Fire breaks out at VCTPL
NewsA fire at Visakhapatnam Container Terminal originated from a container with lithium batteries and was quickly controlled with no injuries or major damage.
India looks to regulate tariffs at all ports
India’s Tariff Authority for Major Ports (TAMP) is seeking jurisdiction over all of the country’s 200 ports, several of which have capacities larger than some of the 12 state-run major ports.
The move would reduce the ability of smaller ports to attract cargo from major ports as TAMP regulations would restrict their freedom to fix competitive tariffs.
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