Core Points - The Ministry of Transport of China has announced that starting from October 14, 2025, specific port fees will be charged for vessels owned or operated by U.S. entities, including those with significant U.S. ownership [1][6] - The fee structure will be implemented in phases, with the initial charge set at 400 RMB per net ton for vessels docking at Chinese ports [6] Fee Structure - For vessels docking at multiple Chinese ports during the same voyage, the special port fee will only be charged at the first port of call, with a maximum of five voyages per year for each vessel [2] - The fee will increase over time, with subsequent charges set at 640 RMB per net ton starting April 17, 2026, 880 RMB per net ton starting April 17, 2027, and 1120 RMB per net ton starting April 17, 2028 [6] Implementation - The Ministry of Transport will develop specific implementation measures for the collection of these fees [3]
交通运输部:自10月14日起对美国船舶收取船舶特别港务费,按每净吨400元人民币计收,2028年4月17日起按每净吨1120元人民币计收
Ge Long Hui·2025-10-10 08:51