India’s box volume surges 11%

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Container throughput at India's major ports rose 11% to 5.59M TEU in the April-December period, up from 5.04M TEU a year earlier, the Indian...

Indian box hub to open next month

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India’s first International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICTT) at Vallarpadam near Kochi port in the southern state of Kerala is sched...

Vallarpadam set to go…

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DP World is preparing for a “soft” opening of the Vallarpadam International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICTT) in India’s southern...

Kochi plans ro-ro container service

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With the road link to the International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICTT) being developed by DP World at Vallarpadam expected to be del...

Kochi transhipment hub on course

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The emergence of Kochi as India’s transhipment hub port will become a reality within a year or two as construction work on the first phase...

Kochi digs deep

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Dredging of the navigation channel at the Port of Kochi in south India to 12.5m has been completed, allowing the Rajiv Gandhi Container Term...

India fears DPW monopoly…

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Dubai-based DP World (DPW)’s move to take over P&O, and with it P&O Ports’ global container terminal assets (see page 1), has caused con...

Mobile cranes roll to record levels

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The year 2005 looks like being an other record for harbour mobile cranes. The tables on the next page show a total of 159 cranes (including ...

Blow for Kerala

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India’s southern state of Kerala, which has a vast coastline and equally big ambitions to create mega ports, has suffered yet another setb...

DPI seeks partners for Vallarpadam

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Dubai Ports International (DPI), which won the 30 year concession to develop and operate the Vallarpadam International Container Terminal ne...

Vallarpadam OK imminent

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Dubai Ports International (DPI), which put in the highest revenue share in the bid to build and operate the Vallarpadam international contai...

…concerns in Kochi

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The Water Transport Workers Federation of India has asked the Shipping Minister not to privatise Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal at the port...

JNP/Kochi boost.

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In its budget presented on February 28, the Indian government has decided to introduce a "viability gap" fund for Jawaharlal Nehru (JNP) and...

Indian ports traffic ahead of target

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Between them, India's 13 major ports have exceeded the cargo handling target set by the government for the first half of the current fiscal ...

…rebid for Vallarpadam

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Fresh bids for the Rs18.7 bill (US$383 mill) Vallarpadam container transhipment terminal project off Kochi Port in southern India will be ca...

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