New Docking Charges in Bermuda

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Corporation of St. George's Docking Fees

Information valid May 2002. Subject to change without notice

All vessels that intend to dock alongside a wharf or pier owned by the Corporation of St. George's will be charged a fee per day based upon the footage of the vessel.

The St. George's Dockmaster is responsible for the collection of fees. The Dockmaster can be contact on VHF Channel 14 after you have cleared Customs at the Yacht Reporting Centre, Ordnance Island.

Payment can be made in cash, or by major credit card. A receipt will be issued.

The docking areas for pleasure craft are:

Market Wharf West (48 hours only)

Market Wharf East (limited to 1/2 hour only)

Somers Wharf (all day)

Hunters Wharf (all day)

All visiting yachts under 60 feet in length will be charged at a rate of 50 cents per day.

All visiting yachts 60 feet in length and over will be charged at a rate of $1.20 per day.

Note that Pennos Wharf and Ordnance Island are commercial piers reserved for ship traffic. When tied to these berths, be aware that you may be requested to leave at a moments notice by Bermuda Harbour Radio. For this reason a listening watch on VHF Channel 16 should be maintained at all times. Vessels left unmanned and in the way of inbound shipping run the risk of being towed off the dock.

Your co-operation is appreciated. Contact the Corporation of St. George's during normal business hours for further information at telephone (441) 297-1532.