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Port Estimates
Vancouver
Vancouver Wharves / Port Moody Port Estimates
Sulphur / Potash

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 Wharves (Sulphur Only)

Port Moody (Sulphur / Potash)

Sulphur / Potash
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
58,000 DWT
50,000 MT
$          21,930
15,570
5,560
13,710
3,250
1,610
42
325
350
3,820
–
5,575
1,700
925
500
$           74,867
76,000 DWT
68,000 MT
$           27,540
15,740
5,560
15,600
4,000
1,830
42
325
350
3,820
–
5,800
1,700
925
500
$           83,732
58,000 DWT
50,000 MT
$           26,270
24,570
4,720
12,090
3,250
1,610
42
325
350
3,820
500
5,575
1,700
925
500
$          86,247
76,000 DWT
68,000 MT
$           33,280
24,570
4,720
13,980
4,000
1,830
42
325
350
3,820
500
5,800
1,700
925
500
$           96,342
Port ->

Vancouver Wharves (Sulphur Only)

Port Moody (Sulphur / Potash)
Commodity ->

Sulphur / Potash
Size of Ship -> 58,000 DWT 76,000 DWT 58,000 DWT 76,000 DWT
Cargo Quantity -> 50,000 MT 68,000 MT 50,000 MT 68,000 MT
Pilotage $           21,930 $           27,540 $           26,270 $           33,280
Tugs 15,570 15,740 24,570 24,570
Lines 5,560 5,560 4,720 4,720
Berthage 13,710 15,600 12,090 13,980
Harbour dues 3,250 4,000 3,250 4,000
Marine fee 1,610 1,830 1,610 1,830
Dept of agriculture 42 42 42 42
Chamber of Shipping 325 325 325 325
ISPS Fee 350 350 350 350
Launch service 3,820 3,820 3,820 3,820
Pre-loading Survey – – 500 500
Agency fee 5,575 5,800 5,575 5,800
Customs 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Agency Auto 925 925 925 925
Communications 500 500 500 500
 Total : Canadian Dollars $           74,867 $           83,732 $           86,247 $           96,342
Port -> Vancouver Wharves
Commodity -> Sulphur Only
Size of Ship-> 58,000 DWT
Cargo Quantity-> 50,000 MT
Pilotage $           21,930
Tugs 15,570
Lines 5,560
Berthage 13,710
Harbour dues 3,250
Marine fee 1,610
Dept of agriculture 42
Chamber of Shipping 325
ISPS Fee 350
Launch service 3,820
Pre-loading Survey –
Agency fee 5,575
Customs 1,700
Postage/Petties –
Agency auto 925
Communications 500
Total : Canadian Dollars $         74,867
Port -> Vancouver Wharves
Commodity -> Sulphur Only
Size of Ship-> 76,000 DWT
Cargo Quantity-> 68,000 MT
Pilotage $           27,540
Tugs 15,740
Lines 5,560
Berthage 15,600
Harbour dues 4,000
Marine fee 1,830
Dept of agriculture 42
Chamber of Shipping 325
ISPS Fee 350
Launch service 3,820
Pre-loading Survey —
Agency fee 5,800
Customs 1,700
Postage/Petties —
Agency auto 925
Communications 500
Total : Canadian Dollars $          83,732
Port -> Port Moody
Commodity -> Sulphur / Potash
Size of Ship-> 58,000 DWT
Cargo Quantity-> 50,000 MT
Pilotage $           26,270
Tugs 24,570
Lines 4,720
Berthage 12,090
Harbour dues 3,250
Marine fee 1,610
Dept of agriculture 42
Chamber of Shipping 325
ISPS Fee 350
Launch service 3,820
Pre-loading Survey 500
Agency fee 5,575
Customs 1,700
Agency Auto 925
Communications 500
Total : Canadian Dollars $          86,247
Port -> Port Moody
Commodity -> Sulphur / Potash
Size of Ship-> 76,000 DWT
Cargo Quantity-> 68,000 MT
Pilotage $           33,280
Tugs 24,570
Lines 4,720
Berthage 13,980
Harbour dues 4,000
Marine fee 1,830
Dept of agriculture 42
Chamber of Shipping 325
ISPS Fee 350
Launch service 3,820
Pre-loading Survey 500
Agency fee 5,800
Customs 1,700
Agency auto 925
Communications 500
Total : Canadian Dollars $          96,342

Please Note

  1. This estimate is based on the vessel arriving at anchorage for inspections and a 1 berth load.
  2. Agency fees quoted above are as per BC Chamber of Shipping suggested tariff and are subject to mutual agreement.
  3. Additional fees may apply for holdblock application to coat holds prior to loading (ranging from CDN $10,000 to $20,000) for sulphur loading only.