GAIL plans to launch an InvIT for its two gas pipelines between Dahej and Bengaluru ahead of a proposed splitting of the pipeline business from the gas marketing vertical. These pipelines are the Dahej-Uran-Panvel-Dabhol pipeline […]
KKR-backed Virescent Infrastructure has floated the first InvIT in the green power space and sought approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India. The company is in the process of acquiring a portfolio of […]
The Bharat Road Network Limited (BRNL) has signed an agreement with India Highway Concession Trust, an InvIT set up by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), for the sale of a build-operate-transfer (BOT) […]
Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS) will launch its infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) soon. Through this move it will convert the outstanding debt owed to banks in 10 road projects into units of the trust. […]
Bharti Airtel is reportedly planning to raise $1 billion with an offer of perpetual bonds – securities with no maturity date for investors. To this end, the telco is believed to have sounded various MNC […]
The Power Finance Corporation Limited’s Rs 50 billion taxable NCDs issue was oversubscribed close to nine times and closed for subscription 11 days ahead of schedule. The first tranche of Rs 50 billion, including Rs […]
GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL) has secured funds to expand the existing Hyderabad airport. On January 26, 2021, it successfully priced an offering of a $300 million bond in the international bond market. GHIAL […]
The Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) has raised $750 million in bonds based on the Regulation S offering format under IRFC’s recently updated $4 billion global medium-term note programme. The bonds will be issued for […]
Sadbhav Infrastructure Projects Limited will raise Rs 7 billion ($96 million) through non-convertible debentures (NCDs). The investor consortium will be led by Allianz Global Investors and joined by AMP Capital. The NCDs will have a […]
The CDC Group, a UK-based development finance institution, has announced a $30 million credit facility to Tata Cleantech Capital. The deal marks the first green loan facility offered by the CDC Group. The investment will […]
The VM7 Expressway, a wholly owned subsidiary and a special purpose vehicle (SPV) of IRB Infrastructure Developers Limited, has achieved financial closure for the Gandeva-Ena project in Gujarat. The project involves eight-laning of the 27.5 […]
Eden Renewables India has announced financial closure for its 450 MW solar project in Rajasthan. The project raised $165 million in finance from three major international banks. The solar project was financed through a green […]
Port connectivity is one of the vexed issues faced by Indian ports. However, there is huge variance in the first- and last-mile connectivity modes to these coastal facilities. The modal mix of a port’s connectivity […]
Dry, liquid and container cargo traffic at Indian ports has witnessed a steady increase over the past few years. Several capacity augmentation projects have been undertaken in order to meet the increasing traffic volumes. Moreover, […]
The Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 has been made effective November 3, 2021, as per a notification from the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW). Subsequently, the name of the Mumbai Port Trust will […]
Launched in July 2015, the Sagarmala programme is geared towards port-led development. It is harnessing the coastline, potentially navigable waterways and strategic locations on key international maritime trade routes. The maritime sector has benefited from […]
In the past few years, significant changes have been witnessed in customs and port charges. Procedures relating to the payment of customs duties and clearance of goods have been simplified, making it possible for importers […]
Financing is one of the key aspects determining the success of any infrastructure project, and port projects are no exception. Both public and private sector investments play a significant role in funding port projects. In […]
The coastal shipping and inland waterways segments have started making waves over the past few years, primarily due to increased attention from various quarters. From the launch of the Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP) for […]
Indian ports are exploring smart and sustainable solutions to diversify their portfolio and reduce business risks. With a 7,516 km long coastline, pristine island chains and abundant tourism sites, the Indian port sector offers several […]
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