The central government inaugurated the Motihari-Amlekhgunj product pipeline project on September 10, 2019. IOCL had completed the construction work on the project in July this year. The project involved laying a 10.75 inch outside diameter […]
Petronet LNG Limited (PLL) plans to take a 26 per cent stake in a 1 million tonne (mt) capacity terminal for import and regasification of the super cooled fuel. The terminal will be operated by […]
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is planning to drill 46 exploratory wells in 12 onshore mining lease blocks in Mehsana district in Gujarat at a cost of Rs 5 billion. The corporation has […]
State-run OMCs Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) have launched a programme to procure biodiesel made from used cooking oil (UCO) in 100 cities across […]
The MoCA is making another effort to sell debt-ridden Air India for which a new asset sale plan is being drafted and is expected to be finalised soon. According to the ministry, the government must […]
L&T Infrastructure Development Company Limited has won an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the development of the Navi Mumbai international airport. The scope of work involves cut and fill works, terminal works including […]
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has set a deadline of March 31, 2022 for completion of the Itanagar (Hollangi) greenfield airport in Arunachal Pradesh. The project involves pavements for the runway, runway strips, turning […]
The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has acquired and transferred 83 hectares of land from two villages to the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority for the development of the upcoming Jewar international airport. As much as […]
The Karnataka State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation signed an MoU with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for the development, operations and maintenance of Kalaburagi airport on August 24, 2019. With this, the long-delayed […]
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the proposal for the transfer of gram sabha (59.79 hectares) and state-owned land (21.36 hectares) to the state civil aviation department for Phase I of the Jewar (Greater Noida) […]
The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) will continue to regulate airports being managed by private players or on a public-private partnership (PPP) model even if they are not major airports. The clarification was given to […]
In an interview with Indian Infrastructure, Prabhakar Singh, Director General, Central Public Works Department (CPWD), shares his view on the accomplishments of the CPWD, various initiatives and measures taken to improve transparency in operations and […]
In the recent past, alarming capacity utilisation levels and the increasing number of accidents on the railway network have triggered growing concerns over the safety of Indian Railways (IR). The carrier has therefore accorded priority […]
Dredging is an important element of fairway development, which is important for developing inland water transport (IWT). Besides dredging, fairway development involves river conservancy works, bandalling, channel marking, etc. Cargo traffic on national waterways (NWs) […]
Over the years, dredging has emerged as a distinct industry due to growing dredging requirements at Indian ports as well as inland waterways. With the increased dredging activity, draught levels at Indian ports too have […]
Dredging activity in India has been on a rise due to initiatives such as Sagarmala, development of inland waterways and the Coastal Berth Scheme. Ample opportunities are thus available for contractors to take up dredging […]
The Indian dredging market is serviced by both domestic and foreign players. Some of the major players are the Dredging Corporation of India (DCI), Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZL), Mercator Limited, Jan […]
The Sagarmala programme has opened up huge opportunities for dredging, an important activity undertaken at ports. To address the long-pending issues of industry stakeholders, new policies and guidelines are being introduced. Speaking at the tenth […]
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