GMR Infrastructure Limited (GIL) has been chosen as the successful bidder through the Swiss Challenge method for the development of a greenfield commercial port in Andhra Pradesh. GIL has offered a revenue share of 2.7 […]
The Ministry of Shipping (MoS) has allowed relaxation under Section 407 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958, for the coastal movement of export-import (exim) transshipment containers and empty containers. It has allowed foreign flag container […]
India Ports Global Private Limited has selected Bandar Abbas-based Kaveh Port and Marine Services to operate Chabahar port in Iran. Kaveh Port and Marine Services has been selected on the basis of an interim arrangement […]
During the first two months (April-May) of the current fiscal year 2018-19, Indian major ports handled 116.26 mt of traffic, as compared to 113.52 mt in the corresponding period of 2017-18, registering an increase of […]
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the waiver of penal interest on government loans advanced to the Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) and the Paradip Port Trust (PPT). VPT had availed of a […]
VPT’s board has decided to extend 50 per cent concession on vessel-related charges (VRC) for mainline vessels calling at the port. The concession is applicable from April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019. Further, for […]
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZL) has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Adani Bhavanapadu Port Private Limited, for the development of the Bhavanapadu greenfield port. The subsidiary has an authorised share capital and […]
As of May 31, 2018, the Indian shipping industry had a fleet of 1,385 vessels of 12.69 million gross tonnage (GT) and 19.26 million DWT. Of the total vessels, 934 were coastal vessels with a […]
Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited (GE Shipping) has signed an agreement for the sale of its Supramax bulker, Jag Ratan. The 2001-built bulker has a DWT of 52,179 tonnes. It is expected to be delivered […]
The Assam government has selected the consortium of Inros Lackener Se and Development Design Consultants Company Limited for the preparation of an integrated strategic development plan for the Assam inland water transport project. Bids for […]
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has revised the computation of dwell time and reefer charges. In addition, JNPT has extended the lashing rebate to transshipment containers, with effect from April 1, 2018. This was […]
STUP Consultants Private Limited has issued a completion certificate to Dakshin Bharat Gateway Terminal Limited (DBGTL) for the conversion of Berth No. 8 into a container terminal at V.O. Chidambaranar port. The completion certificate was […]
The Supreme Court has set aside the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) order which revoked the environmental clearance granted to Adani Hazira Port Private Limited (AHPPL). With this, the environmental clearance granted to AHPPL in May […]
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition by South West Port Limited (SWPL) seeking to direct the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) to consider the grant of environmental clearance for the […]
The board of the Deendayal Port Trust (DPT) has granted approval for the appointment of MECON Limited as the consultant for pipeline network modernisation at the oil jetty area. The scope of work for the […]
The Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) has granted an extension to Visakha Container Terminal Private Limited till June 2018 for the completion of financial closure for the container terminal expansion project. The proposed facility is expected […]
The Jawaharlal Nehru Customs House (JNCH) has allowed the shifting of direct port delivery (DPD) containers not cleared within 48 hours of landing at the JNPT terminals to any of the 33 container freight stations […]
The JNCH has extended the DPD facility to its top 1,083 importers. These importers have been asked to approach the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Container Terminal for getting their unique DPD code. Further, the importers are […]
As of April 30, 2018, the Indian shipping industry had a fleet of 1,379 vessels of 12.58 million gross tonnage (GT) and 19.08 million deadweight tonnage (DWT). Of the total vessels, 932 were coastal vessels […]
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has issued a letter of acceptance to Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) works of the dry dock project. The EPC contract value is Rs 17.99 […]
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