Intensive exams handled off site in Mobile, AL.
APM Terminals does NOT perform the dray from terminal to exam site.
Most truckers are bonded in Mobile, AL and are approved to take container to exam. You can verify on drayage.com
Provide the steamship line with your trucker SCAC so they can assign them as in-bond carrier. This is NOT a customs PTT. You must inform the steamship line of your trucker SCAC and they assign this SCAC in their system and the APM Terminals System. If your steamship line rep is having issues with this process, have them email TSC@apmterminals.com
Drayage provider makes the pickup and takes to appropriate designated CES. In Mobile, AL this will likely be John Fayard Warehousing at 6030 Rangeline Rd.
Once exam is complete, your drayage provider and the CES station will communicated for cargo pickup. Your trucker communicates and schedules consignee delivery directly from the CES (cargo does not need to come back to the terminal in 95% of the cases).
Rail Containers
Intensive exams should also follow the process above with these added details:
- Drayage provider should be informed to return cargo to rail facility.
- Email TSC@apmterminals.com to set the move as “Dray Out and Back”
- Once returned from exam, it will be scheduled on the next available train