Kolkata port announces launch of cargo services between Haldia and UAEThe Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata has launched the Bengal Middle East Express, a new container service linking Haldia Dock Complex...
Kolkata Port profit jumps 65pc to Rs 501cr in FY'24, records all-time high cargo handlingKolkata Port, a 154-year-old port, reported a profit of Rs 501.73 crore in FY'24, a 65% increase from the previous fiscal. The port's net s...
India, Germany discuss bilateral security and defence issuesDefence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and German Ministry of Defence State Secretary Benedikt Zimmer co-chaired the India-Germany High Defence...
IOC for developing Haldia refinery into petrochemicals complexIndian Oil Corporation (IOC) is keen to develop its existing refinery in West Bengal's Haldia into a petrochemicals complex for "sustaining...
Kolkata Port registers 14.75pc jump in cargo handling in Apr-Jan of FY23HDC handled 40.162 million tonne of cargo and KDS 14.092 million tonne during the April-January period of the current fiscal.
Union Minister for ports Sonowal flags off maiden voyage of steel from Syama Port in KolkataA Memorandum of Understanding was also signed between Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port and Brahmaputra Cracker & Polymer Limited to set up a str...
Adani Ports forays into Bengal maritime sector, to operate berth at HaldiaBerth no. 2, where the company will work, will offer a capacity of 3.744 million metric tons per annum and the investment will be about Rs ...
Maldives launches India backed infrastructure projectsForeign Minister Abdulla Shahid, Hulhumalé MP Ali Niyaz, High Commissioner Sunjay Sudhir, MD of Housing Development Corporation Limited (HD...
Futuristic architecture, integrated capabilities: Hyundai's new hydrogen-powered truck ensures zero carbon emissionFuel cells are the ‘perfect fit’ for commercial heavy-duty trucks, according to the company.
Find out the Indian connection at the White HouseUmang Hutheesing recalls a time when his family firm designed a wing of the US President’s residence.
New technology to reduce KoPT's dregding cost: Nitin GadkariKoPT chairman R P S Kahlon said that cargo throughout had increased substantially with 22 per cent rise in the first six months of this fin...
Ashoka Buildcon bags $38.1 million EPC contract in MaldivesAshoka Buildcon also informed that the consortium has signed the contract agreement with Housing Development Corporation, Maldives.
A week after Nitin Gadkari escaped a chopper accident, Bengal BJP files FIRBengal BJP lodged an FIR with the East Midnapore police superintendent and demanded punishment of those who were responsible for the incide...
Phone-hacking scandal: Andy Coulson released after five months in jailIt is not known whether Coulson will have to wear an electronic tag but normally, released prisoners are expected to wear a tag until half ...
- Kolkata Port Trust for capacity expansion at Haldia amid cargo gloom
The Kolkata Port Trust will go ahead with the proposed capacity expansion at Haldia dock despite a slump in cargo volumes and controversy o...
- KoPT in cruise control mode to boost cargo traffic
In its bid to ramp up capacity and enhance efficiency, the Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) has drawn up a Rs 969-crore capex plan for the 11th Pl...
- KoPT works on city infrastructure plan
Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) is working on a 20-year perspective plan for development of infrastructure, modernisation and increased capacity ...