New Delhi, January 20, 2022: Despite the constraints arising in international trade and shipping due to the ongoing Covid pandemic and the resulting constraints on the cargo handling front, Deendayal Port Trust under Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterway, has crossed the 100 MMT milestone on 10.01.2022, and in the process became the 1st Govt. […]
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12 Major Ports earned operating surplus
The Minister of State for Shipping and Finance Pon Radhakrishnan in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today informed that all the 12 Major Ports have earned operating surplus during the last three years. This has been possible on account of various infrastructure & development projects undertaken by the Ports which is […]
Deendayal Port in Kandla to have a mechanized facility for handling fertilizer cargo
The Standing Finance Committee of Ministry of Shipping has cleared a project for setting up an exclusive, fully mechanized handling facility for fertilizer cargo at Deendayal Port in Kandla. The facility will be developed at berth number 14 of the Deendayal Port , which is being constructed at an approximate cost of Rs.138 crore. The port […]
Kandla Port to be renamed as Deendayal Port
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the renaming of Kandla Port as Deendayal Port. Ports in India are generally named after the city or town in which these are situated. However, the Government, in special cases, after due consideration, have renamed the Ports after […]