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Essar Group inks pact with Paradip Port Trust
Paradip Port Trust (PPT) signed a concession agreement at an estimated cost of Rs 408.80 crore with Essar Paradip Terminals Ltd, an SPV floated by the Essar Group, for construction of a deep draught coal berth in the port on a BOT basis.
PPT will provide all supporting facilities like dredging, railway connectivity and backup area at an estimated cost of Rs 70.21 crore. The construction of the berth is expected to complete within 36 months from the date of award of the concession. On completion of the construction of the berth, the port’s cargo handling capacity will be up by 10 million tonne.
Contact: Paradip Port Trust. Tel: 06722-222 046. Fax: 06722-222 256. E-mail: chmppt@paradipport.gov.in Website: www.paradipport.gov.in
Paradip Port Trust (PPT) signed a concession agreement at an estimated cost of Rs 408.80 crore with Essar Paradip Terminals Ltd, an SPV floated by the Essar Group, for construction of a deep draught coal berth in the port on a BOT basis. PPT will provide all supporting facilities like dredging, railway connectivity and backup area at an estimated cost of Rs 70.21 crore. The construction of the berth is expected to complete within 36 months from the date of award of the concession. On completion of the construction of the berth, the port’s cargo handling capacity will be up by 10 million tonne. Contact: Paradip Port Trust. Tel: 06722-222 046. Fax: 06722-222 256. E-mail: chmppt@paradipport.gov.in Website: www.paradipport.gov.in