Congestions at global transhipment ports force shipping lines to pause cargo bookings
MUMBAI : Congestions at major transhipment ports across the globe and resultant vessel delays seem to have prompted Main Line Operators (MLO’s) not to accept long transiting reefers and perishable cargoes. A communiqué issued
DP World Cochin handles largest-ever container vessel MSC MARA
KOCHI : DP World has handled its largest-ever container vessel, MSC MARA at the International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT). With a length of 364 metres, a width of 51 metres and a capacity of
VOC Port’s Outer Harbour development proposed to make it ‘Gateway Port’
THOOTHUKUDI : Currently, nearly 75% of India’s trans-shipped cargo is handled at ports outside India. Colombo, Singapore and Port Klang in Malaysia handle more than 85% of this cargo, with Colombo alone handling approximately
Great Nicobar Transhipment Port : Centre to invite tenders for first phase of container terminal next month
NEW DELHI : The eagerly awaited tender for the first phase of the International Container Transshipment Port (ICTP) in Galathea Bay, Andaman Nicobar Island, is set to be released next month. “Tenders would be
SMP, Kolkata to submit detailed project report of Great Nicobar transhipment project soon
KOLKATA : The Syama Prasad Mookherjee Port (SMP), formerly known as Kolkata Port, is set to submit the detailed project report (DPR) for the ambitious International Container Transhipment Port (ICTP) at Galathea Bay in
Vizhinjam International Seaport successfully unloads 10 container handling cranes
THIRUVANANTHPURAM : Marking a significant step towards port operation, the Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala has taken delivery of 10 giant cranes, comprising eight yard cranes and two ship-to-shore cranes. The last ship, Zhen Hua
Cabinet to approve Rs 44k crore Great Nicobar Transhipment Port Project by year end
NEW DELHI : The Union Cabinet would likely give its approval for the development of International Container Transhipment Port (ICTP) at Galathea Bay, Great Nicobar Island, by the end of this year, according to a
Feasibility study started for developing cargo hub in Andaman’s Atlanta Bay
NEW DELHI: The government has initiated a feasibility study for development of bulk cargo transshipment hub in Atlanta Bay, located in Andaman Islands. On Friday, the Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal visited Atlanta Bay near Diglipur