The Paradip Port Trust (PPT) set a new record in crude oil cargo discharging. MT Spartan Warrior, a crude oil tanker, discharged 1.96 lakh metric tonne of crude oil at the Single Point Mooring (SPM)-2 in less than 24 hours surpassing the previous record of
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Tag: Single Point Mooring
Boost to liquid cargo capacity at New Mangalore port
As the Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals (MRPL) commissioning its single-point mooring (SPM) system
at New Mangalore Port last week, the port's liquid cargo handling has been boosted. Single point mooring is an offshore facility that serves as a mooring point for tankers to discharge their cargoes. For now, MRPL is served by two berths at the port to handle crude oil and petroleum products.
KPT fails to attract EoI for terminal project
Even after extending the deadline for bidding, the Kandla Port Trust (KPT) has not received any response from private players for its proposed development of marine liquid terminal facilities. The port authority plans to engage a private party to set up the facilities consisting of single point mooring (SPM) and two product
KPT fails to attract EoI for terminal project
Even after extending the deadline for bidding, the Kandla Port Trust (KPT) has not received any response from private players for its proposed development of marine liquid terminal facilities. The port authority plans to engage a private party to set up the facilities consisting of single point mooring (SPM) and two product
Rs 622 cr SPM project gets CCI nod
According to a government statement, the proposed Single Point Mooring (SPM) and allied facilities for import of crude oil at the Kandla port received clearance from the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI). The Rs 621.53 crore project would increase its capacity by 12 million tonne per annum (mn tpa) to 104 mn tpa and it would be set up off Veera (outside Kandla creek) in Gulf of Kutch at
New SPM in NMP
The newly set up Single Point Mooring (SPM) facility would help decongest the existing jetties at the New Mangalore Port and also help attract more traffic.
Ports and the state go together
You can see Kerala’s maritime initiatives brewing: In September last year, the cabinet approved a Maritime Board for the state, PPP bids are on, and the stage is now set for the state to see the projects through and to consolidate.

