New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 21 - Miscellaneous › Chapter II - Board of Commissioners of Pilots › Part 55 - Fees For Pilotage › Section 55.1 - Supplementary fees-Port of New York

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
(a) All
				Supplementary Fees included herein shall be adjusted to comply with future
				percentage changes to base pilotage tariffs in accordance with statutory fees
				set forth in Navigation Law.
(b) For
				transporting a vessel between points indicated on the chart below, the fee
				shall be $3.26 per pilotage unit, with a minimum charge of $788 and a maximum
				charge of $1,630.
For recreational vessels the transporting fees apply for the
				  first four hours a pilot is on board and after that a charge of $300 per hour
				  or part thereof (with a minimum of $600) will be applied until the twelfth hour
				  when the pilot will be relieved.
Charges
(c) Charges for other services.
(1) In any case where no other fee shall have
				been established by the Navigation Law or these regulations, the fee for
				transporting a vessel within the Port of New York shall be $700.
(2) Vessels returning from sea in consequence
				of head winds or stress of weather shall pay full pilotage.
(3) When a pilot, for the convenience of the
				vessel awaiting berth or tide, is detained or delayed, the fee shall be $150
				per half hour or part of thereof.
(4) When a pilot is dismissed without
				rendering service, the pilot shall be entitled to $1,500 or Base Pilotage
				Tariff, whichever is less.
(5) When
				a pilot, for the convenience of the vessel for any reason, is ordered to stand
				by, the fee shall be $150 per half hour for the time on board but the minimum
				fee shall be $600.
(6) When an
				additional pilot is requested by a vessel, the fee shall be one half of base
				pilotage tariff.
(7) Whenever,
				under permission granted by commissioners' regulations, a pilot shall assist in
				either the docking or the undocking of a vessel in the Port of New York, such
				pilot may collect fees as follows in addition to any fee otherwise established:
(i) without assistance of tugs or bow
				thruster, 33 percent of the base pilotage tariff;
(ii) without assistance of tugs but with
				assistance of a bow thruster, 26 percent of the base pilotage tariff;
(iii) with the assistance of a tug or tugs,
				20 percent of the base pilotage tariff.
(8) When a pilot is called upon to swing a
				ship for the purpose of adjusting compasses or calibration of direction finders
				or both, there shall be a fee of $150 in addition to the regular
				pilotage.
(9) The fee for anchoring
				in the vicinity of the pilot station, when a Sandy Hook pilot is employed for
				that purpose, shall be $700.
(10)
				Vessels arriving at the pilot station requesting a pilot without at least 24
				hours prior notice shall be charged an additional fee of 20 percent of base
				pilotage tariff but the minimum fee shall be $750.
(11) If the arrival of a vessel is cancelled
				less than six hours before its scheduled arrival time, there shall be a charge
				of 20 percent of base pilotage tariff but the minimum fee shall be
				$750.
(12) If a vessel arrives at
				the pilot station more than two hours later than its scheduled arrival time and
				the pilot vessel on station or the pilot office has not been notified of the
				delayed arrival at least six hours before the scheduled arrival time, there
				shall be a charge of $150 per half hour or part thereof. The maximum charge
				shall not exceed 20 percent of base pilotage tariff.
(13) If an order to pilot a vessel outbound
				is received less than three hours prior to sailing time, there shall be a
				charge of $300.
(14) If an order to
				pilot a vessel is received with incorrect sailing or arrival draft resulting in
				replacement of the pilot, there shall be a charge of $750.
All charges covered by this subdivision shall be in addition
				  to other fees prescribed by the Navigation Law and these
				  regulations.