CHAs� payment to be channelised through banking system Kathmandu, July 5 The government is mulling over channelising the payment to Customs House Agents (CHAs) at Kolkata port through the banking system to ensure transparency and reliability. CHAs work for customs clearance at the port, which is also... 06 Jul, 2018
Govt plans to bring its cargo via Vizag port Kathmandu, November 26 Following the lukewarm response from traders to import and export through the Visakhapatnam (Vizag) port sine more than a year of the port being opened for Nepal, the government is mulling over bringing its imports through... 27 Nov, 2017
Shipping liners start issuing combined bill of lading via Vizag Kathmandu, June 13 Shipping liners have started issuing combined bill of lading for Nepal-bound cargoes from port of loading to the place of delivery (Inland Clearance Depot in Birgunj) via Visakhapatnam (Vizag) Port. In combined bill of... 14 Jun, 2017
India completes procedure for trade via Visakhapatnam Port Kathmandu, August 4 The Visakhapatnam Custom House (VCH) has issued a procedure to regulate Nepal’s third-country trade through India via Visakhapatnam (Vizag) Port on Wednesday. The procedure allows movement of sealed containers via road to... 05 Aug, 2016
CHAs threaten to auction cargoes to recover accrued fine Kathmandu, March 26 The Customs House Agents (CHAs) in Kolkata have threatened Nepali traders that they will recover the demurrage and detention charges accrued during border blockade by auctioning off the recently imported cargoes and have refused... 27 Mar, 2016
FNCCI seeks consideration on detention, demurrage Kathmandu, January 25 Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) — the largest private sector umbrella body of the country — had sought the support of Association of Shipping Interest in Calcutta (ASIC) and Container... 26 Jan, 2016
FNCCI delegation leaves for India Kathmandu, January 19 A delegation of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) led by its Vice President Dinesh Shrestha left to Kolkata today, to hold talks with association of shipping firms and request for withdrawal of... 20 Jan, 2016
Country seeks India�s support for waiver of demurrage charges Kathmandu, January 10 The country has sought the support of neighbouring India for waiver of the demurrage and detention charges being imposed on Nepal-bound cargoes by shipping liners and container freight stations (CFS) in India. Cost of... 11 Jan, 2016
�Our effort is to bring down the number of days and cost involved in transporting cargo� As the Kolkata port is the only gateway for Nepal’s trade with third countries via sea, the Consulate General Office has a vital role in helping facilitate the country’s exports and imports. The Consulate General Office over time has been... 17 Aug, 2015
