IWAI and MoL sign MoU for transportation of LPG through barges on NW-1 and 2

An MoU has been signed between the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and MOL (Asia Oceania) Pte. Limited for the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) through barges on National Waterways 1 and 2. As per the MoU, the IWAI will provide support for facilitating adequate fairway and handling of LPG cargo on IWAI terminals/multimodal terminals at Haldia, Sahibganj and Varanasi as per notified provisions and rates on MOL’s request. It will also provide information on least available depth on a fortnightly/monthly basis.