Major Indian ports’ cargo contract by 3.2% to 68.22 mmt in October
NEW DELHI : Central government-owned ports, also known as major ports, recorded a rare 3.2 per cent year on year (Y-o-Y) contraction in their cargo volumes during October,
JNPA welcomes delegation from Afghanistan, Iran, and Uzbekistan
MUMBAI : Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) recently welcomed distinguished delegation from Afghanistan, Iran, and Uzbekistan, led by Shri J.P. Singh, Joint Secretary, PAI, Ministry of External Affairs,
India’s first HAM model in port sector set to propel Vadhvan Port as global container hub
MUMBAI : In a major step towards the development of Vadhvan Port, the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) Board has sanctioned a ₹20,647-crore project for dredging, offshore reclamation,
Indian Major Ports’ cargo grows 6% in September at 65 Mn MT
NEW DELHI : Central Government owned Indian Major Ports, registered a 6 per cent cargo growth in September at 65 million metric tonnes (mmt), primarily driven by crude
Chennai Port Authority wins the IAPH Sustainability Award 2024
CHENNAI : Chennai Port Authority proud to announce that Chennai Port has won the IAPH Sustainability Award 2024 in the Community Building category, marking a historic moment as
DPA Kandla highlights achievements in cargo handling for the first six months 2024
GANDHIDHAM : In the first 6 months of current fiscal i.e. 2024-25, the trade friendly approach adopted by DPA has started delivering results. The rationalization of cargo and
Paradip Port breaks new ground in cargo handling
PARADIP : The Paradip Port, Odisha’s lone major port, has broken new ground in cargo handling by handling an impressive 75.17 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo in
Vizag Port achieves new milestone in cargo handling
VISAKHAPATNAM : Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) achieved a new milestone in cargo handling by achieving 41.79 MMTs during the first half of FY 2024-25, marking a 6 percent
Govt Ports outpace private counerparts in cargo traffic growth
NEW DELHI : In a reversal of usual trends, central government-owned ports, also called major ports, have outpaced their private and state-government counterparts in cargo traffic growth to
Short-term contracts: A New era for Indian Port privatisation strategies
NEW DELHI : Indian Major Ports steadily more adopting the operation and maintenance (O&M) model as an alternative to the public-private partnership (PPP) format for privatising cargo terminals. The