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SMP Kolkata plans to increase cargo handling capacity of HDC by 50% in 5 years

December 27, 2024 Ports, DockS, Shipping, Trending News
KOLKATA : Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata is planning to increase the total cargo handling capacity of Haldia Dock Complex(HDC) by around 50 per cent in the next five years. The proposed capacity augmentation

Dock systems at Kolkata and Haldia report 8.04 percent drop in cargo handling

September 16, 2024 Ports, DockS, Shipping, Trending News
KOLKATA : The dock systems at Kolkata and Haldia reported an 8.04 per cent drop in cargo handling in the first five months of this fiscal, led by a sharp deceleration in coking coal

SMP Kolkata invites solar project

July 4, 2024 DockS, Business, Ports, Trending News
KOLKATA : The Kolkata Port Trust has announced an invitation for bids for a 2 MW solar power project at the Haldia Dock Complex. This initiative, estimated to cost around Rs.168 million (~$2.01 million),

Balmer Lawrie launches ‘Port Link Express’ export train between Haldia-Kolkata

July 1, 2024 Logistics, Company, EXPORT, Ports, Rail Freight, Railway, Trending News
KOLKATA : In a notable advancement for trade logistics, the inaugural ‘Port Link Express’ export train—a groundbreaking cost-effective and eco-friendly land bridge initiative—embarked for Haldia from the Balmer Lawrie Container Freight Station (CFS). This

Haldia Dock of SMP Kolkata set to break own records

June 24, 2024 Ports, Shipping, Trending News
KOLKATA : Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata expects the Haldia Dock Complex to record yet another ‘landmark year’ of cargo traffic after it introduced a volume-based rebate scheme this financial year. Together with its

SMP Kolkata decreases rates to attract more cargo

June 13, 2024 Ports, Economy, Finance, Shipping, Trending News
KOLKATA : The Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata (SMPK) has announced a volume-based rebate scheme for 2024-25 to enhance the volume of cargo. SMPK handled a record 66.4 million tonnes of cargo in

SMP Kolkata begins direct container vessel service connecting Malaysia, Haldia & Myanmar

June 7, 2024 Ports, Shipping, Trending News
KOLKATA : The Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) of Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP), Kolkata has commenced direct container vessel service connecting Malaysia, Haldia and Myanmar. Agented by Eastern Liner Shipping MV SITC Nagoya, a

SITC launches new weekly MIM service connecting Malaysia, India, and Myanmar

May 27, 2024 Export - Import, Logistics, Ports, Shipping Line, Trade, Trending News
KOLKATA : SITC, a leading intra-Asia operator, has announced the commencement of a direct weekly service linking Port Klang (Malaysia) and Yangon (Myanmar) with the Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) of Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port,

SMP Kolkata : Twin docks gear up to haul more

November 28, 2023 Maritime, Ports, Trending News
KOLKATA : Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, (SMPK) plans to increase its cargo handling capacity and mechanisation efforts by awarding 2-3 projects under the public-private partnership (PPP) mode during this financial year. It already

JSW Infrastructure bid for Haldia berth

March 7, 2023 Infrastructure, Shipping, Trending News
MUMBAI : Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Group has submitted a bid for a 30-year concession to mechanise and operate a berth at Haldia Dock Complex (HDC), making it the second national operator after Adani to
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