KR, DSME Collaborate on Eco-Friendly Ship Propulsion Systems

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Korean Register (KR) and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) will be working closely together to develop new propulsion systems capable of handling green fuels including ammonia and hydrogen. On 7 September, the two organisations signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly collaborate at …

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ICTSI Mexico gets more new equipment

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s business unit operating at the Port of Manzanillo, is adding four new state-of-the-art rubber tired gantries (RTG) to its landside equipment fleet to further consolidate cargo movement in Mexico’s most important port. Representing an investment of USD8 …

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APM Terminals Pipavav Sets High Performance Standard In Ship Movement

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: APM Terminals Pipavav believes in high operation standards. In pursuit of operational excellence and to serve customers better, the port handled seven ship movements within a span of five hours through a well-coordinated efforts by different teams. The accomplishment is significant as it was undertaken …

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Editorial: A Utopian Vision

Chennai, 7 Sept 2022: When it comes to autonomous shipping, grandiose visions of fully unmanned vessels sailing the world’s oceans and ports are often painted. However, the truth is there are still a host of hurdles to be jumped before we can reach that utopian vision. According to a recent …

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V.O.Chidambaranar Port Authority Celebrates 151st Birth Anniversary of V.O.Chidambaranar

Thoothukudi: Port Wings News Network: V.O.Chidambaranar Port Authority celebrated the 151st  Birthday Anniversary of V.O.Chidambaranar on 05 September 2022. Shri T.K. Ramachandran, IAS, Chairman, V.O.Chidambaranar Port Authority, garlanded the V.O.C. Statue in the Port premises. Shri Bimal Kumar Jha, Deputy Chairman, VOC Port Board Members, Officers and Staff of the …

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Chennai Port Celebrates V.O. Chidambaranar Birth Anniversary

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Chennai Port Authority celebrated 151st Birthday Celebrations of Kappalotiya Thamizhan V.O. Chidambaranar on 05 September 2022. Thiru M.K.Stalin, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, and State Ministers, Thiru. Sunil Paliwal IAS, Chairperson, Chennai Port Authority, Shri S. Balaji Arunkumar IRTS, Deputy Chairperson, Shri S. Murali Krishnan …

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World Maritime University Hosts Maritime Decarbonization Seminar

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: From 30-31 August, the World Maritime University (WMU) hosted a two-day international seminar on the role of green technologies and capacity building in maritime decarbonization. Over 70 participants from 35 countries gathered, as well as WMU students, to attend the event entitled: “The role of …

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V.O. Chidambarananar Port Authority, Tuticorin International Container Terminal Private Limited (J M BAXI Group) Sign Concession Agreement

Tuticorin: Port Wings News Network: A Concession Agreement has been signed on September 3, 2022 between V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA), Tuticorin, and Tuticorin International Container Terminal Private Limited (TICTPL) for conversion of berth No.9 as a container terminal at V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority. The Agreement was signed on behalf …

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