Port Disbursement Guides of Quanzhou Port
- Vessel-Related Charges
- Tonnage Dues (Verified with MSA Notice 2024-06):
- International vessels:
- First 10,000 GT: RMB 0.45/GT
- 10,001-50,000 GT: RMB 0.30/GT
- Above 50,000 GT: RMB 0.25/GT
- Domestic vessels: 70% of international rates
- Minimum charge: RMB 1,500 per call
- Exemptions: Naval vessels, SAR operations
- Port Dues (Quanzhou Port Tariff 2024):
- General cargo: RMB 0.28/GT (max RMB 28,000)
- Container ships:
- ≤5,000 TEU: RMB 0.35/GT
- >5,000 TEU: RMB 0.30/GT
- Tankers:
- Clean products: RMB 0.40/GT
- Crude oil: RMB 0.45/GT
- Pilotage Fees (MSA Circular 2023-15):
- Basic pilotage:
- Daytime (0600-1800):
- ≤30,000 GT: RMB 0.50/GT
- 30,001-50,000 GT: RMB 0.45/GT
- >50,000 GT: RMB 0.40/GT
- Night (1800-0600): +30% surcharge
- Shiftage: 60% of basic pilotage fee
- Additional charges:
- Waiting time: RMB 500/hour after first 30 mins
- Cancellation fee: 50% if <2 hours notice
- Towage Fees (Port Service Price List 2024):
- Standard tugs:
- 60T bollard pull: RMB 3,800/hour (min 2 hours)
- 80T bollard pull: RMB 5,200/hour (min 2 hours)
- Special operations:
- Emergency standby: RMB 2,000/hour
- Ship-to-ship transfer: +20% surcharge
- Berthage Fees:
- Container terminals:
- Shiou Port: RMB 0.12/GT/day
- Quanzhou Wan: RMB 0.10/GT/day
- Bulk terminals: RMB 0.10/GT/day
- Oil terminals:
- Crude: RMB 0.15/GT/day
- Products: RMB 0.12/GT/day
- Free period: 2 hours after completion of cargo ops
- Mooring/Unmooring:
- Standard vessels:
- ≤200m LOA: RMB 1,200/operation
- 200-300m LOA: RMB 1,800/operation
- >300m LOA: RMB 2,500/operation
- Additional lines: RMB 200/line beyond standard requirements
- Light Dues (Navigation Aids Fee):
- International vessels: RMB 0.08/GT (max RMB 8,000)
- Domestic vessels: RMB 0.05/GT (max RMB 5,000)
- Quarantine Fees (Customs Notice 2024-03):
- Standard inspection: RMB 800
- Extended inspection: RMB 1,500
- Additional tests:
- Water sampling: RMB 300/sample
- Food inspection: RMB 200/item
- Customs Clearance:
- Basic fee: RMB 500
- Overtime (1700-0800, weekends/holidays): +50%
- Express clearance (2hr guarantee): +100%
- Lighterage:
- Within port limits: RMB 250/hour (min 4 hours)
- Outside port limits: RMB 350/hour (min 4 hours)
- Additional charges:
- Night operations: +20%
- Dangerous cargo: +30%
- Hatch Operations:
- Opening/closing: RMB 150/hatch (standard size)
- Oversize hatches (>100m²): RMB 300/hatch
- Trimming Charges:
- Manual trimming: RMB 25/ton
- Mechanical trimming: RMB 15/ton
- Oil Boom Deployment:
- Standard deployment: RMB 3,000/operation
- Extended period: RMB 500/hour after first 6 hours
- Additional Service Charges
- Garbage Disposal (EPB Regulation 2024):
- Domestic waste: RMB 150/ton (min charge RMB 300)
- Operational waste: RMB 300/ton (min charge RMB 600)
- Hazardous waste:
- Category I: RMB 800/ton
- Category II: RMB 1,200/ton
- On-Hire/Off-Hire Survey:
- Standard survey (4 hours): RMB 2,500
- Detailed survey (8 hours): RMB 4,000
- Additional costs:
- Ultrasonic testing: RMB 800/hour
- Tank inspection: RMB 300/tank
- Fumigation (AQSIQ Standard):
- Full vessel:
- ≤20,000 GT: RMB 8,000
- 20,001-50,000 GT: RMB 12,000
- >50,000 GT: RMB 15,000
- Cargo holds: RMB 2,500/hold
- Additional treatments: RMB 1,500/compartment
- Launch Service:
- Port shuttle: RMB 300/trip (max 6 persons)
- Crew change: RMB 500/trip (including baggage)
- Medical emergency: RMB 800 (priority service)
- Fire Services:
- Standby: RMB 1,500/hour (min 4 hours)
- Actual deployment:
- Fireboat: RMB 4,000/hour
- Land team: RMB 2,500/hour
- Port Facility Security:
- ISPS compliance check: RMB 1,200
- Additional guards: RMB 80/hour per guard (min 4 hours)
- Security boat patrol: RMB 350/hour
- Utility Services
- Fresh Water Supply:
- Pipe supply:
- Standard: RMB 25/ton
- Potable water certificate: RMB 50/test
- Barge supply: RMB 35/ton (min 50 tons)
- Bunkering Services (CNPC Price List 2024):
- Fuel Oil:
- IFO 180: RMB 4,500/ton
- IFO 380: RMB 4,200/ton
- LSFO 0.5%: RMB 5,300/ton
- Gas Oil:
- MGO: RMB 5,800/ton
- DMA: RMB 5,500/ton
- LNG: RMB 6,500/ton
- Additional services:
- Sampling analysis: RMB 1,200/test
- Tank cleaning: RMB 800/tank
- Shore Power Connection:
- Connection fee: RMB 1,500 (includes first 2 hours)
- Power usage:
- Low voltage: RMB 1.80/kWh
- High voltage: RMB 1.50/kWh
- Overtime technician: RMB 300/hour after 1800
- Waste Reception:
- Bilge water: RMB 300/ton (min RMB 1,500)
- Oily waste: RMB 500/ton (min RMB 2,500)
- Sewage: RMB 200/m³ (min RMB 800)
- Hazardous waste:
- Chemical residues: RMB 1,000/ton
- Paint waste: RMB 1,200/ton
- Cargo-Related Charges
- Cargo Dues (Port Tariff 2024):
- General cargo:
- Dry bulk: RMB 2.50/ton
- Breakbulk: RMB 3.00/ton
- Containers:
- 20′ standard: RMB 12/TEU
- 40′ standard: RMB 24/FEU
- Reefer containers: +30% surcharge
- Dangerous goods:
- Class 1-3: +50% surcharge
- Class 4-9: +30% surcharge
- Stevedoring:
- General cargo handling:
- Bagged cargo: RMB 18/ton
- Steel products: RMB 22/ton
- Container handling:
- Lift on/lift off: RMB 60/TEU
- Ro-Ro operations: RMB 80/unit
- Bulk cargo:
- Grab discharge: RMB 12/ton
- Conveyor belt: RMB 8/ton
- Terminal Handling Charges:
- Storage periods:
- Days 1-7: Free
- Days 8-15: RMB 0.50/TEU/day
- Days 16-30: RMB 1.00/TEU/day
- After 30 days: RMB 2.00/TEU/day
- Special storage:
- Reefer plugs: RMB 50/TEU/day
- Dangerous goods: +100% surcharge
- Lighterage Services:
- Within port: RMB 35/ton (min RMB 3,500)
- Outside port: RMB 50/ton (min RMB 5,000)
- Special cargo:
- Heavy lifts (>50t): +50%
- Project cargo: +100%
- Tally Services:
- Basic tally: RMB 0.50/ton (min RMB 500)
- Container tally:
- FCL: RMB 10/TEU
- LCL: RMB 15/ton
- Specialized Services
- Ship Agency Fees:
- Standard agency: RMB 8,000/call
- Additional services:
- Crew handling: RMB 500/person
- Cash to master: 1% of amount (min RMB 500)
- Crew Expenses:
- Shore leave transportation: RMB 300/round trip
- Medical assistance: RMB 800/visit
- Repatriation handling: RMB 2,500/person
- Communication Charges:
- Port telephone: RMB 10/minute
- Internet access: RMB 200/day
- Courier services: RMB 300/package
- Miscellaneous:
- Document processing: RMB 200/document
- Notary services: RMB 500/certificate
- Emergency repairs coordination: RMB 1,500
- Cost Control Measures
- Pre-arrival Planning:
- Submit complete documentation 72h prior to avoid overtime charges
- Combine multiple services during single port call
- Pre-clear waste quantities to avoid measurement disputes
- Bunkering Strategies:
- Compare prices with direct suppliers vs. port services
- Consider fuel testing requirements (RMB 1,200 savings per test if pre-arranged)
- Time bunkering during regular working hours
- Operational Efficiency:
- Optimize cargo handling sequence to reduce berth time
- Pre-stowage planning for container vessels
- Coordinate with terminal for simultaneous operations
- Documentation Management:
- Ensure all certificates are current to avoid re-inspection fees
- Electronic submission avoids paperwork processing fees (RMB 200 savings)
- Centralize document handling through single agent
