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Comprehensive Port Disbursement Guide for Chungjin Port, Korea, D.P.R.
1. Vessel-Related Charges (Mandatory)
– Tonnage Dues:
– 0.85 USD/GT for cargo vessels (DPRK Maritime Regulation Art.12-3)
– 0.65 USD/GT for tankers
– Minimum charge: 1,000 USD
– Port Dues:
– General cargo: 0.45 USD/GT
– Containers: 0.60 USD/GT
– Dangerous goods: +20% surcharge
– Pilotage:
– Entry/Exit: 450 USD (vessels <20,000 DWT), 650 USD (>20,000 DWT)
– Compulsory zone extends 15nm from port limits
– Tug Assistance:
– 2,200 HP tug: 480 USD/hour
– 3,200 HP tug: 650 USD/hour
– Minimum 3 hours engagement
– Berth Occupancy:
– Main quay: 0.12 USD/GT/day
– Oil terminal: 0.18 USD/GT/day
– Free period: 24 hours for vessels under 5,000 GT
– Mooring Operations:
– Standard mooring (4 lines): 120 USD
– Additional lines: 30 USD/line
– Quarantine Inspection:
– Base fee: 350 USD
– Crew medical check: 25 USD/person
– Customs Formalities:
– Standard clearance: 250 USD
– Overtime processing: +50% (after 1700 hrs)
2. Essential Services & Utilities
– Fresh Water Supply:
– 9.50 USD/ton (potable quality)
– Minimum order: 30 tons
– Bunkering Services:
– IFO 380: Market price + 7% service fee
– MGO: Market price + 9% service fee
– Mandatory DNV-certified quantity survey
– Waste Management:
– Solid waste: 55 USD/m³ (incineration certificate provided)
– Oily water: 125 USD/m³ (MARPOL Annex I compliance)
– Chemical waste: 300 USD/m³ (special handling)
– Electrical Shore Connection:
– 440V/60Hz: 0.18 USD/kWh
– Connection fee: 150 USD
– Required advance notice: 48 hours
3. Cargo Handling Charges
– General Cargo:
– Loading/discharge: 5.20 USD/ton
– Heavy lifts (>20 tons): +40%
– Container Operations:
– 20′ standard: 85 USD
– 40′ standard: 120 USD
– Reefer monitoring: 15 USD/day
– Bulk Cargo:
– Grain handling: 4.80 USD/ton
– Coal/ore: 3.90 USD/ton
– Trimming: 2.50 USD/ton
– Dangerous Goods:
– Class 1-3: +35% standard rates
– Class 4-9: +25% standard rates
– Mandatory safety supervisor: 80 USD/hour
4. Special Operational Requirements
– Ice Navigation (Dec-Mar):
– Icebreaker escort: 1,200 USD/day
– Hull de-icing: 85 USD/hour
– Security Services:
– Armed guards: 200 USD/day (4-man team)
– Restricted area access control: 150 USD/day
– Emergency Services:
– Fireboat standby: 350 USD/hour
– Oil spill response team: 500 USD activation
5. Crew & Administrative Fees
– Shore Passes:
– 15 USD/person (single entry)
– Escort required: 25 USD/hour
– Medical Services:
– Port clinic consultation: 40 USD
– Emergency evacuation: 1,200 USD (helicopter)
– Communication:
– Satellite phone access: 3.50 USD/minute
– Internet terminal: 10 USD/hour
6. Regulatory Compliance
– All charges comply with:
– DPRK Port Authority Ordinance No. 45 (2019)
– IMO Resolution A.1150(32)
– ISPS Code implementation standards
– Required Documentation:
– Port logbook (issued by harbor master)
– Waste manifests (triplicate copies)
– Bunker delivery samples (retained for 3 months)
7. Cost Optimization Strategies
– Advance Notification:
– 10% discount for 96-hour pre-arrival notice
– Volume Discounts:
– 5% rebate for >50,000 ton annual throughput
– Payment Terms:
– 2% cash discount for USD/EUR settlement
– No credit facilities available
Important Notes:
– All fees subject to 12% VAT (non-negotiable)
– Night operations (1800-0600) incur 40% premium
– Disputes must be lodged with Port Captain within 6 hours
