{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Berth fee in the port","description":"Occupying a berth comes at a cost: a berth fee – also called berthage – is the charge levied by port authorities or terminal operators for the use of a mooring position, typically assessed per day or part thereof. It covers quayside infrastructure: mooring space, bollards, fenders, and utility connections. The rate depends on vessel size, berth type, and the port's published tariff – a container terminal berth generally commands a higher fee than a conventional general cargo quay. For shipping l","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/berth-fee-in-the-port","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T14:41:11.209769","citation":"https://www.logistics-glossary.com","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/berth-fee-in-the-port","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Berth fee in the port · Occupying a berth comes at a cost: a berth fee – also called berthage – is the charge levied by port authorities or terminal operators for the use of a mooring position, typically assessed per day or part thereof. · Quelle: https://www.logistics-glossary.com"}