Papua New Guinea Local Charges – 2024
Swire Shipping wishes to advise that the local charges will be revised to reflect Tariff changes as announced by PNG Ports, the stevedores and other service providers.
These rates will be effective as of the vessels arriving/departing on the 1st of February 2024.
Charge Code | Port/Charge Item | 20 ‘FCL | 40 ‘FCL | Breakbulk (per RT) |
PRD Port Recovery Fee | Lae | K 1,386.50 | K 2,773.00 | K 52.60 |
Motukea | K 1,566.50 | K 3,133.00 | K 59.10 | |
Rabaul / Madang | K 1,960.00 | K 3,920.00 | K 87.00 | |
All Ports via Domestic T/S | K 1,800.00 | K 3,600.00 | K 135.00 | |
All Ports – Empty Containers | K 206.00/ 20’MT | K 412.00/ 40’MT | N/A | |
MNS | NMSA Surcharge | K 206.00 | K 412.00 | K 9.85 |
PPC | Vessel Ancillary Surcharge | K 220.00 | K 440.00 | K 11.30 |
TDC | Lae Terminal Destination Surcharge | K 291.00 | K 583.00 | K 10.30 |
Motukea Terminal Destination Surcharge | K 370.00 | K 739.00 | K 10.30 | |
EHC | Equipment Handling Surcharge – All Ports | K 435.00 | K 716.00 | N/A |
LID | Lae Infrastructure Surcharge | K 105.00 | K 105.00 | K 105.00 per 18 RT |
Charge Code | Port/Charge Item | 20 ‘FCL | 40 ‘FCL | Breakbulk (per RT) |
PRO Port Recovery Fee | Lae | K 815.00 | K 1,630.00 | K 29.00 |
Motukea | K 995.00 | K 1,990.00 | K 37.00 | |
Rabaul / Madang | K 1,520.00 | K 3,040.00 | K 72.00 | |
All Ports via Domestic T/S | K 1,800.00 | K 3,600.00 | K 135.00 | |
All Ports – Empty Containers | K 123.00/ 20’MT | K 246.00/ 40’MT | N/A | |
MNS | NMSA Surcharge | K 206.00 | K 412.00 | K 9.85 |
PPC | Vessel Ancillary Surcharge | K 220.00 | K 440.00 | K 11.30 |
TOC | Lae Terminal Origin Surcharge | K 291.00 | K 583.00 | K 10.30 |
Motukea Terminal Origin Surcharge | K 370.00 | K 739.00 | K 10.30 | |
LIO | Lae Infrastructure Surcharge | K 105.00 | K 105.00 | K 105.00 per 18 RT |
Documentation Fees per Bill of Lading
Delivery Order Fee – Import | K 160.00 | |
Bill of Lading Fee – Import / Export | AFP | K 150.00 |
BL Late Amendment Fee – Export | DPO | K 250.00 |
* All charges are subject to 10% PNG GST.
* PRF does not include Terminal Handling Charge at Lae and Motukea ports – this is invoiced by the terminal operator
* For Cargo to/from the United States, or its territories rates will become effective February 8th, 2024
* TDC as per current ICTSI tariff and subject to change if any adjustments
* LIO/LID – ICTSI crane productivity gains are yet to offset the incremental cost incurred – charge is under quarterly review and subject to change
Swire Shipping appreciates your continued support. Please contact your local customer service representative should you have any questions.