Port Dues shall be paid by all vessels
entering Port. The charges shall be raised on gross registered tonnage of the vessel as
follows:-
Rate per 100 grt or part thereof
Deep Sea Going Vessels Coasters
US$ US$
1. For the first 5 days or part thereof 10.00 2.25
2. For each successive 5 days period or part thereof 6.00 1.35
3. Vessels coming for bunkering, water and or stores
pay half of the rates in items 1&2
above
4. (a) Ships entering port on account of stress such as bad
weather of mutinous crews or disabled or for medical assistance shall be charged no port
dues for the first 48 hours after their arrival
(b) For any period above 48 hours stay, such vessels will pay
half the normal
rates specified under Items 1 and 2 above
The privilege under item 4(a) will be accorded at the sole
discretion of Management
5. Ships calling for slipping or dry docking shall pay half the
rates specified in Items 1 and 2 above.
6. Pleasure crafts over 30 grt equipped with mechanical means of
propulsion shall pay:-
Rate per 1 grt
Deep Sea Going Vessels Coasters
US$ US$
For the first five days or part thereof
4.00 0.90
Thereafter, per 5 days period or part thereof 2.50 0.60
7. Vessels may opt to pay in advance for a calendar year an
annual port due equivalent to 10 five-day visits. Should such vessels make more or less
visits than paid for in advance, no adjustment shall be made on the advance payment.
EXEMPTION FROM PORT DUES
8. The following vessels are exempted from payment of Port
Dues:-
(a) Warships of all friendly nations and government vessels
not engaged on trading voyage.
(b) Vessels lying in outer anchorage for the purpose of landing
or embarking/disembarking passengers and mail only. However, should such vessels load or
discharge cargo, port dues at normal rates specified under Item 1 and 2 above become
payable.