India considering Port-based quality testing labs to check steel imports
MUMBAI : India’s Ministry of Steel is considering setting up a quality testing laboratory at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) in Mumbai to check imports of steel into the country, governmentsources said on Thursday,
Vizag Port encourages cruise lines to visit terminal
VISAKHAPATNAM : Visakhapatnam Port Authority is inviting cruise lines to plan calls ‘without hesitation’ following the launch of its cruise terminal in autumn. The new facility of Cruise Terminal at Visakhapatnam (Vizag) was inaugurated
Maersk launches new weekly service to the Port of Tunis Rades reducing overall transit times and increasing reliability
TUNIS : Maersk is proud to announce a new transport solution connecting the growing Tunisian market to its mainliner services to and from Europe, Middle East and Asia. The new weekly service started recently
Damietta Alliance Container Terminal: Final Financing Contract signed
CAIRO: The Damietta Alliance Container Terminal (DACT) has signed the final financing contract for its state-of-the-art container terminal in Damietta, Egypt. The financing consortium comprises international development banks including European Bank for Reconstruction and
Paradip Port breaks its own record for swiftest climb to 100 MMT Cargo Handling among Indian Major Ports
PARADIP : Paradip Port achieved yet another 100 Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) of cargo handling, in shortest time, in its history, showcasing the Port’s unwavering commitment to excellence and efficiency in cargo handling. It
Welspun One to build Rs 700-crore industrial, logistics hub at JNPA SEZ
MUMBAI : Warehousing and industrial real-estate sector player Welspun One on Wednesday, December 20 announced a Rs 700-crore investment to build an industrial and logistics hub near Mumbai. The 1.2-million square feet hub, which
Adani Ports may shut Krishnapatnam box terminal as volumes plunge
AHMEDABAD : Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) will likely to shut the container business at Krishnapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh as a steep fall in volumes and other strategic moves including the sale
Vadhavan and Tuna Tekra to drive India’s IMEEC goals
MUMBAI : In pursuit of India’s Infrastructure for Maritime Economic Corridor (IMEEC) aspirations, key projects like Vadhavan Port and Tuna Tekra Container Terminal take centre stage, according to insights from Union Minister for Ports,