Waiver of port ground rent applicable on import containers

Greetings from APM Terminals Mumbai!

With reference to Ministry of Shipping guidelines (Ref. No.: PD-14300/4/2020-PD VII dated 31st March 2020) and in order to support our customers, we are offering the following relief:

Port Ground Rent

APM Terminals Mumbai shall waive off all storage charges applicable on import containers between 22nd March 2020 and 14th April 2020, both days inclusive. Please be advised that the waiver extended shall reflect through credit notes in the ledger. Delivery shall be made basis positive PDA only. Credit notes will be processed in the months of April / May 2020.  

Wish to further highlight that yard health and thus yard inventory remains critical to terminal operations. We thus solicit your cooperation towards ensuring focus on import evacuation at the earliest possible to help terminal operations continue enabling delivery of seamless terminal services to India’s EXIM trade.

As the situation remains dynamic, we continue to monitor the situation carefully and reserve to right to withdraw / amend and or extend the above waiver.

Amit Bhardwaj
Chief Commercial Officer 
Gateway Terminals India Pvt Ltd