Privatisation of cargo handling at major ports made easy
MUMBAI : Cargo handling terminals at Centre-owned major ports will be privatised through the public-private-partnership (PPP) route under three broad categories – oil, clean cargo including containers and bulk – departing from the current
HCMC port stops receiving bulk cargo amid container pileup
HCMC’s Cat Lai Terminal will not accept certain cargoes until August 16 since containers have piled up and there is little space left, its operator said. Saigon New Port Corporation said it has stopped
ACTL to construct J&K’s first freight terminal by 2022
NEW DELHI : Associated Container Terminals Ltd (ACTL) said it will construct Jammu and Kashmir”s first freight terminal by 2022 and work for the same is under progress in Samba. The company in a
Tianjin port to develop the world’s first zero carbon terminal
TIANJIN : Tianjin port section C intelligent container terminal is a new version automatic container terminal constructed by Tianjin Port, which will be put into operation at the end of this year. To achieve zero
South African port operations get back to normal eight days after cyber attack
JOHANNESBURG : Transnet, South Africa’s main port operator, has got operations back up after being struck by a cyber attack last week. “Transnet Port Terminals, in collaboration with the shipping lines is facilitating the evacuation
INSTC-Port of Antwerp: a formidable future logistics solution for India-EU cargo flows
MUMBAI : I find it extremely interesting to monitor new cargo transit developments across the world and analyze its impact on Antwerp Port as a gateway to Europe. A recent one that I was
Chittagong Port can be a transshipment hub for Northeast India
DHAKA : Chittagong seaport can become a transhipment hub for India as it will reduce both transit time and cost of cargo movement between the rest of India and its North Eastern Region (NER),
JNPT readies global tender to privatise port-run container terminal
MUMBAI : Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), India’s biggest state-run container port, will issue a global tender in the next few days to privatise the container terminal run by the port authority after it