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CBI makes two more arrests in Rs 25 lakh Paradip port bribery case: Reports

After their interrogation, the agency arrested Charchit Mishra, director of Orissa Stevedores Limited (OSL) and son of the state's leading industrialist, Mahimananda Mishra, on Saturday, sources said

CBI makes two more arrests in Rs 25 lakh Paradip port bribery case: Reports
Updated On : 06 Aug 2022 | 11:30 PM IST

Paradip Port to be developed into world-class port at cost of Rs 3,000 cr

The project involves deepening and optimization of inner harbour facilities including the development of the western dock on the build, operate and transfer basis

Paradip Port to be developed into world-class port at cost of Rs 3,000 cr
Updated On : 30 May 2022 | 9:07 AM IST

Paradip Port to be developed into world-class port at cost of Rs 3,000 cr

Paradip Port in Odisha will be developed into a world-class modern port which will have capability to handle capesize vessels at a cost of Rs 3,004.63 crore. The project involves deepening and optimisation of inner harbour facilities including development of western dock on build, operate and transfer (BOT) basis under public-private partnership mode at the port, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said in a statement on Sunday. "One of those visionary initiatives is capital intensive project at Paradip Port which will transform the port into a world-class modern port which will have capability to handle capesize vessels... the estimated cost of the project is Rs 3,004.63 crore," it said. Capesize is the largest class of bulkship that can carry any type of cargo, such as iron ore and coal. Such vessels are called "capesize" as they cannot pass through the Panama Canal and have to go around the Cape of Good Hope to sail between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. According to

Paradip Port to be developed into world-class port at cost of Rs 3,000 cr
Updated On : 29 May 2022 | 8:45 PM IST

Paradip Port in line with PM Modi's vision of development, says Sonowal

Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday said that the Paradip Port is in line with Modi's vision of the development of eastern states

Paradip Port in line with PM Modi's vision of development, says Sonowal
Updated On : 29 May 2022 | 6:18 PM IST

JSW Infrastructure commissions Rs 1,300-cr Paradip East Quay coal terminal

JSW Infra already has an iron ore terminal at the Paradip Port with a capacity to handle 10 mtpa of iron ore/ pellets. This terminal is designed to load the cape vessels within 48 hrs

JSW Infrastructure commissions Rs 1,300-cr Paradip East Quay coal terminal
Updated On : 12 May 2022 | 2:14 PM IST

Sonowal asks Paradip Port to augment cargo-handling capacity

The Paradip Port presently has a capacity of 279TPA

Sonowal asks Paradip Port to augment cargo-handling capacity
Updated On : 24 Apr 2022 | 10:33 PM IST

Centre to invest Rs 10,000 cr to modernise Paradip port: Minister

Paradip will be the best port in the country on the east coast

Centre to invest Rs 10,000 cr to modernise Paradip port: Minister
Updated On : 26 Nov 2021 | 10:38 PM IST

Paradip Port gears up to meet any eventuality of impending cyclone Yaas

All vessels at Paradip anchorage have been asked to pick up anchor and move to sea

Paradip Port gears up to meet any eventuality of impending cyclone Yaas
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 3:08 PM IST

Paradip Port achieves 100 MT-mark in cargo handling for 4th year in a row

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

Paradip Port achieves 100 MT-mark in cargo handling for 4th year in a row
Updated On : 22 Feb 2021 | 5:56 PM IST

Government approves Rs 3,000 crore project for Odisha's Paradip port

The government said it has approved a Rs 3,000 crore project to turn Paradip Port into a world-class port by setting up a dock

Government approves Rs 3,000 crore project for Odisha's Paradip port
Updated On : 30 Dec 2020 | 6:27 PM IST

Cargo handling at major ports dips 18% to 193 MT in April-July due to Covid

Cargo volumes at these 12 major ports under the control of the Centre declined for the fourth straight month in July 2020 and all ports barring Mormugao saw a negative growth

Cargo handling at major ports dips 18% to 193 MT in April-July due to Covid
Updated On : 09 Aug 2020 | 1:09 PM IST

Major ports record muted performance on fall in coal, fertilizer cargo

Deendayal Port handled the most cargo among the major ports with a volume of 71.09 mt followed by Paradip at 64.46 mt

Major ports record muted performance on fall in coal, fertilizer cargo
Updated On : 13 Nov 2019 | 7:37 PM IST

Corrosion control firms keen to invest Rs 100 billion at Paradip

Corrosion is turning out to be a major headache for the industries across the sector

Corrosion control firms keen to invest Rs 100 billion at Paradip
Updated On : 11 Dec 2018 | 7:19 PM IST

Paradip port cargo traffic up 16 per cent in 2016-17

For the first time, PPT handled 17,495 tonne of aviation turbine fuel

Paradip port cargo traffic up 16 per cent in 2016-17
Updated On : 03 Apr 2017 | 1:19 PM IST

Paradip Port to have 51% stake in Rs 5,849 cr rail corridor

Paradip Port Trust (PPT) would have 51 per cent stake in the heavy haul rail corridor proposed by Indian Port Rail Corporation Ltd (IPRCL). The corridor would connect Salegaon (Maharashtra) with the Paradip port.The project to be developed on the joint venture mode is estimated to cost Rs 5849.2 crore. While the debt component is pegged at Rs 4209.7 crore, the residual Rs 1639.5 crore will flow as equity contribution from the promoters. Apart from PPT, Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL), Odisha government and a Railways PSU would have 13 per cent, 10 per cent and 26 per cent equity respectively. Either Rites Ltd or Rail Vikash Nigam Ltd (RVNL) is proposed to be the equity partner.The Odisha government's stake is likely to be held through Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (Idco), the state owned nodal agency for land acquisition and industrial infrastructure development.The project is proposed to be developed in two phases. In the first phase, the corridor will be ...

Paradip Port to have 51% stake in Rs 5,849 cr rail corridor
Updated On : 27 Dec 2016 | 6:28 PM IST

Paradip Port choses consultant for Rs 8200 cr outer harbour project

It is designed mainly to ship coal to southern states

Paradip Port choses consultant for Rs 8200 cr outer harbour project
Updated On : 15 Nov 2016 | 6:44 PM IST

Paradip Port cargo up 18% in Apr-Sept

The port's overall cargo moved up from 36.07 mt to 42.67 mt

Paradip Port cargo up 18% in Apr-Sept
Updated On : 21 Oct 2016 | 7:22 PM IST

Highest loading rate by Essar's bulk terminal at Paradip port

It was made possible through loading of bigger parcel sizes, faster turnaround of vessels and minimised berth stay durations

Highest loading rate by Essar's bulk terminal at Paradip port
Updated On : 07 Sep 2016 | 3:46 PM IST