American ports fail to make the grade on efficiency
LOS ANGELES : No American boxport is among the top 50 most efficient in the world, a new study reveals, in another damning indictment on the lagging state
VOC Port Trust calls bids to privatise bulk cargo berth into container terminal
TUTICORIN : Central government-owned V O Chidambaranar Port Trust (VOCPT) located in Tamil Nadu’s Thoothukudi district has invited bids to convert one of its bulk cargo handling berths
DP World’s mega-port to turn Senegal into trade hub
DUBAI : Dubai-based logistics company DP World is investing $1.1bn in a new container port close to Dakar, the Senegalese capital, with the potential to turn the country
Adani Ports’ acquisition of Gangavaram Port hits stumbling block
VISAKHAPATNAM : Gangavaram Port promoters fear ties with Myanmar military could hurt Adani Ports valuations; want cash for half their stake instead of shares in Adani Ports. The
JNPT handles 64.91% more TEUs in April 2021
MUMBAI : India’s largest Container handling Port, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) handled 64.91% more TEUs in April 2021 compared to the corresponding month in the previous year.
Port of Antwerp and Fluvius are installing 2,500 new LED lamps as part of a sustainable Port
This month, Fluvius and Port of Antwerp are completing a large-scale lighting project in the port of Antwerp. In four months, no fewer than 2,423 ‘normal’ lamps were systematically
Could abandon Myanmar container terminal project: Adani Ports
MUMBAI : Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, which operates some of the largest commercial ports in India, reported a 285% jump in consolidated net profit for the March
Port of Savannah to boost capacity
GEORGIA : After reporting a volume increase of 15% in its fiscal year to date (July 2020 to March 2021), the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) laid out its
Sweden maps details of new box facility
SWEDEN : Nordic construction and engineering company Peab has secured a SEK249m ($29.5m) contract from SCA Logistics to build a new container port adjacent to Tunadal Port in
Mumbai Port Trust is going places
MUMBAI : Mumbai Port Trust will get nod to assemble two offshore container berths and one terminal; assures govt that no reclamation will probably be required for the