Dock systems at Kolkata and Haldia report 8.04 percent drop in cargo handling
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 Chairman visits VOC Port
TUTICORIN : Shri Rathendra Raman IRTS, Chairperson, SMPort Kolkata, visited V.O.Chidambaranar Port Authority, Tuticorin on Saturday 20th July. He visited the port operational areas along with senior officers of the Port and was appraised
First vessel of China Calcutta Service enters Kolkata Port
KOLKATA : The maiden vessel of the weekly China Calcutta Service (CCS) entered the Kolkata Dock System (KDS) on Thursday amidst much fanfare. An official said that the Singapore-flag 143.93 metre-long MV Kota Rakyat
Ripley & Co to modernize Haldia Dock Complex Berth No. 5 with Rs 600cr Investment
KOLKATA : A consortium of Kolkata-based Ripley & Co and Bothra Shipping Services of Andhra Pradesh announced it will invest Rs 600 crore in the automation and modernization of a port berth at Haldia
Bangladesh looking for Indian ports for exports
KOLKATA : Bangladesh delegates visited Kolkata to explore new trade opportunities that would reduce cost and time as they are searching Eastern Indian Ports for exports, reports on Friday. S M Mostafa Kamal, Joint
SMP_Kolkata welcomes Bangladesh delegates
KO0LKATA : Shri Rahi Samrat, Dy. Chairman, SMP Kolkata, extended a warm welcome to the Bangladesh Delegation led by Joint Secretaries at Kolkata Airport. The delegates came for a visit to the Kolkata Dock
SMP Kolkata invites solar project
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
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