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Tariffs for container handling

Article 5:

Container handling tariffs applied on shipping agent or consignee are determined as per following table no.2.  
 
Table no. 2: Containers handling
Shipping agent or consignee US$/Container Description .Ref
’40 ’20
48.47 36.35 .Discharging or loading full container from or to vessel C1*
12.12 7.27 .Transport of full or empty container from quay to container yard or vice versa C2*
25.45 19.39 .Lift off or lift on (including stacking and stowing) of full container C3*
13.33 9.69 .Lift off or lift on (including stacking and stowing) of empty container C4
21.81 16.97 .Discharging or loading empty container from or to vessel C5
19.39 14.54 .Transport of full or empty container from on board of vessel to container yard and vice versa. (Ro/Ro) C6*
14.54 9.69 .Containers handling operation on quay: full containers (Use of extra equipment for loading or discharging) C7*
7.27 4.85 .Containers handling operation on quay: empty containers (use of extra equipment for loading or discharging) C8
48.47 30.30 .Lift on and lift off of container from or to outside the port (receiver) C9
61.58 49.46 .Transporting a container to the weigh bridge and returning it to the container yard C10
85.82 66.43 .Complete operation to shed for stripping (LCL) C11
35 28 First customs inspection including cost of seal, and return of container from CI  C12
18 15 2nd customs inspection C12+
61.60 61.6 .Opening & closing vessel’s hatch covers from vessel to quay or vice-versa C13
61.60 61.6 .Opening & closing vessel’s hatch covers C14
48.47 36.35 .Restowing of full container from cell to cell C15
21.81 16.97 Restowing of empty container from cell to cell C16
48.47 36.35 .Restowing of full container from cell to quay or vice-versa C17
21.81 16.97 .Restowing of empty container from cell to quay or vice-versa C18
23.52 17.92 .Extra fee for IMDG container C19
30.24 30.24 Extra handling fee for leaking container  C20
61.60 61.60 .Discharging or loading full container by using special equipments (for each operation) C21
33.60 25.76 .Selecting empty container C22
50.40 25.76 .Uncovering & covering the tarpaulin of open top container C23
13.44 13.44 .Closing or opening the sides of flat container C24
8.96 8.96 .Removing old labels from container (for each container) C25
8.96 8.96 .Placing new labels on container (for each label) C26
25.76 16.80 .Cleaning container C27
100.80 67.20 .Transport fee of empty containers from/to container yard outside the port C28
67.05 48.72 Testing an empty refrigerated container for its filling for export with handling and electrical power supply maximum period of 4 hours C29
39 27 .Transporting of full container from Quay to yard, unloading then loading it, then return to Quay, as complimentary operation to C17  C30
26 17 .Transporting of empty container from Quay to yard, unloading then loading it, then return to Quay, as complimentary operation to C18  C31
20 20 Inspecting empty containers upon their return to the container terminal and sealing them C32
46 46 Container scanning service C33
24.24 18.18 .Discharging or loading full container from or to vessel by vessel’s own gears or Ro/Ro vessels FRP*
10.91 8.49 .Discharging or loading empty container from or to vessel by vessel’s own gears or Ro/Ro vessels FRV
33.93 25.45 .Discharging or loading full container from or to vessel by vessel’s own gears or Ro/Ro vessels in container terminal FCP*
15.27 11.88 .Discharging or loading empty container from or to vessel by vessel’s own gears or Ro/Ro vessels at the terminal FCV


 

Article 6:

The following remarks should be taken into consideration in application of article 5 (table no. 2):  
 
A- A rebate of 27% on codes marked with * in the table in case of exported or re exported containers by sea.

B- Full containers handling on quay are compulsory when using mobile cranes with capacity of 165 and 300 tons or using the vessel’s own gears.

C- Operation C22 is a must whenever the receiver selects an empty container determined by number or specifications. Operation C22 dispenses of operation C4.

D- The operation of C28 will be done when needed by decision of Beirut Port administration, and will be applied on the empty containers exceeding the number of empty containers -D- free of storage calculated as per the formula of article (22).

E- In case operation C29 requested  more than 4 hours, shipping agent can issue a BTS “EC2H” (2 hours of electricity).

F- C27 is automatically applied with each BTS to unload a container in the yard or in the warehouse.

G- C32 consists of $15 for the inspection service and $5 for the bolt seal fee.
 

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