The Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), is pleased to announce rebates and concessions on Vessel Related Charges (VRC) for vessels discharging or loading coastal or foreign consignments of coal or coke at the dry cargo jetties in Kandla Harbour.
Significant Discounts Offered
The program offers tiered discounts depending on the cargo size:
- 20% discount on VRC for parcels between 40,000 MT and 49,999 MT.
- 30% discount on VRC for parcels between 50,000 MT and 59,999 MT.
- 35% discount on VRC for parcels of 60,000 MT and above.
These discounts apply to Pilotage, Port Dues, and Berth Hire Charges as specified in the DPA’s Scale of Rates.
The rebates will be effective from July 19, 2024, and remain in place for a period of six months. Following this period, the program will be reviewed for potential continuation.This initiative aims to incentivize the import and export of coal and coke through DPA, offering significant cost savings for port users and trade associations.