Major Ports In India

The three-day Chintan Baithak of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) chaired by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal concluded on Tuesday

Shipping Minister Sonowal, Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal, and Ashwini Vaishnaw to attend top maritime meet

The move will provide level playing field to PPP concessionaires at major ports and help them compete with private ports

Acquisition expands APSEZ's market share to 30 percent across 12 locations in India. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals

Paradip Port is one of the 12 major ports in the country

India's oldest port has been leasing its vast land bank for decades. With the Budget announcing plans to monetise public assets, it intends to expand its portfolio and extend to non-land assets, too

Deendayal Port Trust is one of the 12 major ports in the country

The Major Ports Authorities Bill passed by Parliament on Wednesday will help develop a faster and transparent decision making process, Essar Ports said

Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said it seeks to provide autonomy to these ports and boost their decision-making powers in order to compete with private ports

Various opposition parties, including the TMC, SP, RJD, DMK, AAP, CPI(M) and CPI, raised strong objections in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday to the Major Port Authorities Bill

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Of the five container terminals in the JNP, the port itself runs only one. Of the others, one is run by APM Terminals, another by the Singapore Port Authority and two by DP World

The country's major ports' apex body Indian Ports Association (IPA) has become the latest member of the International Port Community Systems Association (IPCSA), a release said on Tuesday.

General cargo throughput may witness 6-8% contraction in FY21; container segment decline by 12-15% during same period

Cabinet clearance of the Major Port Authority Bill, 2020, should breathe new life into government-owned major ports

The approval was accorded at a meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

They have also fared well in attracting crude shipments, handling 191.5 million tonnes of liquid cargo including crude oil imports in 2016-17, ahead of 158.3 million tonnes of major ports

Between 2012-13 and 2016-17, cargo at non-major ports witnessed a spike of 25 per cent compared