Ship sanitation certificates
Ship sanitation certificates (SSC) are issued by Newport City Council, as Port Health Authority, to identify and record all areas of ship-borne public health risks, together with any required control measures to be applied.
Certificates are valid for six months and can be renewed at any port authorised to issue renewals.
Fees from 1 April 2024
| Gross tonnage |
Cost £ |
| Up to 1000 |
135 |
| 1001 to 3000 |
185 |
| 3001 to 10000 |
270 |
| 10001 to 20000 |
355 |
| 20001 to 30000 |
450 |
| Over 30000 |
520 |
Vessels with a capacity to carry between
50 and 1000 persons |
520 |
Vessels with a capacity to carry more than
1000 persons |
890 |
Extra charges, based on actual costs, may be added for launch hire, out-of-hours duty, travel and re-inspections of ships subject to control measures.
Extension certificates are £105.