Ship sanitation inspections
How much do you charge for a ship sanitation inspection?
The following charges include an inspection and the issuing of a certificate. Extra charges may be added for expenses incurred such as:
- launch hire
- out-of-hours work
- travel
| Gross tonnage of ship | Charge (2026/27) |
|---|---|
| Up to 1,000 | £150 |
| 1,001 to 3,000 | £200 |
| 3,001 to 10,000 | £305 |
| 10,001 to 20,000 | £385 |
| 20,001 to 30,000 | £490 |
| Over 30,000 | £560 |
| Vessels with 50 to 1,000 persons | £560 |
| Vessels with over 1,000 persons | £955 |
| Extensions to Ship Sanitation Control Certificates | £115 |
Other fees and charges
| Service | Charge (2026/27) |
|---|---|
| Ship sanitation re inspection due to control measures | £81.00 |
Ship drinking water for sampling for Coliform bacteria, E.coli and Enterococci (plus analysis costs) | £96.00 |
| Ship Legionella sampling (plus analysis costs) | £125.00 |
Last modified on 01 April 2026
