Bangladesh Matarbari will become regional hub in South-Asian economy
DHAKA : The government is constructing a deep seaport at Matarbari of Cox’s Bazar to help the country handle growing volumes of exports and imports and ease the pressure on the country’s principal seaport
PM Modi to inaugurate the newly constructed multi-modal terminal in Haldia on Friday
KOLKATA : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the newly constructed multi-modal terminal in Haldia on 13 January, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement. “Developed under Jal Marg Vikas Project, Haldia
World’s biggest container ship skips India in blow to trade aims, due to inadequate port inf…
MUMBAI : Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of making India the world’s factory risks being held back by the country’s inability to attract bigger container ships due to inadequate port infrastructure. Most harbors along India’s coast
India’s 12 major ports’ container volumes grew by a paltry 1 percent during April-December
NEW DELHI : Container cargo handled by India’s dozen State-owned ports grew by a paltry 1.22 percent between April and December this fiscal to 8.446 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) from 8.344 million TEUs
Sittwe Port project ready for operation: MoPSW
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways(MoPSW) Shri Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday said the Sittwe Port project in Myanmar is developed and ready for operation. The project will connect Sittwe port
Paradip Port enters 100-MMT cargo handling ‘exclusive club’
PARADIP : Paradip Port Authority (PPA), Odisha’s lone major port, has achieved yet another 100 million metric tonnes (MMT) cargo handling milestone for the sixth successive year. It once again repeated the feat by
Adani Group completes purchase of Israel’s Haifa Port
AHMEDABAD : A consortium led by India’s Adani Group has completed the purchase of Haifa Port in northern Israel for 4 billion shekels ($1.15 billion), Israel’s Finance Ministry said. The sale of one Israel’s
Reduction in box transport by 8,6% in Port of Antwerp-Bruges
ANTWERP : Container throughput at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by 5.2% to 13.5 million TEUs in 2022, compared with 2021 box numbers. The previous year was an “intense year” as Dirk de Fauw,