MMD3 opts for BCBA Digital Platform

MUMBAI: Master Marine Services, India's foremost Marine Cargo survey firm is happy to announce its decision to become part of the digital platform set up by BCBA. The digital platform set up by BCBA to help its members to digitally transact with various stakeholderswillhelpmemberstotransmitdatatoMMD3.

MMD3 portal is designed as a one stop portal for Custom Brokers, Importers, Exporters Freight Forwarders,NVOCC’stocarryoutthefollowing:

Exports:-

•TransmissionofShippingBillOnlinefor:

•EVGM

•E-Form6,8,11&13

•E-CartIn

•E-Insurance

• E-Forwarding Note (Provisional & Final) for ICD Operations

•SCMTR.

E-ShippingBill:- MMD3offerthetradetouploadthe Shipping Bill document on a digital platform instead of handing over the documents physically at the counter of the liner/agency offices. The same will be processed by thebackendteamandthereafteruponapprovalthesame data can be processed for the Container Load Plan and also for the Export General Manifest in ICEGATE inquicksessionandinanerrorlessmanner.

MMD3 E-VGM :- Compliance solution, makes it easier for your business to comply with the IMO regulation and electronically submit VGM documentation to any shipping line through EDI. It also enables to authorize a third party to submit the VGM on your behalf. MMD3 EVGM integrates easily with third-partyWeightProvidersandTerminalWeighStations.

E-FORWARDING NOTE :- Any shipper / exporter / CHAcanbookanE-Forwardingnotethroughoursystem withrelevantdataandthensubmittotheShippingliners to verify and issue the same to the Transport Carriers. Thiswillhelptoexpeditefastermovementofdocuments, whichcanbeverified.

Master Marine Services, Managing Director Xerrxes Master stated : We are very excited about this partnership, as it reinforces our dedication to serving stakeholders in the marine industry and supporting them in managing and expanding their core business. Our services on the MMD3 portal will provide our partners with digital solutions to manage their documentation electronically. We are committed to enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of import/export processes in the maritime industry, and working with BCBA on their digital platform will enable ustocreateEODBforCustomBrokersandTrade.

BCBAaddedthattheyhavecreatedadigitalplatform with SSOID for its members to digitally operate with variousstakeholderssuchasCustodian,ShippingLines, Consolidators,CFS’setc.

WearehappythatMMD3haschosentobepartofthis digital platform to serve our members, concludes the BCBAstatement.