More rakes needed for moving essentials, Railways to fine freight clients for delay in freeing trainsThe Railways had earlier waived off the two types of charges for such delays -- Demurrage and Wharfage -- for the duration of the lockdown....
No demurrage, wharfage, stacking, stabling, detention, ground usage charges till May 3: Indian RailwaysThese charges were already waived off by the ministry during the period when the 21 day lockdown was in force. Treating the period till May...
Railways considers lockdown as ‘force majeure’, eases ratesThe finance ministry has clarified that the Coronavirus can be classified as a natural calamity and the Force Majeure clause may be invoked...
Over 25k wagons loaded with essential commodities daily: Railway MinistryWhile all passenger trains services of the Indian Railways remain non-operational amid the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of Covid-...
Ensuring uninterrupted supply of essential commodities: RailwaysDespite the coronavirus outbreak, the Indian Railways said it was ensuring uninterrupted supply of essential commodities across the country...
ONGC ordered to pay Rs 242 crore to Mumbai Port TrustThe Tariff Authority for Major Ports (TAMP) passed an order for wharfage compensation payable by ONGC on October 3, 2018.
Railways announces free transportation cost of sending relief material to Kerala"No freight is to be charged for transportation of relief material to Kerala. That is to all stations in Kerala as of now," the railways sa...
Government looks to make water transportation competitiveThe outcome of the workshop would pave way for finalising the operationalisation of certain initiatives already taken by the government, it...
Southern mills eye Mangalore Port for cotton importAccording to SIMA, NPT offers excellent warehousing facilities, specially for the benefit of small and medium scale spinning mills.
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."
Gujarat government unduly favoured Reliance, Adani: CAG reportCAG reports highlight irregularities to more than Rs 25k cr, which includes around Rs 1,500 cr in undue benefits to cos like RPL, Essar Pow...
Gujarat Maritime Board decision handed Rs 649.29 crore undue benefit to RPL, says CAGGujarat Maritime Board handed an "undue favour" to RPL by allowing it to pay only half the stipulated port fees, which led to a loss of Rs ...
Government studying CAG observations on oil companies, says Dharmendra PradhanCAG observed that state-owned oil firms overcharged customers by Rs 26,626 crore in five years by charging notional levies like customs dut...
Budget 2012: Port projects should be completely exempt from MAT, says FICCIFICCI in its pre-budget memorandum has recommended that book profit on sale of qualifying assets should be treated as 'core shipping income...
- Cochin Port looking at other operations to raise revenue
The Cochin Port plans to increase its revenue from other cargo operations, especially liquefied natural gas.
- Gujarat eases norms for private ports
The Gujarat government is considering significant changes in the state’s privatisation policy. As a result of increasing pressure from lead...
- Guj eases norms for private ports
The Gujarat government is considering significant changes in the state’s privatisation policy.