New Mangalore Port offers up to 50% discount on vessel charges
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- ✓New Mangalore Port Authority announced 35 per cent and 50 per cent discounts on vessel charges for feeder and mainline container ships.
- ✓These rates apply to vessels berthed between November 3 and March 31, 2027.
- ✓The port said it started these concessions to boost container traffic and stay competitive with others.
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The revised concessions cover berth hire, port dues and pilotage, as the port seeks to strengthen connectivity and retain container traffic
New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA) has announced 35 per cent and 50 per cent discounts on vessel-related charges for feeder and mainline container vessels, respectively.
These charges apply to vessels berthed between November 3, 2026, and March 31, 2027, for handling containers and do not apply to other ancillary activities such as flag change of the vessel, bunkering, etc.
NMPA offers concessions to boost container traffic
In its trade notice dated November 2, NMPA said it has approved a discount on vessel-related charges for both feeder and mainline vessels to facilitate growth in container traffic and remain competitive with neighbouring ports.
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