Policies in works for captive berth extension, land use at major portsThe policy would seek to optimise use of waterfront and associated land for industrial purposes. It is expected to bring relief to companie...
27 Sep, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
Visakhapatnam Port will reach 100% landlord port model by 2030, says Port Authority Chairman AngamuthuThe Chairman of Visakhapatnam Port Authority, M Angamuthu, has stated that three more public-private partnership (PPP) projects will be awa...
01 Oct, 2023, 11.05 AM IST
Centre notifies Major Ports Adjudicatory Board RulesA Gazette notification said this board will take over the responsibility of the Tariff Authority for Major Ports and will now be vetting th...
18 Jan, 2023, 06.05 PM IST
ArcelorMittal challenges Gujarat Government, Essar Group over Hazira port licenceEssar Steel owns a 10 million tonnes per annum steel plant at Hazira in Gujarat, which is serviced by a captive jetty constructed at port.
26 Jul, 2020, 04.45 PM IST
Ruias, Mittal lock horns over control of Hazira portSources said Essar wants to handle third-party cargo — commercial cargo from other industries — according to the state’s new port policy fo...
11 Jan, 2020, 11.17 AM IST
Government approves policy for award of waterfront & related landExtension of concession period on conditions including under utilisation of asset as per the Concession Agreement may be allowed, the state...
27 Jul, 2016, 11.15 PM IST
Essar Ports to handle cargo at Hazira terminal for three yearsAll-weather deep-draft port has the capacity to handle 30 million tonnes of cargo annually while the port does about 2-3 million tonnes of ...
28 Apr, 2016, 03.06 PM IST
Maharashtra unveils new Port PolicyThe Maharashtra government has unveiled its new comprehensive policy for the development of port sector empowering the Maharashtra Maritime...
25 Jan, 2016, 10.00 PM IST
Govt works on new land policy for industries at 12 major portsThe development follows directions from roads minister Nitin Gadkari to the major ports asking them to come up with a project shelf and lan...
06 Sep, 2015, 01.12 PM IST
- Government to take up land leasing proposal for major ports tomorrow
Government may consider tomorrow a proposal for leasing or licensing of land owned by 12 major ports in the country for various development...
11 Sep, 2013, 08.20 PM IST
- Shipping Ministry working on new land policy for major ports: GK Vasan
The Shipping Ministry is working on formulating a new land policy for major ports that is aimed at ensuring level playing field for all sta...
01 Sep, 2012, 05.24 PM IST
- Port development not impacted by delay in MCA: K Mohandas, Shipping Secretary
K Mohandas, Shipping Secretary, in an interview with ET Now, speaks about the MCA policy, the port reagulatory bill and more. Excerpts: -
22 Jul, 2011, 02.08 PM IST
- Captive port policy to reward cos that cut cargo-handling time
The government will announce a captive port policy next week that will allot exclusive berths to companies that reduce cargo-handling time ...
28 Mar, 2011, 06.02 AM IST
- Govt to bring out captive port policy in 15 days: Shipping Secy
The government today said it will bring out a captive port policy in a fortnight to reduce the turnaround time in ports of the country.
25 Feb, 2011, 12.15 PM IST
- Panel calls for new policies to increase port efficiency
Indian port and shipping scene is likely to undergo a sea change if the shipping ministry takes up even some of the recommendations submitt...
17 Aug, 2009, 12.53 AM IST
- Govt may allow cos to set up captive cargo handling berths
The government may allow private companies to set up captive cargo handling berths at the existing 12 major ports in the country.
17 Feb, 2009, 09.00 PM IST
- POSCO all set to get govt nod for port construction
Even as POSCO’s SEZ proposal faces uncertainties, the steel maker is all set to get government nod to construct a port to support its propo...
24 Jan, 2007, 04.17 AM IST