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JNPA Doubles Container Capacity With Rs 79.2 Billion Terminal

In a major boost to India’s maritime infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong virtually inaugurated the second phase of the PSA Bharat Mumbai Container Terminal (BMCT) at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) on Thursday.With this commissioning, BMCT becomes India’s largest standalone container terminal, doubling its handling capacity from 2.4 million TEUs to 4.8 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units). This milestone also establishes JNPA as the country’s largest container port by capacity.The Rs 79.2 billion project was developed un..

Concor to Operate New Container Terminal at Bhavnagar Port

The Container Corporation of India (Concor) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bhavnagar Port Infrastructure (BPIPL) to operate and maintain the upcoming container terminal on the northside of Bhavnagar Port, Gujarat.Under the MoU, Concor will serve as the terminal operator, overseeing operations, management, and marketing of the facility. This move marks Concor’s strategic foray into direct port operations, aligning with its goal of forward integration in the logistics value chain. The detailed terms and conditions of the agreement are currently being finalised.The upcoming..

Adani Kattupalli Handles Record 35,000-Tonne Soda Ash Cargo

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has achieved a major milestone at its Kattupalli port near Chennai, successfully handling a 35,000-metric-tonne consignment of soda ash—the largest shipment of its kind ever received at an Indian port.The company stated that this achievement reaffirms Kattupalli’s position as a key bulk cargo hub for southern India. The port's mechanised handling infrastructure, extensive warehousing, and robust multimodal connectivity enable seamless cargo movement to industrial centres across Tamil Nadu and neighbouring states.According to APSEZ, the efficien..