Tag: Indian Ports

Mundra Port in Gujarat became the first Indian port to handle 200 MMT, with the surge driven by a 19% increase in container cargo.

V. O. Chidambaranar Port plans to be the first in India to establish green methanol bunkering infrastructure through a pilot-scale project.

India has announced the creation of a 250-billion-rupee ($2.9 billion) maritime development fund for the country's maritime sector.

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal announced the launch of projects worth nearly ₹2,000 crore in order to expand capacity at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port.

The Odisha Government is planning to invest ₹4,000-crore in a ship recycling hub aiming to create a centre for shipbuilding and repair.

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways of India announced initiatives to boost the capacity at Kandla Port.

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%.