Indian Customs Brokers Threaten Cargo Boycott Over Empty Container Fee Hikes - India Seatrade News
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Indian Customs Brokers threaten Cargo Boycott as Empty Container Handling Charges spark Industry-Wide dispute
Proposed Boycott of MSC Export Shipments in Chennai from November 15; Maersk’s Revised Tariffs at Mundra add to Concerns Over Rising Logistics Costs CHENNAI/MUNDRA : A growing dispute over empty container handling charges and their collection through nominated third-party container depots has triggered concerns across India’s shipping and logistics industry, with customs brokers raising objections […]
Indian Customs Brokers Threaten Cargo Boycott Over Empty Container Fee Hikes - India Seatrade News
A growing dispute over empty container handling charges and depot collection practices is threatening to disrupt container logistics operations at major Indian ports, with customs brokers warning of a possible cargo boycott against shipping lines. The controversy has intensified following a sharp increase in lift-on/lift-off (LO-LO) charges for empty containers at Mundra Port by Maersk, […]
Cargo boycott threat by Indian brokers over empty-box fee hikes
A new storm of stakeholder disputes, and potential operational disruption, is brewing across Indian ports over policy changes by container lines on empty-container handling and associated depot charges. The loading and unloading of empty boxes at yards is the flashpoint for discontent and disagreement between supply chain intermediaries and carriers. Maersk, for example, has substantially raised its lift-on/lift-off (lo-lo) charges for empties m…
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