentioned charges are also applicable to other vessels requesting for garbage collecting services.

107

TELEPHONE SERVICE ON BOARD

Charge for the use of telephone on board at berth shall be on a daily basis at the rate.

300 Baht /Phone/Day

108

WATER SUPPLY SERVICE

108.1	Water supply service charge		25 Baht /Cubic Meter
108.2	Distance surcharges will be collected in addition to item 108.1 according to the berthing place of vessel as follows:-
			Baht/Operating
	108.2.1	At Klongtoey berth or dolphin	550
	108.2.2	At Bang Hua Sua or Sathupradit area	5,000
	108.2.3	At Bang Pla Kod or Tai Ban area	7,000
	108.2.4	At bar channel	20,000
108.3	MINIMUM CHARGE
	For item 108.2.1 - 108.2.3	50 Cubic Meters
	For item 108.2.4	100 Cubic Meters

109

LABOUR STAND BY CHARGE

Charge will be levied for work standby against shipowner or agent requested for work for loading / discharging general cargo or containers or stuffing / unstuffing LCL cargo but was unable to do so at the specified time for whatever reason which is not the fault of the Bangkok Port except cancellation of such request will be made prior to the schedule at least one hour.

The charge is at the rate

2,000 Baht / Event

110

PASSENGER FEE

Fee for passenger entering or leaving Bangkok Port berth

50 Baht / Person / Passage

111

QUAY CLEANING CHARGE

Charge for cleaning berth shall be collected daily against vessel at berth at the rate

500 Baht / Vessel / Day

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