SECTION VIII – PORT SECURITY

Terminal Security Fee

Issued: 5/23/05

Effective: 5/23/05

Item: 900

Pursuant to the establishment of the Office of Homeland Security in 2001 and the passage of the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002, effective March 1, 2005 the Port of Stockton will assess a fee of $.12 per deadweight ton on all vessels calling at port wharves in order to defray expenses associated with the following mandated security measures:    (Subject to Note)

1.

Visitor and vehicle screening

2.

Security patrols

3.

Establishing restricted areas

4.

Personnel identification

5.

Access control

6.

Installation of surveillance equipment

This fee is exclusive to vessels and does not cover additional services such as watchmen required during the loading or discharge of certain cargoes or as mandated by governmental or law enforcement authority.

Note:  Ocean carriers calling at port wharves under a marine terminal services agreement shall receive a 50% discount off the full terminal security fee.

 

  

Port of Stockton 
P.O. Box 2089
Stockton, CA 95201
Phone: (209) 946-0246
Fax: (209) 466-5966

Port Director Richard Aschieris

 

Traffic Manager
Leonard Fabor

Director of Maritime Affairs Mark Tollini