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PILOT TARIFF
(effective January 1, 2008)

The rates, terms and conditions named below were approved by the Pilot Board on December 14, 2004 and are effective January 1, 2008. This 4% increase represents the final tier of the approved rate increase.

PILOTAGE

$28.86 per draft foot for vessels trading seaward of
Harbor Bridge, plus units charge

$29.23 per draft foot for vessels trading above the
Harbor Bridge, plus units charge
Minimum Draft Charge 20 feet for all vessels

UNIT'S CALCULATION
Units are determined by formula:

LENGTH OVERALL x BEAM = Units
100              

UNITS
CPU
UNITS
CPU
200
.794
1150
1.403
250
.823
1200
1.436
300
.857
1250
1.466
350
.888
1300
1.505
400
.919
1350
1.544
450
.950
1400
1.585
500
.982
1450
1.980
550
1.016
1500
2.018
600
1.046
1550
2.055
650
1.078
1600
2.092
700
1.110
1650
2.130
750
1.140
1700
2.167
800
1.181
1750
2.205
850
1.212
1800
2.243
900
1.224
1850
2.280
950
1.276
1900
2.317
1000
1.307
1950
2.355
1050
1.341
2000
2.392
1100
1.371

CPU = CHARGE PER UNIT
UNIT CHARGE = CPU x UNITS
MINIMUM UNIT CHARGE IS 200 UNITS

Bay Shifting Charge $22.03 per draft foot plus units charge or $784.50whichever is higher.
   
Shifting Within Harbor $453.26 plus 40% of the CPU charge or $784.50 whichever is higher.
   
Vessels Without Power All vessel movements double the usual rate.
   
Minimum Charge All movement are $842.56 except for certain vessels at Harbor Island with draft of less than 20 ft. draft and less than 300 units where minimum charge will be $656.20.
   
Detention Sailings and shifting: $280.86 per hour after 30 minutes free time. If vessel does not sail within free time detention starts from the time pilot is ordered.  For docking vessels detention will be charged starting 30 minutes after first line until pilot is disembarked.
   
  Arrivals: $280.86 per hour after first hour. If arrival is more than one hour late, detention starts from the time pilot is ordered.  Detention will not be charged if pilot is unable to move vessel due to adverse weather conditions.
   
Port Safety Radio $41.82 per movement
   
Cancellation Fee Sailing and Shifting: $421.27. Pilot office must be notified at least one hour prior to order time.

Arrivals: $702.14 or 1/2 pilotage whichever is greater. Pilot office must be notified 2 1/2 hours ahead of time.
   
Berth Not Available Whenever a vessel is underway and must slow down because berth is not available a charge of $280.86 per hour or fraction there shall be made.
   
Transportation Charge $28.09 per movement
   
Pilot Taken To Sea For convenience of vessel or due to adverse weather conditions, the pilot shall be paid $842.56 per day, plus first class air transportation back to Corpus Christi, TX.
   
Turning Fee For vessels with an LOA of 749 feet or more $225.68.
   
Special Services The rates for any service not covered herein, including trial runs, oil rigs, shall be specified before movement. Minimum charge is $284.23 per hour.
   
Ship Over 900 Ft LOA And/Or 130,000 DWT Any vessel with a LOA of 900 feet or longer or with a DWT of 130,000 or more will require the service of two (2) pilots at double rate. Other vessels may require the services of two (2) pilots if safety warrants.
 
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