mfturp-1 - SDDC - U.S. Army

WATER TRANSPORTATION SERVICE PROVIDER RULESSECTION Dand calibration charts does not exceed one-half of one percent (0.5%) in volume. The TSPwill be responsible for any fuel carried away (see Definitions, Appendix D).ITEM 345RETURN SHIPMENT OF RETAINED PRODUCT1. When consignee fails to accept a total shipment, any product remaining within the vesselmust be promptly returned to shipper or shipper’s designee.2. In such circumstances, the TSP will charge hourly demurrage rates provided in the tendersection of this publication not to exceed (DEM 6) $250.00 per hour, which shall begin at thetime of departure of TSP equipment from the vessel or consignee, and terminating at thetime of release of the vessel by the Government Inspector at discharge point.3. The TSP will submit charges under this item through an eBill via the currently authorizedThird Party Payment System (TPPS). At a minimum, the TSP will maintain the followingsupporting documentation:a. DD Form 250-1 or DD Form 1149,b. A TSP-generated form certified by the receiving vessel or activity and certified uponreturned to origin by the shipping terminal or other designee at destination.ITEM 347VARIATIONS IN QUANTITY1. Only a shipper/consignee shall have the authority to authorize variations in product quantity.The quantity delivered to a TSP will be measured by shore tank gauges that have beencorrected to 60° Fahrenheit, and must be witnessed and certified by an authorizedgovernment representative. To ensure the safety of the cargo, a TSP will coordinate anyrequest to transport a lesser quantity with shipper/consignee and will offer a reasonable fee,with DoD approval.2. Notwithstanding the provisions set forth in paragraph 1, the total quantity of a shipment isapproximate with custom usage of the trade and governed by demand of the service. Thequantity delivered to the TSP for any individual lifting requirement may vary by a standarddeviation of plus/minus 10 percent. The TSP will transport quantity within its full capacityof the provided equipment at no change in rates or other types of charges under the terms ofits tender. Bids within the TSP’s tender cannot exceed 90 percent of estimated cargo percentquantity.Issue Date: 29 March 2011 Effective Date: 01 April 2011Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command1 Soldier WayScott Air Force Base, IL 62225-205-