VIP - Rate Tables

The Rate Tables (or Scale Tables) have different table types:

• Bunker Surcharge: To base a bunker surcharge on a bunker fuel price index.
• Demurrage Rate: To base demurrage rates on the deadweight of the vessel.
• Laytime Hours: To base laytime hours on the cargo quantity.
• Freight Rate: To base freight rates on the quantity loaded.

The table headings have different meanings for each type.

Creating a New Standard Rate Table

1. On the Data Center menu , under Charter Party Terms, click Rate Tables.
   
2. Enter a Table ID.
3. You are asked if you want to create a new table with this ID; click Yes.
4. Select a Table Type and enter a Table Description.
5. Enter at least one Rate and then click . (Otherwise it appears that you are looking up a Rate Table, and the form is cleared.)