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Yes. To offer multimodal transport services in Kolkata or anywhere in India, a company must hold a valid MTO license issued by the Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) under the Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993.
Yes, MTO companies in Kolkata must be registered and approved by the Directorate General of Shipping, India, to legally operate and offer multimodal logistics services.
MTOs provide cargo handling, freight forwarding, warehousing, customs clearance, and end-to-end logistics across domestic and international routes.
Applicants must submit documents such as company incorporation certificates, financial statements, bank guarantees, operational details, and experience in logistics or freight forwarding, as prescribed by DG Shipping.
Yes. MTO licenses must be renewed before their expiry date. Failure to renew on time can result in suspension of operations or removal from the list of registered MTOs.