Diamond Harbour gets green light

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Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) is set to invite bids for the development and operation of a container terminal at Diamond Harbour on the Hooghly ...

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...

Kolkata box port blocked

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India’s Kolkata Port Trust (KPT)’s plan to build a container port at Diamond Harbour, 50 km south west of Kolkata, through a public-priv...

Setback for Kolkata plan

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Plans by India’s Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) to build a new port at Diamond Harbour on the Hooghly River (see WorldCargo News May 2008, p22)...

Kolkata berth contract

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India’s Kolkata Port Trust (KPT) has issued a letter of intent to a consortium of ABG Infralogistics and ABG Kolkata Container Terminal as...

Kolkata to build port at Diamond Harbour

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India’s Kolkata Port Trust (KPT) is to invite expressions of interest for the construction of a new port at Diamond Harbour on the Hooghly...

Green light for Kolkata

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India’s Shipping Ministry has approved a plan to build a container terminal at Diamond Harbour on the Hooghly River under the jurisdiction...

India’s ports tread a private path

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India, which has 12 major ports and 185 minor and intermediate ports dotting the country’s 7000 km coastline, offers major opportunities t...

New port for Kolkata

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T R Baalu, India’s Minister for Shipping, has announced that a new port is to be built at Sagar Island, near the Port of Kolkata, and four...

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