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Curaçao Towage Company – Tug Boat Tariff

TUG HARBOUR TARIFF AT CURACAO N.A.
(Effective as from 1st of March 2004 till 31st of January 2009)


A)  St. Annabay and Schottegat. Mooring or unmooring per tugboat (inside outer-buoys)
B)  Assistance from outer-buoys to St. Annabay/Schottegat or vice versa.
C)  Caracasbay, St. Michielsbay, Bullenbay and Fuikbay. Mooring or unmooring per tugboat.
D)  1. Hour tariff/Dead ships 1st hour per tugboat
    
2. Every following hour per tugboat

GRT in 1,000’s

Up to 1

1-5

5-10

10-20

20-30

30-40

40-50

50-10

60 upward

A)

265

490

525

660

820

1025

1330

1685

2025

B)

395

710

775

995

1215

1540

2010

2330

2645

C)

630

1130

1245

1385

1535

1765

2050

2505

3040

D)  1.

420

775

865

1025

1165

1385

1685

1980

2305

D)  2.

340

595

660

820

995

1165

1470

1800

2150


  • For floating objects, other than ships, special rates to be applied on request.
  • The above tariffs apply to tugboats of up to 2000 HP, for tugs of more than 2000 HP the basic rates will be increased with 15% (not applicable for vessels up to 1000 GRT).
  • In case of shifting from jetty to jetty, from buoy to jetty or vice versa, applicable tariff is increased by 50% for the whole operation.
  • If more than 2 tugs are required the 3rd and 4th tug will be charged with an increase of 25% and 50% respectively on basic rates.
  • All charges for tug-hire on time basis shall be from time tug leaves tie-up station until her return to tie-up station with a minimum charge of one hour. Time in excess of one hour will be rounded off upwards to nearest half-hour.
  • Cancellations (before movement of tug) US$ 250,- per tug.
  • Night-work from 17.00 - 07.00:  25% increase on basic rates.
  • Sunday-work (also on holidays officially recognized in the ports of Curacao) from 17.00 preceding day till Sunday/Holiday 24.00:  50% increase on basic rates.
  • Saturday work from 07.00 - 17.00:  25% increase on basic rates.
  • Total time covered by the fixed harbour service tariffs under A) and B) is 2 hours and
  • 2 1/2 hours for those under C). Thereafter the hourly tariff is applicable.
  • For the use of the tug's towing equipment a charge of US$ 80,- per assistance will be made.
  • All services will be rendered on the "Standard Towage Conditions" deposited by the Kompania di Tou Korsou Exploitatie Mij. N.V. with the Curacao Court.
  • Pilotage dues for tugs are not included.
  • Tariff in US Dollars. Any fluctuation is for owner’s account.
  • Rate US$ 1.00 equal to ANG. 1,78.
  • All tugs are provided with an extensive firefighting and salvage equipment, and each tug carriers some 25 tons of oil dispersant together with a spray system to be utilized in case of oil spill.
  • K.T.K. "Curacao Towage Company Inc" has three seagoing motor tugs stationed at Willemstad.
    The "LIMA II"             4962 h.p.       bollard pull 62 tonf.
    The "JARO II"             4500 h.p.       bollard pull 63 tonf.                    
  • The "Maria Louisa II"   4962 h.p.       bollard pull 62 tonf. 
  • The tugs can be engaged for rendering towage assistance both inside and outside the harbour. As a rule, however, all vessels dock or undock at all wharves and enter or leave the port without tug assistance. In case of abnormal circumstances or in case the harbour-master may require tug assistance.
  • Tugs can be requested by the master for speeding up docking or undocking the vessels.

 

 

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