This will deliver major economic gains to regional trade while enhancing the port’s competitiveness against domestic and global peers. Kamarajar Port Ltd (KPL) has emerged as a deep‑water port capable of handling Capesize vessels following completion of the sixth phase of its Capital Dredging project. With an operational draft of 18 metres, the port 22...
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Ban on ZPMC cranes to affect Indian ports
The government decision to deny security clearance to the world´s biggest port crane maker, China´s state-owned Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co (ZPMC), to supply cargo handling equipment to Major Ports will have serious implications for the country´s port industry, according to industry executives.
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Kamarajar Port to set up FTWZ
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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Ennore Port: On a revival mode
After Tuticorin Port, now it is the turn of Ennore Port to receive a new name and identity. Renamed as Kamarajar Port, the facility is gearing for a major expansion drive with a slew of projects in the pipeline.