Table 3.1. Rates for sanitation charges (in rubles from ships on
domestic voyage, and in U.S. dollars from foreign ships and
ships on foreign voyage, per cubic meter).
Duration of stay in the port, days
Less than 10
10 to 30
Basin, Port
Rubles
US$
Rubles
US$
Black-Azov
Novorossiisk, Tuapse
0.008
0.014
0.013
0.023
Taganrog
0.012
0.022
0.022
0.040
Baltic
Vyborg
0.018
0.032
0.024
0.043
St. Petersburg
0.015
0.027
0.021
0.038
Kaliningrad
0.021
0.038
0.028
0.050
Far Eastern
Nakhodka (Petroleum Port)
0.008
0.014
0.013
0.023
Note: After 30 days of stay in the port, pollutants are received upon captain's
request according to rates in Table 3.7.
3.2. Harbor Pilot Charges
3.2.1. Harbor Pilot Charges are collected from all ships calling on the sea ports of Russia.
3.2.2. Harbor Pilot Charges are assessed based on the volume of the ship in cubic meters. Ship volumes
smaller than 5,000 cubic meters will be counted as 5,000 cubic meters.
3.2.3. Harbor Pilot Charges includes the vessels used for transporting the harbor pilot to and from the
entering/exiting ship.
3.2.4. Ships in groups A, B, C, D, E, F, G, I, J, and L, will be charged on the basis of the ship's volume
according to Table 3.2. for piloting on the approach canals and fairways, for piloting between ports and
points outside of the water space of the port (external piloting), and for relocations between the
roadstead and port piers, in the absence of approach canals and fairways, or on the water space of the
port (internal piloting).
3.2.5. For piloting of all ships and objects (except foreign sport ships) along the Longitudinal fairway,
the Vysotsk-Vyborg canal, and the approach fairway of the Saimen canal, charges for harbor piloting
will be collected on the volume of the ship at a rate of 0.003 rubles from ships on domestic voyage or
0.0054 US$ from foreign ships and ships on foreign voyage per 1 cubic meter per each mile of piloting
each way.
For ships that pass the canal more than five times in a calendar year, a discount of 25% will be applied to
the harbor pilot charges, starting with the sixth run.
For piloting foreign sport ships on the longitudinal fairway or between the Vikhrevoi Island Pilot Station
and Brusnichnoye lock, the following charges will be collected per ship (US$):
Up to 20 m long
19.80
Up to 20 m long in a group of 4 ships or fewer
11.70
Over 20 m long
37.80
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