Port Fee Declaration and Registration of the Seagoing Vessels arriving at the Port of Hamburg for the Collection of Statistical Information

Ships calling at the port of Hamburg on commercial business have to pay port fees. The amount due is determined based on the port fee declaration form which must be filled in and submitted to the Hamburg Port Authority. You will be asked to give details on the size of the ship, the kind of cargo, etc. The data provided may also be used for statistical purposes.

The port fee declaration is based on the Law on Traffic Statistics (VerKStatG) as well as the General Terms and Conditions of the HPA, Hamburg Port Authority AöR - a public-law institution, applicable to civil-law agreements on the general use of the port of Hamburg (“AGB”) inclusive of the Schedule of Port Fees and Charges as amended:

 general terms and conditions 2012

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 Port Fee Declaration

Please submit your port fee declaration forms, fully completed and duly signed, by fax (040/428 47-3034) or by e-mail. If you decide to e-mail the form, please make sure to attach it in PDF format and send it to:

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