Union Shipping Ministry and the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) are discussing the hurdles in implementing the Rs 800 crore container terminal project at the port. Last year, Dubai Ports World (DP World) was awarded the contract for setting up the terminal which will have a capacity to load 800,000 containers a year. DP World agreed to share 28.09 percent of its annual reve
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JN Port to take steps to kickstart Rs 8 bn project
The board of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) would soon take a decision to break the deadlock on the Rs 800 crore container loading facility project to be developed by DP World. The proposed facility, with a capacity to load 800,000 standard containers a year, is key to JN PortÂ’s expansion plans
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Tribunal quashes directive of GCZMA
Terming violation of the principle of natural justice,
the National Green Tribunal has set aside the order of
Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) on the jetties project of Sesa Goa in the northern district of Goa. It may be noted that in March 2011, GCZMA directed the company to stop all activity over the alleged illegal part of the jetties and to remove the unau
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Kandla Port creates record in loading cargo
Handling agent and ship agent Mystic Shipping facilitated Kandla Port to create a new record by loading 31,000 million tonne (mn t) of millscale in less than 14.15 hours in the vessel mv Beacon SW. The cargo was loaded on to the vessel, which arrived at the Port on February 23. The ship had berthed under 24 hourÂ’s priority group for loading the cargo in bulk. The Customs House Agent (CHA) was Rishad Shipping and Clearing Agency and the stevedoring licence used was that
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Till December, freight loading of SER rose 4.56%
During the April -December 2012-13, freight loading by South Eastern Railway (SER) rose 4.56 percent to 92.16 million tonne (mn t) as against 88.14 mn t during the year-ago period. Till December 2012, the performance of SER surpassed the target laid down by Railway Board. The divis