Cruise vessel MV Insignia called at New Mangalore Port in late September. This is the first cruise vessel which has called at the port in the beginning of the cruise season from September to April.
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Mangalore Port to mechanise berth
New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) has taken up the mechanisation of a berth and the development of another berth, according to PC Parida, NMPT Chairman.
NMPT targets 100 mt handling capacity by 2020
According to PC Parida, Chairman of New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT), the port is in the process of increasing its capacity to 100 million tonne (mt) by 2020. He said that the port has already
NMPT registers a growth of 12.25% in cargo
In the first five months of 2013-14, the New Mangalore Port (NMPT) recorded a growth of 12.25 per cent in cargo handling. The port handled 15.76 million tonne of cargo from April-August as against 14.04 million tonne in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal (2012-13). Crude oil and coal contributed to the growth in port's cargo handled during the period, said the port's Chairman P Tamilvanan.
Container traffic at NMPT rises marginally
Container traffic handled by the New Mangalore Port (NMPT) rose marginally to 13,595 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) till July 8 of 2013-14 from 13,308 TEUs in the year-ago period. Mainline vessels started calling at the port in 2007-08. The port handled one mainline vessel during that year. Raw cashewnut and coffee contribute a major share to the container cargo handling at the New Mang
Cargo handling rises 12% in New Mangalore Port
During Apr-June 2013, New Mangalore Port handled a total of 9.66 million tonne of cargo and this is 12.2 percent higher than 8.61 million tonne handled during the year-ago period. The growth in the cargo volume is led by crude oil and coal, media reports suggest. The port traditionally handles crude oil and petroleum products of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals (MRPL). Also, it handles a considerable amo
NMPT handles 5.09 mn t cargo in 45 days
Between April 1 and March 15, the New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) handled 5.09 million tonne (mn t) of cargo, 31.52 per cent higher than 3.87 mn t handled in the year-ago period. The port derived a large portion of its business from Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals as it handled 1.92 mn t (1.39 mn t) of crude oil and 1.05 mn t (0.5 mn t) of product cargo for the state-run firm during the above period
NMPT to construct 2 storage facilities
At a cost of Rs 9 crore, the New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) has taken up the construction of two additional storage sheds in the port premises. According to a media statement issued by the port, these sheds could store up to 22,000 tonne of bulk cargoes such as maize, wheat and fertiliser and they would be set up in a built-up area of 7,000 sq metre. The sheds will be read
NMPT may post Rs 138 cr net surplus
The New Mangalore Port, which recorded a 12.43 percent growth in cargo volume in 2012-13 at 37.04 million tonne (mn t), may announce about Rs 138 crore of net surplus during the year, reports indicate. If the port is able to post the above net surplus, then it would be the 8th consecutive year that the figure exceeds Rs 100 crore, reports suggest
NMPT gets 4 cruise vessels so far in FY14
So far in 2013-14, four cruise vessels called at the New Mangalore Port. These include two luxury cruise vessels - ‘mv Legend of the Seas’ and ‘mv Pacific Princess’. While the vessel ‘mv Legend of the Seas’ came from Kochi, the vessel, ‘m.v. Pacific Princess’, came from Phuket in Thailand