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Port Estimates
Vancouver
Vancouver Port Estimates
Grain

The listed port estimates are given in good faith, to the best of our knowledge and for general reference only. It is incumbent upon any party to approach us with specific details on a given shipment for most accurate information. Tug / towage charges are subject to fluctuation based on fuel prices.

Port ->
Commodity ->
Vancouver
Grain
Size of Ship ->
Cargo Quantity ->
Pilotage
Tugs
Lines
Berthage
Harbour dues
Marine fee
Dept of agriculture
Chamber of Shipping
ISPS Fee
Launch service
Pre-loading Survey
Agency fee
Customs
Agency auto
Communications
Total : Canadian Dollars
38,000 DWT
36,000 MT
$           22,730
                 15,570
                 4,830
                 13,490
                 2,360
                 1,350
                       42
                   325
                     350
                 4,106
                4,647
                 5,575
                     1,700
                     925
                     500
$           78,500
58,000 DWT
50,000 MT
$           27,800
                 15,570
                 4,830
                 23,000
               3,250
               1,610
                       42
                   325
                     350
                 4,106
                 4,647
                 5,575
                     1,700
                 925
                     500
$           94,230
76,000 DWT
68,000 MT
$           34,670
                 15,570
                 4,830
                 32,490
                4,000
                 1,830
                       42
                     325
                     350
                 4,106
                  4,647
                 5,800
                     1,700
                725
                     500
$         111,785
Port -> Vancouver
Commodity -> Grain
Size of Ship -> 38,000 DWT 58,000 DWT 76,000 DWT
Cargo Quantity -> 36,000 MT 50,000 MT 68,000 MT
Pilotage $           22,730 $           27,800 $           34,670
Tugs 15,570 15,570 15,570
Lines 4,830 4,830 4,830
Berthage 13,490 23,000 32,490
Harbour dues 2,360 3,250 4,000
Marine fee 1,350 1,610 1,830
Dept of agriculture 42 42 42
Chamber of Shipping 325 325 325
ISPS Fee 350 350 350
Launch service 4,106 4,106 4,106
Pre-loading Survey 4,647 4,647 4,647
Agency fee 5,575 5,575 5,800
Customs 1,700 1,700 1,700
Agency auto 925 925 925
Communications 500 500 500
Total : Canadian Dollars $          78,500 $           94,230 $          111,785
Port -> Vancouver
Commodity -> Grain
Size of Ship -> 38,000 DWT
Cargo Quantity -> 36,000 MT
Pilotage $           22,730
Tugs                  15,570
Lines                  4,830
Berthage                  13,490
Harbour dues                  2,360
Marine fee                  1,350
Dept of agriculture                        42
Chamber of Shipping                      325
ISPS Fee                      350
Launch service                  4,160
Pre-loading Survey                  4,647
Agency fee                  5,575
Customs                      1,700
Agency auto                      925
Communications                      500
Total : Canadian Dollars $          78,500
Size of Ship -> 58,000 DWT
Cargo Quantity -> 50,000 MT
Pilotage $          27,800
Tugs                  15,570
Lines                  4,830
Berthage                  23,000
Harbour dues                 3,250
Marine fee                  1,610
Dept of agriculture                        42
Chamber of Shipping                      325
ISPS Fee                      350
Launch service                  4,106
Pre-loading Survey                  4,647
Agency fee                  5,575
Customs                      1,700
Agency auto                      925
Communications                      500
Total : Canadian Dollars $          94,230
Size of Ship -> 76,000 DWT
Cargo Quantity -> 68,000 MT
Pilotage $           34,670
Tugs                  15,570
Lines                  4,830
Berthage                  32,490
Harbour dues                4,000
Marine fee                 1,830
Dept of agriculture                        42
Chamber of Shipping                      325
ISPS Fee                      350
Launch service                  4,106
Pre-loading Survey                  4,647
Agency fee                  5,800
Customs                      1,700
Agency auto                     925
Communications                      500
Total : Canadian Dollars $         111,785

Please Note

  1. This estimate is based on the vessel arriving at a Vancouver area anchorage and a 1 berth load. In case any additional berths are used, additional shifting expenses will apply, ranging from CDN $22,000 to $26,000.
  2. Additional charges would apply if no Vancouver area anchorage is available.
  3. Agency fees quoted above are as per BC Chamber of Shipping suggested tariff and are subject to mutual agreement.