Hawaii Administrative Code

Free dockage shall be accorded as follows: (1) At discretion of the department; (2) Free time totaling one hour at the discretion of the harbor master, may be allowed to an idle vessel not actively engaged in commerce when it arrives and departs within one hour; or (3) To governm…

One-half the full dockage rate shall be assessed against a vessel otherwise subject to dockage charges as follows: (1) When the vessel is a barge regularly used in the transporting of inter-island cargo or intra-island cargo and is not loading or unloading cargo within a continuo…

When a wharf is used for loading or unloading cargo, or embarking or disembarking passengers, by means of boats or lighters from a vessel moored offshore, the dockage rate assessed against the vessel shall be based upon overall length of the moored vessel at the following rates: …

When a vessel docked at a state wharf has occasion to use wharf lighting or other electric current furnished by the department, the electricity shall be charged to the vessel at the cost to the department plus an electricity surcharge of eighteen per cent for furnishing the elect…

(a) Dockage shall be assessed against all vessels, except as otherwise provided, at the full dockage rates as set forth in the exhibit, dated July 1, 2018, entitled "DOCKAGE RATES (July 1, 2018)", located at the end of this chapter; the exhibit as it may be amended, is incorporat…

A vessel subject to dockage charges which shifts directly from one state berth to another state berth within the same harbor shall be assessed dockage based upon the total time at such berths considered together. Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-21 [Eff 5/20/82; am 12/5/83; comp 2/26/9…

A vessel occupying state berths not within the same harbor shall be assessed dockage for the use of each berth without regard to its use of other berths. Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-22 [Eff 5/20/82; comp 2/26/96; comp FEB 01 2010] (Auth: HRS § 266-2) (Imp: HRS § 266-13) Comp 4/8/2…

Dockage charge for harbor tugs, tug boats, work boats, and service boats not engaged in overseas operations shall be as follows: (1) Harbor tugs, tug boats, work boats, and service boats working within or in and out of a harbor or between ports of the State shall be assessed a do…

Vessels using breasting buoys or breasting dolphins in a state harbor shall be assessed at the rate of one-fourth the full dockage per day or any fraction of a day in addition to the regular dockage. Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-24 [Eff 5/20/82; am 12/5/83; comp 2/26/96; comp FEB 0…

Dockage for vessels or other floating equipment under repair at piers not currently required for other purposes, available only, shall be charged at the rate of three-fourths the full dockage per day, or any fraction of a day, providing such repair is considered major repair and …

Vessels, other than small craft which pay mooring fees, anchoring or mooring to buoys or dolphins within a state controlled harbor shall be assessed at the rate of one-half the full dockage rate per day or any fraction of a day. Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-26 [Eff 5/20/82; am 12/5…

Vessels, including tugs and barges, will be allowed to change their status from "Overseas" to "Inter-island or Intra-island" only once a month. A vessel which brings cargo from overseas and engages in inter-island or intra-island voyages will be considered for change in status on…

Notes Haw. Code R. §§ 19-44-28 to 19-44-30

Telephone service may be arranged directly with the Hawaiian Telephone Company. Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-3 [Eff 5/20/82; comp 2/26/96; comp FEB 01 2010] (Auth: HRS § 266-2) (Imp: HRS § 266-2) Comp 4/8/2018

In lieu of dockage, undocumented small craft, documented yachts and commercial fishing vessels engaged in fishing within the waters of the State, when assigned or occupying berths within state commercial harbors, shall pay mooring and other fees as follows: (a) At Hilo, Kawaihae,…

As a prerequisite to the issuance of a mooring permit the permittee shall make a security deposit to the State in legal tender or in some other acceptable form in an amount equal to two months' fees and charges as security for the faithful performance on the permittee's part of a…

Any holder of a mooring permit who has applied, as prescribed in section 19-42-49, to retain berthing rights upon returning from an absence in excess of fourteen days shall continue to pay all required fees and charges at the established rates. During the absence, the department …

(a) Small craft assigned a berth for a period of thirty days or less shall not make the security deposit required by section 19-44-32; but in lieu thereof, they shall pay the fees prescribed in subsection (d) and charges in advance. (b) Temporary mooring permits may not be renewe…

An excessive water usage service charge of $103.13 per day for each day or fraction of a day shall be charged for waste of fresh water, through the use of water for the prolonged operation of ejectors to pump water out of vessels or permitting hoses to run unattended. Notes Haw. …

(a) The charges per vessel per month for utilizing state commercial harbor property or facilities for private gain other than solely for the taking of fish as a principal source of livelihood, unless under a lease arrangement, shall be as follows: (1) Cruise boats possessing a va…

The following annual-fees shall be assessed: (1) Initial application for regular mooring permit - $144.38 (2) Renewal of application for regular mooring permit - $ 96.25 (3) Application for temporary mooring permit -$27.50 (4) Application for transfer in the future to another ber…

The department may, by lease, permit or mooring agreement, in accordance with state law, grant the use or possession of harbor facilities. Such leases, permits or agreements shall provide for payments of rentals, fees and charges in accordance with law, in lieu of and notwithstan…

A fee of $33.00 for a term of three years shall be assessed against a person applying to be placed on the list of approved marine surveyors or requesting renewal. The fee is not refundable. Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-39 [Eff 5/20/82; am 12/5/83; am 11/7/91; am and comp 2/26/96; a…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-4 R 11/7/91

Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-40

The department may rent available space for use as offices for the convenience of agents or owners of vessels, and others, at a price determined by the value of the facility. The minimum charge for office rental space shall be one-half of a full month's rental. Rental of other th…

Except as provided otherwise, the rental for storage space upon or near state wharves shall be per month as follows: (1) Honolulu: Shed storage per square foot floor area $0.77 Open storage on paved area per square foot $0.50 Open storage on unpaved area per square foot $0.39 (2)…

(a) Stevedoring equipment of all kinds such as net slings, box slings, hand trucks, chutes, pallets, etc., may, at the discretion of the harbor master, be stored on state wharves. All stevedoring equipment shall be assessed storage charges at fifty per cent of the rates specified…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-44 R 11/7/91

(a) The charge for storage of container cargo, shipping devices, cargo in state container freight stations, and loose cargo shall be paid by the vessel, agents, or owners. The collection of storage charges shall be guaranteed by the vessel, agent, shipper, or owner. All storage c…

Tenants shall arrange directly with utility companies for water, electricity, and telephone hook-up services. For rentals where utility meters are shared, a flat utility rate based on the rental permit shall be assessed. The department shall charge tenants who are not assessed a …

The department may waive or reduce payment of charges such as dockage, wharfage, port entry, cargo storage, or demurrage whenever a state of emergency is declared by the governor of the State and the department determines that waiver of charges is consistent with the provision of…

Notes Haw. Code R. §§ 19-44-48 to 19-44-50

The mooring and unmooring of vessels and the shifting, fastening, or releasing of lines of a vessel shall be arranged for by shipping agents. No such service is provided by the department. Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-5 [Eff 5/20/82; am and comp 2/26/96; comp FEB 01 2010] (Auth: HR…

(a) The charges for parking stalls at commercial harbors shall be as follows: Honolulu Harbor Other Harbors Piers 1 & 2 to Kapalama Stream Sand Island and Ewa of Kapalama Stream Reserved Parking, Covered $157.30 per month $121.00 per month $90.75 per month Reserved Parking, Uncov…

Parking meters shall be in operation twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Parking or standing a vehicle in a designated space in a parking meter zone shall be lawful upon deposit of the proper coins of the United States of Americ…

In accordance with section 19-43-8, the charge per fiscal year for a permit to operate a motor carrier within a state harbor shall be as follows: Honolulu Harbor and Barbers Point Other Harbors (1) Motor coaches capable of carrying 54 or more passengers $632.50 $632.50 (2) Motor …

(a) Before any person, other than any authorized governmental official shall enclose, obstruct, or cause to be enclosed or obstructed any parking stall or portion thereof, incidental to erecting, constructing, enlarging, altering, repairing, moving, improving, removing, convertin…

Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-55 R 2/26/96

Notes Haw. Code R. §§ 19-44-56 to 19-44-60

For all delinquent payments due the State, interest shall be charged at the rate of one per cent per month on the unpaid balance, including prior interest charges and delinquent account service charges beginning on the first day payment is delinquent and continuing monthly therea…

(a) The charge for wharfage is due to be paid by the owners of cargo but the collection of the wharfage shall be guaranteed by the vessel, its master, operator, charterer, agents, or owners. Use of a state wharf by a vessel, its master, operator, charterer, agents, or owners for …

All cargo and freight manifests shall be available for inspection by harbor masters or other officials of the department upon request. Notes Haw. Code R. § 19-44-62 [Eff 5/20/82; comp 2/26/96; comp FEB 01 2010] (Auth: HRS § 266-2) (Imp: HRS § 266-2) Comp 4/8/2018

(a) Wharfage charges include all applicable fees and surcharges, including any facilities security charges, as set forth in section 19-44-66 and subject to incremental increases as set forth in section 19-44-73. In the computation of wharfage, the term "ton" shall be applied, eit…

No wharfage shall be chargeable against the following: (1) Vessel's stores and supplies, not including fuel, intended for a vessel's and its crew's own consumption and use; (2) Dunnage and stevedoring equipment of all kinds when used for the purpose of stowing, loading of dischar…

(a) Incoming domestic overseas or foreign overseas cargo destined for other overseas ports on a through bill of lading that are discharged on state wharves for transshipment shall be subject to:(1) 50% of the prevailing incoming overseas wharfage charges; and (2) 50% of the preva…

Wharfage rates in dollars per unit shall be assessed as set forth in the exhibit, dated July 1, 2018, entitled "WHARFAGE RATES (July 1, 2018)", located at the end of this chapter; the exhibit as it may be amended, is incorporated herein, and is hereby made a part of this section.…