
New Delhi: Exporters and freight agencies recently raised the issue of high terminal handling charges at ports and low usage of dry ports or inland container depots, which add to the overall logistics costs.At a meeting with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, they said the fee charged by Shipping Terminals to store and position containers before they are loaded on a vessel is higher by ₹10,000-15,000 per consignment than what ports charge. "It was a stock-taking meeting on logistics and shipping issues. The government is looking at reducing logistics costs everywhere," said an . . .
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