dry port definition
dry port means an inland common user facility which is directly linked to a maritime port by road or railway, having appropriate infrastructure, equipment and storage facilities operating as a centre for transhipment of sea bound cargo and containers to and from inland destinations and includes Inland Clearance Depot and Empty Container Depot;
dry port means an inland facility connected to one or more modes of transport for the handling, storage and regulatory inspection of goods moving in international trade and the execution of applicable customs control and formalities;
dry port means an inland intermodal terminal connected by road or rail to a seaport and operating as a centre for the trans-shipment of sea cargo to inland destinations. In addition to their role in cargo trans-shipment, dry ports may also include facilities for storage and consolidation of goods, maintenance for road or rail cargo carriers and customs clearance services.
More Definitions of dry port
dry port means any place designated by The Commissioner General for the temporary deposit of goods pending Customs clearance which is remote from the place of entry of the goods into the National territory;
dry port of international importance means a place within the territory of a country with a logistics center connected to one or more modes of transport, intended for processing, temporary storage and legally required inspection of goods transported in the process of international trade, and the performance of applicable customs control functions and formalities.