The 22 acre site is strategically located at a distance of approximately 10 kms from Chennai Port and 17 kms from Ennore Port. The CFS is well connected by four 40’ wide roads, offering efficient handling facilities for storage of cargo / containers, stuffing and destuffing of containers.
FACILITIES
Total area 10 acres with an additional 12 acres under development
Completely covered warehouse with an area of about 28,000 sq ft for Export
Separate Godown space of approximately 12,000 sq ft for LCL import
Bonded warehouse
Warehouse stuffing and carting gates equipped with hydraulic dock levellers
12 m high warehouse roof height is to ensure proper ventilation and air circulation.
Multi-tier racking
Customs nominated CFS for “On-Wheel” inspection of Export / Factory Stuffed boxes
Utility space for Shipping Companies and C&F Agents with communication / business centre
Well secured security surrounded by high compound walls illuminated with high mast tower lights
HANDLING EQUIPMENT
Reach Stackers (40/45 MT) 3
Cranes (60 MT) 1
Forklifts (3 – 12 MT) 7
CONTAINER YARD
Floodlit and paved yard with paved and concreted area of 72,000 Sq M
12 Reefer Plug points with DG Set backup
Electronic weigh bridge
SERVICES PROVIDED
EXPORT
Storage of Export Cargo
Stuffing of LCL & FCL Export Cargo
IMPORT
Full container load delivery
Destuffing and delivery operation
Destuffing & storage of cargo and subsequent delivery
LCL container destuffing & delivery
Transportation of import loaded container from port to CFS
Handling of Over-Dimensional Cargo
OTHER FACILITIES
Team of Custom Officials posted at CFS
Office block for Customs with separate enclosures for EDI/Computer Centre
Utility space for shipping companies and CHAs with communication / Business Centre
Facility for packing and repacking of containerized cargo
Container transportation facility between CCTL to Balmer Lawrie CFS
Full fledged catering facility within CFS
Modern Fire Hydrant System
Specialised equipment for handling paper/newsprint
Global Compact
