The Kamarajar Port (KPL) will set up a Free Trade and Warehousing Zone (FTWZ) on 100 acre, adjacent to its premises. KPL recently acquired 650 acres from the salt department to take care of its future needs.
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Category: Ports & Shipping
Vizag port operations resumed
The Vizag port has resumed normal cargo-handling operations and is taking steps now to restore some of the damaged installations, according to the Port Chairman MT Krishna Babu.
Policy measures to boost SEZs
The government is considering policy initiatives such as modifying tax rules and allowing dual use of infrastructure in non-processing areas to incentivise Special Economic Zones (SEZs).
´Deepen draught to 18 m´
In order to allow bigger ships to dock, the Union Government has asked the major ports to deepen their draughts to 18 m. Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT)
Mobile container scanner at Chennai port
The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has installed a mobile container scanner at the Chennai port.
Mobile container scanner at Chennai port
The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has installed a mobile container scanner at the Chennai port.
Coastal service between India and Bangladesh
India and Bangladesh are all set to start a regular coastal shipping service, according to reports.
Coastal service between India and Bangladesh
India and Bangladesh are all set to start a regular coastal shipping service, according to reports.
Kandla is Major Port of the Year
Kandla Port Trust (KPT) was a prominent winner at the prestigious Maritime and Logistics Awards (MALA) 2014, organised by Exim India in Mumbai recently.
Kandla is Major Port of the Year
Kandla Port Trust (KPT) was a prominent winner at the prestigious Maritime and Logistics Awards (MALA) 2014, organised by Exim India in Mumbai recently.

