Gujarat CM discusses APM Terminals’ Expansion Plan at Pipavav Port

GANDHINAGAR : Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel held a meeting with the CEO of Netherlands-headquartered port operating company APM Terminals, Mr. Keith Svendsen, during the 10th Edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit which concluded on Friday in Gandhinagar.

During the meeting, the Chief Minister said his state with a 1,600 km long coastline, ranks first in the maritime industry and is becoming a leader in contributing to the ‘blue economy’ of the world.

During the meeting, APM Terminals CEO Mr. Keith Svendsen discussed the expansion and upgrade of the company’s operations at Pipavav Port, as per a state government press release.

APM Terminals had its first establishment in Gujarat by registering Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited, India’s first Private port, in 1998.

Chief Secretary Mr. Rajkumar, and Principal Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister Mr. K Kailashnathan attended the meeting with senior officials.