APSEZ Implements Double Stack Lock Charges at Mundra Port

02 Feb 2024 CW Team

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has implemented a double-stack lock charge of Rs500 per wagon at Mundra Port, as revealed in a recent trade notice. The flagship port, located in Gujarat, aims to optimize operational efficiency and enhance its services through this strategic pricing adjustment.

The double-stack lock charges will be applicable to each wagon passing through Mundra Port, signifying a financial adjustment aimed at bolstering revenue streams and improving infrastructure capabilities. APSEZ's decision aligns with the port's commitment to continual enhancement of services and infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of maritime trade.

The implementation of these charges reflects the ongoing efforts of Mundra Port to optimize its operational processes and maintain competitiveness in the maritime industry. The trade notice serves as an official communication of the new charges, providing transparency to stakeholders and users of the port facilities.

As Mundra Port adapts its pricing structure, industry observers are likely to monitor the impact of these changes on trade dynamics and the overall efficiency of port operations. The introduction of double-stack lock charges underscores the strategic approach taken by APSEZ to ensure sustained growth and competitiveness in the maritime sector.

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