Bermuda Consolidated Legislation

 

BERMUDA STATUTORY INSTRUMENT

SR&O 31/1972

MARINE BOARD (PILOTAGE DUES) REGULATIONS 1972

[made under section 103 of the Marine Board Act 1962 [title 22 item 3] and brought into operation on 1 August 1972]

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

1 Rate of pilotage dues

2 Minimum dues

3 Base charge by metre

4 Pilot for change of berth within a port

5 Fuel surcharge

Rate of pilotage dues

1 The pilotage dues payable under section 63 of the Marine Board Act 1962 [title 22 item 3] in respect of an inward or outward bound ship shall, where the port of destination or departure, as the case may be, is that specified in the Schedule be calculated at the rate specified in the Schedule in relation to that port for each metre of draught.

Minimum dues

2 Where a ship is of less than three metres of draught the pilotage dues payable in respect of it shall be those payable on a ship of three metres of draught.

Base charge by metre

3 In calculating the charges in these Regulations the base charge shall be by the metre; and any part of the metre shall be charged by the decimetre or part thereof.

Pilot for change of berth within a port

4 Where the services of a pilot are required for a change of berth within a port the fee payable shall be as appears in the Schedule.

Fuel surcharge

5 Where, after the coming into operation of these Regulations, the price of fuel oil is increased by an amount exceeding five cents per litre, there shall be payable, in addition to the dues specified in the Schedule, a surcharge at the rate of ten dollars per movement, hour, or, in the case of a cruise ship, per round trip, for every five cents or part thereof by which the price is so increased.

[Regulation 5 inserted by BR 12:1995 effective 1 April 1995]

SCHEDULE (regulation 2)

Port of destination or departure	Dues payable per metre of draught
St. George, including Five Fathom Hole, Murray's Anchorage and Esso Oil Docks	$97.00
Dockyard, including the anchorage at Grassy Bay	$128.00
Hamilton, including anchorages and berths in Great Sound and Port Royal Bay	$145.00
Port to port shift	$97.00
Shift within a port, using a pilot	$67.00
Pilotage detention	$79.00 per hour or part thereof

[Schedule replaced BR 12/1995 effective 1 April 1995; and by BR 44/1997 effective 25 July 1997]

SR&O 47/1975
BR 23/1978
BR 10/1981
BR 54/1983
BR 25/1986
BR 62/1987
BR 84/1988
BR 1/1990
BR 49/1991
BR 12/1995
BR 44/1997]