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Vehicle Booking System (VBS) Tariff
View the Landside Business Update and Annual Adjustment of Vehicle Booking System (VBS) Service Charges - 1 September 2024 to 31 August 2025 announcement.
Bank holidays will be treated as normal weekdays, with peak times applicable to charges below.
VBS Charges
ITEM | CHARGE FROM 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025 |
Off-Peak Booking | Free |
Peak Booking (04.00 - 07.00 and 12.00 - 18.00) | £5.56 (valid until 31/12/24) £10 (valid 01/01/25 - 31/08/25) |
Additional VBS Booking Tolerance Request ~ | £18 (valid from when new gate is operational) |
VBS Premium Container Listing (per container) | £0.12 |
VBS Non-Conformance Charge ▫ | £57.32 |
Passenger in cab charge | £150.78 |
Annual Terminal Awareness Course (3 year period) ^ | Year 1: £50.00 / Year 2: £35.00 / Year 3: £35.00 |
Replacement Driver ID Card | £43.38 |
Vehicle Euro IV and Euro V Emission Charge ◊ | £51.50 |
Electric HGV Credit ͌ | Credit £20.00 |
Terminal Damage Administration Fee (per instance) | £286.60 |
Terminal VBS update request ● (From 01/10/24) | £18.00 (valid from 01/10/24) |
~ Additional VBS Booking Tolerance Request - Transport companies can select option in the VBS system to request additional tolerance on a valid VBS booking to the next hour (this functionality is dependent on daily operations)
▫ VBS Non-Conformance Charge: - common examples: No vehicle has arrived within the VBS booking time, driver departs Terminal within 60 mins of arrival without completing transactions, seal check not completed
^ Annual Terminal Awareness Course – Drivers to undertake with multiple choice test – 3 year period, on 4th year the 3 year period will recommence with a higher charge for year 1 to allow for new functionality enhancements
◊ Charge for high emission vehicles
͌ Electric HGV Credit – haulage company who made VBS bookings will receive credit
● Terminal VBS Update Request - Transport companies requesting Terminal / Gate Staff to manually update VBS bookings ie. adding on cleared containers to VBS booking.