Customer Advisory: India Railways Cargo Commodity Restrictions Update
Please note India Railways have imposed restrictions on the following commodities effective October 11th, 2011:
Mineral & Ore
Coal & Coke
Barytes powder
Calcined Petroleum coke
Bauxite
Coal Dust
Calcite
Coal Shale
Chemical Gypsum
Coke hard
Chrome ore
Coke soft
Dolomite
Cooking coal
Dolomite powder/lumps
Coke
Dunite
Lignite
Gypsum
Metallurgical coke
Gypsum in lumps/powder
Patent Fuel (as coal)
High Density Iron ore
Petroleum coke
Ilimenite ore
Raw Petroleum coke
Iron ores
Middling
Iron pyrites
Run off Mines Coal (ROM)
Laterite
Steam coal
Lime stone
Washed Coal
Lime stone powder/lumps
Lithium ores
Manganese ores
Pyroxinite
Soap Stone
Zinc ores
Please note OOCL will not accept any bookings with above cargo commodities to inland destinations via rail in India.
For further shipment specific details, please kindly refer to your revised booking confirmations or online services at http://www.oocl.com/usa/eng/Pages/default.aspx. For vessel voyage information, you may also refer to the Vessel Information Board at http://www.oocl.com/usa/eng/localinformation/vib/Pages/default.aspx.
Should you have any questions or require assistance with regards to this advisory or your shipment needs, contact OOCL Customer Service in USA or Canada at 1-888-388-6625.
