The Merchants Exchange is dedicated to being the leading provider of information to stakeholders of the Pacific Northwest intermodal transportation system.
Operating 24-hours a day, seven days a week, the Exchange is an integral part of the maritime industry providing the lower Columbia and Willamette Rivers’ maritime and harbor communities with valuable information and service.
If you need more information or are interested in our services, please fill out the form below and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you.
| Service | Basic | Basic Plus | Facility | Reporting | Reporting Plus | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual (12 Months) | $980 | $1,220 | $1,570 | $1,950 | $3,270 | $4,300 |
| Quarterly (3 Months) | $1,080 | $1,344 | $1,728 | $2,148 | $3,600 | $4,732 |
| Monthly | $1,176 | $1,464 | $1,884 | $2,340 | $3,924 | $5,160 |
| (Monthly Cost) | $98 | $122 | $157 | $195 | $327 | $430 |
| Tier Differential: | $24 | $35 | $38 | $132 | $103 | |
| Single user AIS Viewer License | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Reduced Custom Report Rate | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Job Positing on PDXMEX.com job board | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Job Posting on Social Media channels and in Daily email newsletter | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Discounted River Level Monthly Service Fee | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| AIS Screenshot Report (5/month) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Vessel Agents Report | x | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Calls for Limited Vessel Information | x | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Online Web Reports | x | x | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Ship By Location Report | x | x | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 4-Day Lightship Report | x | x | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Vessel Activity Report | x | x | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Grain Elevator Report | x | x | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Grain Port Calendar | x | x | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Unlimited Calls for Information | x | x | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| AIS Screenshot Reports (15/month) | x | x | x | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Unlimited Ad-Hoc Reports | x | x | x | x | ✔ | ✔ |
| Second user AIS Viewer License | x | x | x | x | ✔ | ✔ |
| AIS Screenshot Reports (30/month) | x | x | x | x | ✔ | ✔ |
| Up to four Concurrent AIS Viewer Licenses | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| All Regularly Published Reports: | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Cargo Report | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Cargo Summary Report | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Grain Report | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Agent Report | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Daily AM Lightship (6:00 or 11:00) | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Daily PM Lightship (17:00) | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Daily AM Ship Log (7:00) | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Daily AM Lightship & SNAP Reports (7:00) | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Tug Activity Report | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Columbia River Vessel Activity Report | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Import/Export Report | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
| Pre-Arrival Report | x | x | x | x | x | ✔ |
To learn more about membership or becoming a member of the Merchants Exchange you can email Carl Bertapelle at bertapelle@pdxmex.com