KoPT to ramp up transloading model for cargo growthAfter stabilising transloading model to improve cargo flow into the riverine port, Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) will ramp up this activity tha...
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...
Kolkata Port Trust to sign Rs 250 crore agreement with Jindal ITFThe investment would be from Jindal ITF and they would charge the users for the service, but KoPT would not levy any charge for transloadin...
Haldia Dock logs 27% cargo growth in April-July 2015: KoPT chairmanKolkata Dock System (KDS), KoPT's another unit, handled 5.19 mt of traffic during the four months, a growth of 15.25 per cent.
Arbitrator seeks KoPT's view on taking over HBT's assetsThe Kolkata Port Trust is evaluating a proposal as part of arbitration for the equipment of Haldia Bulk Terminal lying at Haldia Dock Compl...
Cabinet approves Rs 1,501.35 cr expenditure for KoPTThe Cabinet today approved Rs 1,501.35 crore expenditure for dredging of channel leading to Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT).
Kolkata Port Trust to relax contract terms for Haldia berths 2 & 8"We are trying to relax terms of the contract so that capital cost for operation can be reduced for the new operator," said KoPT Chairman R...
KoPT bags award for container handlingKoPT was winner of the award among the 12 major ports of the country at a SCOPE International Conference and Exhibition in Chennai recently.
- Kolkata Port Trust agrees to withdraw case filed in Supreme Court: Odisha
Kolkata Port Trust has agreed to withdraw its petition filed in the Supreme Court over a dispute relating ownership over coastal waters
- Kolkata Port Trust will wait till final order on port limit: ML Meena
KoPT has decided not to proceed with the mid-stream transloading project tendering process despite receiving a breather from the Supreme Co...
- KoPT finally overcomes the hurdle blocking development
Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) appears to have overcome the last hurdle in its way to build the proposed Diamond Harbour Container Terminal.
- Jena seeks review of Kolkata Port territorial limits
Union minister of state for chemical and fertilizer and Congress MP from Balasore has demanded for review of the recent notification of Kok...
- Govt invites fresh applications for KoPT chairman post
The Union shipping ministry on Wednesday invited fresh applications for the post of Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) chairman.
- KoPT clears additional land to ITC
The Kolkata Port Trust has cleared additional land for ITC Ltd for the expansion of its cigarette factory at Kidderpore, an official of the...
- Kolkata Port Trust keen to undertake overseas jobs
Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) is keen to provide consultancy to ports overseas and even execute small projects.
- KoPT to boost cargo-handling capacity
The Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) has decided to enhance cargo-handling capacity from its present 55 million tonnes (MT) to about 90MT in the n...
- 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...