The Mundra Port in Gujarat with a #26 ranking is the only other Indian port that found a place on the global container ports ranking from France-based Alphaliner
This time, The Port Report brings you updates from ports like Deendayal, Paradip, V.O. Chidambaranar, and Vizhinjam, for the week of August 15-21
Starting from the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai on August 21, the double-stacked train sped along 422km to CONCOR’s Goods Cargo Terminal (GCT) in Gujarat's Vadodara
Apart from 7 infrastructure projects worth ₹427.80 crore inaugurated on August 21, Sarbananda Sonowal's visit to the Paradip Port also saw 3 concession agreements worth ₹1,580.36 crore signed for berth mechanisation
The first export container will be flagged off by Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan in a ceremony on August 18, after which it will depart for Spain aboard the 'MSC Marie Leslie' on August 29
The launch of EXIM operations at Vizhinjam will also mark the formal transition of the port from a transshipment hub into what the Kerala government is positioning as one of India’s most important commercial gateways
The container ship 'Dubai Tower' is all set to kick off the world's first regular service on the Northern Shipping Route on August 15, operated by Chinese firm Sea Legend Shipping
The White House has warned that India is part of a global ‘shadow transhipment network’ used to route Chinese goods through third countries to dodge United States tariffs
CMAS is a ₹10,000‑crore Container Manufacturing Assistance Scheme that aims to build a domestic container ecosystem and, together with a new Bharat Container Shipping Line, tighten India’s control over its sea‑borne trade and logistics
There could be 2 key factors behind why Adani Ports may have set its sights on Associated British Ports (ABP), apart from cargo handling and offshore wind sector activities
The construction of the CFS is based on another crucial development at the Vizhinjam Port: the start of full-scale export-import (EXIM) operations from August 18
This marks an important milestone for automobile cargo handling at the Kamarajar Port, which became the first in India to handle vehicle transshipments
Union shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal on July 22 discussed key areas to boost maritime ties with Panama's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Javier Martínez-Acha Vásquez
All eyes are now on how other shipping lines will follow Maersk's move, and how Indian exporters will respond to the sharp spikes in maritime tariffs
This marks an important step in the two-year journey of the Vizhinjam Port, which has become an important part of the Kerala government's Rs 400 crore 'Mission Samudra' plan
Chemical tanker Asana was hijacked by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, with maritime security sources attributing the incident to Somali pirates rather than Houthi forces
This comes as the Cochin Port faces major competition from its new sibling, the Vizhinjam Port, in not just transshipments, but possibly gateway ops as well
Cochin Shipyard plans to become one of the key shipbuilders responding to India's requirement of about 430 ships over the next 10 years
The 62-acre empty container yard for the Jawaharlal Nehru Port, which is poised to be the biggest in India, will be developed by the Dubai-based logistics company as part of a Rs 2,580 crore deal
Maersk on July 3 received the first Indian-made EXIM container, after which the shipping and logistics major placed an order for 1,000 more
The overall maritime push for a development pipeline of 63 projects was announced at an event marking the 154th Foundation Day of the Mumbai Port
The two other Indian-flagged supertankers that have also transited the Strait of Hormuz include the 'Desh Vibhor' and the 'Desh Vaibhav'
Under the 10-year deal, an Adani Harbour-led consortium will provide end-to-end marine services for the Southern Energy FLNG project's first export to India
The new Red Sea-based maritime route will now connect the Jeddah Islamic Port with the Mundra Port in Gujarat, as well as the Port of Djibouti
Despite the West Asia crisis impacting supply chains across the world, India's seafood exports cross ₹73,800 crore
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