UK1 Value Cost structure in fishing


Table 3.27B in final report Technical information specific to Newlyn.    
Harbour Duties (1999 rates) Harbour duties: <12m = £45 + VAT per year  
    12-20m = £55 + VAT per year  
    >20m = £65 + VAT per year  
Landing duties: 2% of gross sales.    
Fuel Prices. Varies with amount bought and supplier. 7.1p per liter    
Oil Prices. £47 – 52 (engine oil) / £41 (hydraulic oil)    
Ice Prices £22 per tonne (tube)    
Source. SFIA. 1999      
Table. 3.27A in final report Estimated cost structure of the Newlyn fishing fleet by vessel type            
               
Vessel Type              
per £'000 sales Fishing Expenses Vessel Owner Expenses    
  Fuel Labour Other Maintenance other Total expenses Net profit (£)
>24m trawls 114.5 228.5 98.19 50.9 66.99 559.09 17.8
<24m trawls              
Beam Trawlers              
<300kw 56.641 148.03 55.912 51.297 68.846 380.73 72.884
Beam Trawlers              
>300kw 67.269 161.03 60.286 102.539 110.991 502.115 24.105
Gill netter >24m 57.966 193.81 70.671 55.071 97.56 475.078 29.342
NB: Based on average figures by vessel type for the UK.              
Net profit is calculated before depreciation.              


Last Updated on 02/03/00
By Ian Goulding
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