Tag: Indian Ports

According to NorthStandard, Adani Ports and Logistics has issued a new standard operating procedure (SOP) aimed at strengthening safety measures for vessels calling at Krishnapatnam Port.

As informed International news, a Parliamentary committee has stressed on the need for increasing the draft depth of almost all the ports of the country under the Sagarmala Programme according to their respective cargo profile.

Haldia Dock Complex, India, issued new required practices for vessels calling and sailing at the port.

India intends to increase share of renewable energy to 60% of total power demand of each of its major port from present share of less than 10%.

A powerful cyclone has battered India’s west coast and made landfall in Gujarat after authorities evacuated hundreds of thousands of people.

Amid an unprecedented oxygen shortage due to COVID-19 crisis, the Government of India has directed all major ports to waive off all charges levied by major port trusts, for ships carrying oxygen and related equipment, including vessel-related charges, storage charges, etc.

Minister of State for Shipping in India, Shri Mansukh Mandaviya, launched the Indigenous Software solution for Vessel traffic services (VTS) and Vessels Traffic Monitoring Systems (VTMS) in New Delhi.

In an effort to boost safety and efficiency within its operations, India’s premier container port Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) upgraded its navigation and vessel maneuvering technology.

PSA International reached a new record in rail volumes, through its operations at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), the Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (PSA Mumbai).

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, India's 12 major ports marked a 21% drop in their cargo volumes, at 47.42 million tonnes (MT) during April 2020, as Indian Ports Association (IPA) reported.