| ITEM |
Note |
SUBJECT |
| 505 |
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Stevedore Fees
| Franchise fee: |
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| Bulk and general cargo |
$7,500.00 |
| Bulk cargo only |
$2,500.00 |
| Annual fee: |
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| Bulk and general cargo |
$2,000 |
| Bulk cargo only |
$1,000 |
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| 510 |
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Miscellaneous:
Unless otherwise specifically provided in this tariff, services
of a miscellaneous nature will be performed by the Port Authority on the
basis of actual cost of labor, supervision, equipment, supplies and
materials plus 20%, subject to a minimum charge of $15.00 for each
service, or at a flat rate price agreed to by both parties. Such
services will include, but are not limited to bracing, blocking,
securing or dunnaging cargo in railcars or trucks, segregation of cargo,
removing or replacing bands, applying, removing or changing marks,
cleaning of transportation equipment and disposal of debris, repairs to
facilities and equipment, removal of or relocation of fences, posts and
other obstructions to facilitate the movement of cargo for which there
has not been a rate established in this tariff, and the procurement of
supplies and services for third parties.
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| 515 |
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This item deleted in its entirety.
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| 520 |
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Port Authority equipment - cranes
| (1) Truck crane, 200-ton |
S.T. per hour |
$232.00 |
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O.T. per hour |
$258.00 |
| (2) Gantry crane, 60-ton |
S.T. per hour |
$232.00 |
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O.T. per hour |
$258.00 |
| Cranes, minimum charge |
4 hours |
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Rates quoted include fuel and operator(s) and are based on crane's
standard
"as is" configuration (Truck crane - 120 foot boom and 100-ton block;
gantry crane - 90 foot boom and 60-ton block.) Charge for re-rigging
crane to alternate boom configuration, and returning to standard
configuration, if required, will be billed to party ordering crane.
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Charge for re-rigging crane: $3,500.00 |
When port cranes are available and not used, and privately-owned cranes
are used without express permission from the port's Director of
Operations, the above charges will apply. (See Item 260)
(3) Taylor lift machine, 40-ton, per
hour
Includes fuel, min. two hour notice required for
re-rigging. |
$150.00 |
| PORTABLE LIGHT TOWERS: |
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FOUR LAMP |
| Per 24-hour day |
$67.00 |
| Per 7-day week |
$360.00 |
| Per month |
$1,133.00 |
Deleted
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| 525 |
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Office space:
The Port Authority will provide office space, when available,
for the use of stevedores or other parties to support cargo operations
The daily rate for the use of stevedore offices is $30.00 per day. Other
rates and terms are available on request. User is responsible for
utilitites, furnishings, maintenance, cleaning, telephone, etc. Users of
stevedore's offices are responsible for all long distance telephone
calls, for damages, and for picking up and returning office keys and
telephones.
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| 526 |
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This item deleted in its entirety.
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| 527 |
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Railroad track:
The Port Authority will make available to the U.S. government,
for its nonexclusive use, sufficient railroad track space for storage of
the government's USAD and/or DODX rail freight cars at an annual rate of
$50.00 payable on
March 1 of each year.
It is understood and agreed that under terms of this agreement, the
United States of America agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Port
Authority for loss, damage or injury from acts or omission of the United
States of America , its employees or agents, to the person or property
of any other person or corporation whomsoever, except when caused by the
negligence of the Port Authority.
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| 530 |
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Charges for use of pallets:
To reimburse loading/unloading contractor for stacking cargo in
ship's berth and for use of pallets, a charge of $2.50 per ton, per
usage, will be assessed by the contractor against the stevedore loading
and/or unloading the vessel. Use of pallets is limited to 120 calendar
days. Charges for use of pallets after the first 120 days will be $0.60
per ton per 90-day period or fraction thereof.
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| 535 |
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Fleeting:
LASH and river/Intracoastal barges that are fleeted and held in
port, loaded or empty, will be assessed a fleeting charge:
| LASH |
$25.00 per day |
| River/Intracoastal |
$35.00 per day |
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| 540 |
|
Electricity:
| Installation, straight time |
$25.00 |
| Installation, overtime |
$35.00 |
| Per Kilowatt hour |
$0.55 |
| Minimum charge, straight time |
$25.00 |
| Minimum charge. overtime |
$35.00 |
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| 545 |
|
Shed, wharf and open wharf demurrage:
After expiration of free time (See item 270)
| Cargo on open wharves and all weather
open lots |
$0.10 per ton per day |
| NOS |
$0.40 per ton per day |
| High-cube cargo, in transit sheds |
$0.80 per ton per day |
| High-cube cargo, on wharves or all
weather open lots |
$0.40 per ton per day |
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| 550 |
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Dockage charges:
Dockage for all ships, barges and watercraft, except as
otherwise provided, will be charged on the length overall (L.O.A.) in
feet shown in Lloyd's Register of Shipping, and will be on the following
basis:
| Length in overall feet |
Rate (per foot per 24-hour day) |
| Less than 200 |
$2.34 |
| 200-399 |
$3.07 |
| 400-499 |
$4.36 |
| 500-599 |
$5.86 |
| 600-699 |
$6.71 |
| 700-799 |
$8.64 |
| 800-899 |
$10.40 |
| 900 & over |
$12.44 |
Dockage for ships loading bulk grain at the port's grain
elevator will be assessed
by Louis Dreyfus Corporation.
Minimum charge: $200.00 per day
Barges - See Item 551
Rates pursuant to Gulf Seaports Marine Terminal Conference.
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| 551 |
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Dockage charges - non self-propelled
inland waterway barges
| Length overall in feet |
Rate per 24-hour day |
| 75 feet and under |
$100.00 |
| 76 - 200 feet |
$150.00 |
| 201 feet and over |
$200.00 |
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| 555 |
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Dockage exceptions:
Dockage for vessels waiting due to unavailability of berth or
cargo, idle vessels or vessels undergoing repair will be charged at the
rate of 75% of usual applicable dockage, upon request of the vessel
agent, owner, charterer or operator. When such vessels commence loading
or when cargo becomes available, dockage will be assessed at the full
rate. Any agreement for reduced dockage under this provision must be
approved, in advance of the vessel's sailing, by the port's director of
operations.
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| 570 |
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Shed/wharf hire
Shed/wharf hire will be based on the quantity of cargo loaded
or discharged at each berth as follows:
| Under 500 tons |
$440.00 |
| 501 - 1,000 tons |
$605.00 |
| 1,001 - 5,000 tons |
$825.00 |
| 5,001 - 10,000 tons |
$1,265.00 |
| 10,001 - 20,000 tons |
$1,815.00 |
| Over 20,000 tons |
$2,000.00 |
| (See also Item 296) |
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| 575 |
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Water service
| Installation, straight time |
$50.00 |
| Installation, overtime |
$75.00 |
| Per 1,000 gallons |
$5.00 |
| Minimum charge, straight time |
$50.00 |
| Minimum charge, overtime |
$75.00 |
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| 580 |
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Line Handling Charges
Mooring/Unmooring, per service:
| Straight time |
$228.00 per hour |
| Overtime |
$340.00 per hour |
Standby time - One hour is allowed beyond specific time for which line
handlers are ordered.
Charges for standby time beyond first hour:
| Straight time |
$143.00 per hour |
| Overtime |
$199.00 per hour |
Shifting between berths:
| Straight time |
$143.00 per hour |
| Overtime |
$199.00 per hour |
Vessels shifting more than 500 feet to an adjoining dock requiring
mooring lines to be carried down the dock will be charged an additional
$72.00.
There will be an additional charge of $6.25 for each cable (wire rope)
handled at mooring, unmooring, and shifting.
Penalty:
All vessels, their owners or agents, are responsible for
payment of charges for line handling within 30 days after invoice date.
After 30 days, a 1.5% penalty charge will be assessed on the total
invoice amount. Failure to pay total after 90 days will result in loss
of credit.
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| 585 |
|
Heavy lift charge
When shipments contain pieces weighing 10,000 pounds or more,
the following charges will apply in addition to the handling charges:
| 10,000 lbs. - 20 tons |
$1.30 per ton |
| Over 20 tons - 35 tons |
$3.30 per ton |
| Over 35 tons - capacity of port crane |
$5.35 per ton |
Shipments beyond capacity of port crane will be handled at actual cost
plus 20%.
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| 590 |
|
Damage free rail equipment
The Port Authority will unload cargo presented in damage-free
or load-divider railroad equipment at actual cost plus 20%.
This charge will be assessed in lieu of unloading charges published
elsewhere in this tariff.
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| 595 |
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Overtime
Work performed on overtime will be billed at 150% of regular
charges, plus appropriate labor guarantees.
Double time will be charged for work performed during meal hours: 12:00
Noon to 1:00 PM, 6:00 to 7:00 PM, 12:00 Midnight to 1:00 AM, and 6:00 to
7:00 AM, on the basis of 200% of regular charges, plus appropriate labor
guarantees.
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| 600 |
|
Use of fenced areas in transit sheds
Fenced areas inside the transit sheds will be assigned, on a
space-available basis, by the Director of Operations. The charge for the
use of this space will be 25 cents per square foot per month.
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| 605 |
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Seafarers' Center of Beaumont
The owner, operator or charterer of all ships using the
facilities of the Port of Beaumont will be assessed a fee of $85.00 per
ship call to cover charges for the services of the Seafarers' Center of
Beaumont.
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| 610 |
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Land rental
Subject to availability and Port Director's approval, land may
be leased on a short term basis. Call for rates and availability.
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| 615 |
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Clerking/receiving
For the services of clerking and receiving export bagged
agricultural cargo in transit sheds, the port will assess a charge of 75
cents per ton against the stevedore loading the vessel.
Note: Applies only to USDA cargo.
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| 620 |
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Placing bagged cargo in super sacks
When bagged cargo is placed in super sacks when being unloaded
from boxcars, a charge as follows will be assessed: $4.00 per ton (see
notes 1 and 2).
Note 1: Charge does not include furnishing of super sacks.
Note 2: Requires prior notification of the port.
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| 630 |
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Facilities cleaning
See Item 294
| 0 tons and under 2,500 tons |
$685.00 |
| 2,500 tons and under 5,000 tons |
$805.00 |
| 5,000 tons and under 7,500 tons |
$925.00 |
| 7,500 tons and under 10,000 tons |
$1,040.00 |
| 10,000 tons and under 15,000 tons |
$1,160.00 |
| 15,000 tons and under 20,000 tons |
$1,735.00 |
| 20,000 tons and under 25,000 tons |
$2,310.00 |
| 25,000 tons and over |
$3,690.00 |
If, in the opinion of the Director of Operations, facilities require
cleaning beyond ordinary means, or excessive use of the equipment for
disposal, cleaning will be charged at the rate of actual cost plus 20%.
| LASH/River barge |
$285.00 each |
| LASH/River barges loading/unloading
forest products |
$115.00 each |
| Ocean-going barges towed or pushed by
ocean tugs |
$510.00 each |
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| 635 |
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Maintenance charge
A maintenance charge of 25 cents per short ton will be assessed
to the stevedore loading USDA cargo, to ensure cleanliness and sanitary
conditions.
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EFFECTIVE: June 1, 2008 |
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