Till March 31,2013, the government awarded 58 port development projects in Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode. Of these, 29 projects have been completed, 16 are at various stages of construction and the remaining 13 were awarded during 2012-
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Kandla Port woos importers and exporters
Gujarat-based Kandla Port Trust said that it was providing the "highest level of service" to its users and urged importers and exporters to continue to patronise it.
Container terminal at Krishnapatnam port to be operational
The initial phase of a container terminal at the Krishnapatnam port is set to begin operation. The terminal is learnt to be able to handle 1.2 million TEUs in the first phase and after completion of the entire project, the terminal may handle 6 million TEUs. The port is said to have spent Rs 1,500 crore on the container terminal, which has five advanced gantry crane
Port capacity may rise 114 mn t due to new projects
The total number of port projects awarded in 2012-13 may raise capacity of the country's ports by 114 million tonne (mn t) pa. The shipping ministry awarded in all 26 projects so far in 2012-13 and out of this 14 are Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects. The 14 PPP projects would bring in an additional capacity of 80 mn t per annum at an investment of Rs 5,600 crore
KoPT may shortlist bidders on March 15
Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) is likely to shortlist the interested bidders for the Rs 1,500-crore, 1.2 million Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit (TEU) container terminal project at Diamond Harbour on March 15. It may be recalled that the port earlier extended the pre-bid application deadline to February 28 owing to lack of response from private players
Terminal project in WB to benefit from Rs 38 bn plan
RPS Kahlon, Chairman of Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) informed that the proposed container terminal project at Diamond Harbour in West Bengal would benefit from the proposal of the Railway Ministry to invest Rs 3,800 crore on port connectivity projects. He said KoPT welcomes the proposal as it will help the cargo evacuation and linkages in the proposed Diamond Harbour Container Terminal and Sagar
MTHL comes in the way of JNPT’s proposed terminal
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) is reworking the design of its proposed fifth container terminal along with a ship repair facility after it was forced to clear the Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link Project. The port has to look at other alternatives, as the link will now pass through the waters where it had planned fifth terminal, said L Radhakrishnan, Chairman of JNPT. The proposed Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link would pass through the waters of JNPT where the container port was
MTHL comes in the way of JNPT’s proposed terminal
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) is reworking the design of its proposed fifth container terminal along with a ship repair facility after it was forced to clear the Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link Project. The port has to look at other alternatives, as the link will now pass through the waters where it had planned fifth terminal, said L Radhakrishnan, Chairman of JNPT. The proposed Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link would pass through the waters of JNPT where the container port was
JNPT to procure equipments
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) is in the process of buying six new Rubber Tyred Yard Gantry Cranes (RTYGC) for its container terminal —JNPCT. In order to procure these cranes, JNPT plans to opt for Design, Manufacture, Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning and Guaranteeing the performance contract. The port is also in the process of issuing a tender for Design, Manufacture, Supply, Testing, Commissioning and Guar
JNPT to procure equipments
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) is in the process of buying six new Rubber Tyred Yard Gantry Cranes (RTYGC) for its container terminal —JNPCT. In order to procure these cranes, JNPT plans to opt for Design, Manufacture, Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning and Guaranteeing the performance contract. The port is also in the process of issuing a tender for Design, Manufacture, Supply, Testing, Commissioning and Guar

