JSWIL commence commercial operations on East Quay coal terminal at Paradip Port

JSW Infrastructure Limited (JSWIL) has commenced commercial operations at the east quay (EQ) coal terminal at Paradip Port in Odisha. The agreement for the terminal was signed in May 2016 with a concession per­iod of 30 years. The project involved the mechanisation of three berths at Paradip Port – EQ1, EQ2 and EQ3 – with a total capacity of 30 mtpa at a cost of Rs 13 billion on a build, operate and transfer basis.