DPA announces rebates on vessel related charges
Rebates and concessions on vessel related charges (VCR) have been announced for vessels scheduled to discharge or load coastal/foreign consignment of coal or coke at the dry cargo jetties in Kandla harbour, as follows:
Parcel size: from 40,000 to 49,999 MT
- 20% discount on VCR
Parcel size: from 50,000 to 59,999 MT
- 30% discount on VCR
Parcel size: 60,000 and above
- 35% discount on VCR
These discounts are applicable to the rates specified in the Scale of Rates against pilotage, port dues and berth hire charges. They took effect from July 19, 2024 and will remain in force for a period of six months, subject to review, thereafter, as per a communique.