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Voyage & Chartering
10 vessels; voyage estimates, TCE, port calls and laytime/demurrage included
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Free tool
Port Call Cost
Add the hire and fuel cost of days in port to port charges to find the full cost of a port call. No sign-up needed; results update as you type.
See the system that does this automaticallyOpen the live demoPort Call Cost: worked example
Example values: Total port charges 28,000 USD, Days in port 4 days, Daily hire 14,000 USD, Daily consumption in port 3 t/gün, Fuel price per ton 620 USD, Cargo handled 50,000 t. With these values the results are:
| Time cost (hire + fuel) | 63,440 USD |
|---|---|
| Port call cost | 91,440 USD |
| Per ton | 1.83 USD |
How to use: Port Call Cost
- Enter your own values: Total port charges, Days in port, Daily hire, Daily consumption in port, Fuel price per ton, Cargo handled.
- Choose the currency; money inputs are converted at an approximate rate.
- Results are calculated as you type: Time cost (hire + fuel), Port call cost, Per ton.
- Check every step of the calculation in the formulas below.
How is it calculated?
- Time cost (hire + fuel) = [Days in port] × ([Daily hire] + [Daily consumption in port] × [Fuel price per ton])
- Port call cost = [Total port charges] + [Time cost (hire + fuel)]
- Per ton = [Port call cost] ÷ [Cargo handled]
Other tools running on Laytime and Charter Engine
Calculates laytime, demurrage and despatch from NOR, turn time, excepted periods and rates.
FCRSOFT
FCRSOFT does this for you automatically
You don’t need to do the calculations and checks on this page by hand every day. FCRSOFT derives them all automatically from the records entered in the field.
- Port events are recorded as a timeline.
- Laytime, demurrage and despatch are calculated from port events.
- Port costs are linked to the voyage and the charter party.
Frequently asked questions
How is Port Call Cost calculated?
Add the hire and fuel cost of days in port to port charges to find the full cost of a port call. The calculation uses Laytime and Charter Engine: Calculates laytime, demurrage and despatch from NOR, turn time, excepted periods and rates.
Worked example: Port Call Cost
Example values: Total port charges 28,000 USD, Days in port 4 days, Daily hire 14,000 USD, Daily consumption in port 3 t/gün, Fuel price per ton 620 USD, Cargo handled 50,000 t. Time cost (hire + fuel): 63,440 USD; Port call cost: 91,440 USD; Per ton: 1.83 USD.
Is Port Call Cost free?
Yes. The tool is free, needs no sign-up and runs in your browser; the data you enter is not stored.
Can FCRSOFT do this calculation automatically?
FCRSOFT derives the laytime calculation from port events automatically and links it to the charter party. You can try the Voyage & Chartering package in the live demo without installing anything.
Which currency can I calculate in?
Choose one of 28 currencies in the currency selector; monetary inputs are converted at an approximate rate. To use your own rate, enter the amounts directly.
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