Port of Portland Maine

Cruise Ship Fees and Security (FMC Tariff #6D)

For vessels using the Terminals on a port of call basis, the following charges apply:

Vessels over 1000 passengers: 

Passengers:         $11.00 per manifested passenger upon arrival.

Fresh Water:      $4.00 per metric ton (based on metering device), including labor. All hoses provided by the vessel.

Vessels under 1000 passengers

Passengers:         $6.50 per manifested passenger upon arrival.

Berthing:              $2.10 per foot of vessel overall length per calendar day or fraction.

Fender Rental       $500.00 per fender per day or fraction thereof

Tender landing:    $1,500.00 per ship/per day (unlimited number of tender operations per anchored vessel.  Security fees as outlined below also charged.

Gangway:            $500.00 per day or fraction thereof exclusive of operator.  Operation of the hydraulic gangway is performed only by persons approved by the Maritime Manager.    $300.00 per day or fraction thereof exclusive of operator for use of portable gangway/ramp.

Fresh Water:        $4.00 per metric ton (based on metering device), including labor.   Vessels 300 feet or less will be subject to a $125.00 flat fee.   All hoses provided by the vessel.

Home Port Operations      $3.50 per manifested passenger will be charged upon arrival. $3.50 per manifested passenger will be charged upon departure.

Security:              The Facility Security Officer determines the level of coverage required.

MARSEC LEVEL 1 – YELLOW – Regular Operations:

Passenger ships carrying under 500 passengers                $     25.00         per guard/per hour *

Passenger ships carrying 500 to 1,000 passengers            $2,000.00          12 hours maximum

Commercial, military and research  vessels                     $     25.00         per guard/per hour *

Police Officer (minimum 4 hours)                                   $     60.00         per officer/per hour

   * Seventy two (72) hour notice required, $25.00 per hour without notice

MARSEC LEVEL 2 – ORANGE – Heightened Security:     

In addition to the above passenger security fees the following mandatory fees will be charged:

Additional Security Guards                    $     25.00 per guard/per hour

Police Officers (minimum 4 hours)          $     60.00 per officer/per hour

MARSEC LEVEL 3 – RED – Eminent Threat:

In addition to the above passenger security fees the following mandatory fees will be charged:

Additional Security Guards                    $     25.00 per guard/per hour

Police Officers (minimum 4 hours)          $     60.00 per officer/per hour

For a copy of the full tariff  #7A click here