As a further step towards trade facilitation in reduction of transit time and logistics cost, CONCOR is pleased to inform to the trade fraternity regarding commencement of round trip movement of import DPD containers by rail from various gateway ports to hinterland terminals and return back of the de-stuffed empty containers from these hinterland terminals to the respective gateway ports.
This facility has been recently introduced on some major EXIM streams as mentioned below :
Highlights of the newly introduced services :
- Special competitive round trip tariff for movement of these DPD containers by rail.
- Flexibility to the trade on movement of DPD containers by rail on merchant haulage.
- Direct rail services from Gateway Ports to various hinterland terminals under single window system with option of availing CONCOR Last mile logistic services.
- Facilitation on movement of multiple containers under single lot in one go reducing detention of containers.
- Ease of congestion faced on movement by road apart from reduction in carbon footprint.
- Safe, secured & faster movement of customs cleared cargo from Ports to terminals.
