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HSL in Vizag flags off 2 tugs to Navy in Karwar
In Visakhapatnam, Hindustan Shipyard (HSL) flagged off two 50-tonne bollard pull tugs MT Dhiraj and MT Sahas on December 4th evening. The two tugs are to reach their home port and the naval base at Karwar in Karnataka.
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First oil storage facility to be commissioned in Jan
The Union government is to commission one of its three proposed strategic oil storage facilities in Visakhapatnam next January. This is going to be the country's first such crude oil storage facility. The other two crude oil storage centres are being built at Mangalore and Padur in Karnataka.
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AP to get 130 cyclone shelters
With financial assistance of the World Bank, a total of 130 cyclone shelters are being built in Andhra Pradesh, 17 of them in Visakhapatnam district. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) announced this in Visakhapatnam on October 17 after visiting the cyclone-hit areas in the state.
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Rashtriya Ispat to invest Rs 60,000 cr to up capacity
To triple its capacity to 20 million tonne by 2027, the government-owned steelmaker Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) or Vizag Steel in Visakhapatnam/Vizag is planning to invest Rs 60,000 crore. RINL is in the process of stabilising new units under the current phase of expansion that got delayed by over a year following an accident at its Vizag plant.
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We will reduce group dependence by 25 Percentage
Essar Ports witnessed a five-fold increase in profits, up to Rs 331 crore. Having outperformed itself by posting 54.5 mt of handled cargo, Rajiv Agarwal, Managing Director, is aiming to triple it in the next few years.
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Dredging Corporation announces 20% dividend
A 20 per cent dividend has been declared by the Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) for 2012-13. The DCI registered 31 per cent growth in its operational income, which rose from Rs 485 crore to Rs 635 crore, DCI said in a press release.
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Vizag port offers sops to customers to beat competition
Private ports in Andhra Pradesh are giving a tough competition to the government-owned major port, Visakhapatnam or Vizag port. Gangavaram and Krishnapatnam are the two private ports in the state's east coast and their competition has caused a fall in Vizag airport's iron ore exports in recent times. Visakhapatnam port is mainly dependent on bulk cargoes. However, Gangavaram port is grabbing a sizable chunk of cargo of Vizag port's business.
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RINL JV to revisit Rs 2 bn ferroy alloy project
A joint venture company set up by Rashritya Ispat Nigam (RINL) and MOIL in July, 2007 is revisiting the Rs 200-crore ferro alloy plant project and plans to set it up at an alternative location in Vizag, agency reports indicate. RINL-MOIL Ferro Alloys Pvt Ltd, in which both firms have equal stake, was formed to set up the plant at Vizianagaram in Andhra Pradesh in 2007. However, the project was found to be unviable at this
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Vizag Port takes up mechanisation at Rs 444.1 cr
Residents of Visakhapatnam's old areas like Kotha Veedhi and other areas in the locality will be relieved from dust pollution if the proposed mechanisation programme at Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) goes as per the plan. The VPT has lined up a series of coal mechanisation programmes involving crores of rupees.