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Non-major ports to lead sustainable growth
01 Mar 2017
Editorial Team
East-based non-major ports have emerged as a better choice for sustainable growth compared to major ports on account of strategic location, modernisation, efficiency, cost-effectiveness and better infrastructure through optimisation of network and logistics. While non-major ports like Krishnapatnam could play a pivotal role in ports-centric industrial development; India can save $30 bn by moving part of trade closer to ports by 2020.
East-based non-major ports have emerged as a better choice for sustainable growth compared to major ports on account of strategic location, modernisation, efficiency, cost-effectiveness and better infrastructure through optimisation of network and logistics. While non-major ports like Krishnapatnam could play a pivotal role in ports-centric industrial development; India can save $30 bn by moving part of trade closer to ports by 2020.