Ports

  Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: In a major development at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), one of India’s premier container handling port, the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, virtually flagged-off the dwarf container train service from JNPT in the presence of Dr. Sanjeev …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: Shri Rajiv Jalota, IAS, Chairman, Mumbai Port Trust flagged off the Swachhata Pakhwada, 2021 activities in Mumbai Port on 16 September 2021 by administering the Swachhata Pledge to the Heads of Departments and Sr. Officers in the Board Room. The pledge was also administered to …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), one of the premier container handling ports, witnessed an upswing in cargo handling and recorded a throughput of 453,105 TEUs in August 2021, a growth of 28.45% as compared to 352,735 TEUs in the same month last year. NSIGT handled …

Visakhapatnam: Port Wings News Network: Gangavaram Port, the deepest and the most modern port in the country, on 7 September achieved milestones by setting records in various cargo commodities. The performance is a testament of ports state of the art infrastructures facilities with deep depth multi-purpose cargo berths which are …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Chennai Port Trust celebrated 150th Birthday Celebrations of Kappalotiya Thamizhan V.O. Chidambaranar on 05 September 2021. Thiru M.K.Stalin, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, and State Ministers, Thiru. P. Raveendran IRTS, Chairman, Chennai Port Trust, Shri S. Balaji Arunkumar IRTS, Deputy Chairman, Shri S. Murali Krishnan …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: DP World has agreed to jointly study with FESCO, Russia’s largest intermodal transport operator, the technical and economic conditions for developing a new container berth in the far east of Russia. The new berth will help to expand Vladivostok Commercial Seaport as a major transshipment …

Tuticorin: Port Wings News Network: V.O.Chidambaranar Port Trust celebrated the 150th birth anniversary of V.O.Chidambaranar on 05 September 2021. Shri T.K. Ramachandran, I.A.S., Chairman, V.O.Chidambaranar Port Trust,  garlanded the statue of V.O.Chidambaranar in the Port premises. Floral tributes to the legendary freedom fighter were also offered by Shri Bimal Kumar …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: One of Pacific International Lines’ (PIL) magnificent 11,800 TEU P Class, built in 2019 and among the largest vessels in PIL’s fleet, called at Singapore in July 2021, en route to Brazil from China. On this particular voyage, the ship was fully loaded, reflecting PIL’s …

Tuticorin: Port Wings News Network: On 29 August 2021, V.O. Chidambaranar Port created a new record for handling a vessel with highest parcel size. The Singapore flagged vessel ‘M V Ince Ankara’, arrived from the Port of Mina Saqr, UAE, with 93,719 Tonnes of Limestone, consigned for M/s. Chettinad cements, …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Freight volumes continued to rise at the Port of Gothenburg during the first six months of the year, reaching their highest during the second quarter. This was despite major disruptions in global freight flows in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent impact …

Tuticorin: Port Wings News Network: On 15 August 2021, V.O.Chidambaranar Port created a new record by unloading 57,090 Tonnes of Coal in 24 hours, at Berth No.9 from the vessel, ‘M.V. Star Laura, surpassing the earlier record of 56,687 tonnes of Coal handled at Berth No.9, from the vessel ‘M.V. …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Independence Day was celebrated in Chennai Port Trust on 15.08.2021.  Shri P. Raveendran, IRTS, Chairman hoisted the National Flag, Inspected Guard of Honour and addressed the gathering. During his address, briefed on the future plans of the Port, achievements, actions taken to curb Corona and …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The 75th Independence Day was celebrated at Kamarajar Port on 15th August 2021. Shri Sunil Paliwal, IAS., Chairman cum Managing Director, KPL hoisted the National flag at Port Administrative premises. Due to covid 19 situation, the function was held with proper safety and social distancing …

Tuticorin: Port Wings News Network: The 75thIndependence Day has been celebrated by V.O.Chidambaranar Port Trust in a grand manner at Port’s School ground at 0900 hrs. on 15.08.2021 The celebrations to mark the 75th Independence Day of India commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag by Shri T.K. Ramachandran, …

Paradip: Port Wings News Network: Independence Day was celebrated by Paradip Port Trust Authority with a great passion following the COVID-19 guidelines. Shri AK Bose, Dy. Chairman, PPT unfurled the National Flag and inspected the parade in which 3 contingents of CISF, participated. 39.60 MMT Cargo Addressing the gathering, he …