India and Pakistan are missing out on $37 billion in tradeIndia maintains a list of 25 items (0.5 per cent of tariff lines), which includes goods such as alcohol, firearms, etc.
25 Sep, 2018, 01.39 PM IST
View: Where India stands on logistics, the likely key driver in our post-GST roadExport-import procedures also become complicated because of export incentives and countervailing duty, both linked to domestic indirect tax...
13 Apr, 2018, 02.11 PM IST
Kolkata Port Trust to ramp up transloading model for cargo growthKolkata Port Trust (KoPT) will ramp up this activity that could result in cargo growth of 17 per cent to 54 million tonnes in the current f...
15 Dec, 2015, 07.19 PM IST
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...
13 Dec, 2015, 02.38 PM IST
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...
18 Sep, 2015, 02.10 PM IST
KoPT welcomes corporatisation move in Budget 2015Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) today welcomed the government's move to pitch for corporatisation of state-run ports in the country.
28 Feb, 2015, 05.35 PM IST
KoPT averse to subsidise inland waterways cargo"Our total earning impact is to the tune of 70 per cent on cargo meant on riverine route due to subsidy offered by us and other factors."
08 Feb, 2015, 03.50 PM IST
- Kolkata Port Trust plans to lease out dry docks
KoPT chairman R P S Kahlon said that the dry docks, used for ship breaking, repairing and maintenance activity, could be leased to private ...
05 Jul, 2013, 06.19 PM IST
- 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
20 Jun, 2013, 09.47 PM IST
- KoPT's Haldia dock set report to Rs 200 crore deficit in FY13
Kolkata Port Trust's Haldia dock is set to post a deficit of over Rs 200 crore in the current 2012-13 fiscal.
24 Mar, 2013, 01.25 PM IST
- KoPT net profit jumps 28% in 2011-12
Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) today said its net profit rose by 28 per cent to 90 crore in 2011-12 despite a decline of four million tonnes in ...
12 Jun, 2012, 05.09 PM IST
- 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...
15 Feb, 2012, 11.53 AM IST
- 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.
08 Jul, 2011, 09.35 PM IST
- SCI aims for expansion, bids for KoPT's transloading biz
SCI has partnered Bocium, Sea Bulk-Canada, ILFS and IFHPL for bidding in a consortium for proposed Rs 580 crore transloading facility at Ka...
08 Jul, 2011, 03.06 PM IST
- KoPT invite bids for new Haldia terminal for transloading
The Kolkata Port Trust has begun the process of creating infrastructure to begin transloading operation aimed at saving the riverine port.
06 Mar, 2011, 11.29 AM IST
- 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...
07 May, 2007, 02.20 AM IST
- Cargo handling jetties coming up at Diamond Harbour
With an operating surplus of Rs 516.73 crore during 2006-07, Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) has planned construction of three cargo handling jet...
03 May, 2007, 06.58 PM IST