India: Change in LOLO charges at Chennai and Ennore empty yards

Surcharges Middle East and Indian Subcontinent India

Please note a change to the payment process for Lift-On/Lift-Off (LOLO) charges at empty yards in Chennai and Ennore, India, effective November 1, 2026.

From this date, the applicable LOLO charges will be payable directly by the customer to the respective yard/depot operator at the time of container handling.

The applicable charges are:

Container Size LOLO Charge
20' container INR 725 + applicable GST
40' container INR 975 + applicable GST

Payment and invoice process

  • Payment must be made directly to the designated yard/depot operator via NEFT or UPI only.
  • Cash payments will not be accepted.
  • To receive the applicable tax invoice from the yard/depot operator, please provide the following details at the time of payment:
    • Company Name
    • Complete Billing Address
    • GSTIN
    • Email ID for invoice issuance

Please ensure that the required payment and billing information is available to support smooth container pick-up and drop-off operations.

Should you have any questions or require further information, please contact your local Hapag-Lloyd representative.

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