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Sustainability of recovery in domestic ports business a concern: Icra

The sustainability of recovery trend in the domestic ports business remains a concern and the sector is not out of the woods yet, ratings agency Icra said

Considerable decline in cargo traffic at major ports due to Covid-19: Govt

The cargo traffic at India's major ports has declined considerably March onwards, adversely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, the government said

Covid impact: Cargo handling at ports drops 17% to 245 mn tonnes in Apr-Aug

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

Customs to roll our faceless assessment for imported goods from Oct 31

The Faceless Assessment is being rolled out under the umbrella of the next generational Turant Customs programme.

Andhra Pradesh govt to invest Rs 12K cr in first phase to build four ports

The proposed four non-major greenfield ports are Bhavanapadu Port in Srikakulam district, Kakinada SEZ Port in East Godavari, Machilipatnam Port in Krishna, and Ramayapatnam Port in Prakasham district

Gradual pick-up in export consignments prompts ports to push volumes

JNPT back to handling 12,000 containers per day; Essar Ports performing at pre-Covid levels; Adani Ports Q1FY21 throughput 27% down YoY

Concor rally to lose steam over volume concerns, intensifying competition

Freight corridor delay, licence fee hike among headwinds for the stock

Little hope of returning home for seafarers stranded at sea amid lockdown

Limited supplies, seasickness and a repatriation plan that comes with several complications has made life particularly hard for this lot

Coronavirus spread to weigh on domestic ports and logistics sectors

At present, sectors like warehousing, trucking, and last-mile delivery, are facing several challenges. Labour shortage has turned out to be the biggest one, across segments.

Covid-19 impact: Biz environment gets tougher for ports, logistics firms

Already reeling under economic slowdown, companies grapple with demand shock

Transport, logistics woes clog ports and airports, custom clearance allowed

In many cases, duties are not being paid by importers due to temporary closure of manufacturing facilities

Iron ore, finished fertilizers help ports tide over falling volumes in coal

Vishakapatnam port aced other ports in cargo volumes with 10.98% growth

Coal imports at 12 major ports down 15% to 75 MT in April-Jan: Report

Imports of coking and other coal recorded a rise of 1.10 per cent at 47.08 MT during the period

Country to get 13th major port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra for Rs 65,544 cr

The Vadhavan port will be developed on "landlord model" (where infrastructure is leased to private firms or industries and chemical plants)

FM says govt looks at corporatisation, listing of at least one major port

Major ports in the country have an installed capacity of 1,514.09 million tonne per annum

Andhra govt proposes Rs 10,000 cr greenfield seaport at Ramayapatnam

It is proposed to be developed as a non-major state port at Ramayapatnam along Andhra Coast," the Expert Appraisal Committee said

Prepared roadmap to increase port capacity to over 3300 MTPA by 2025: Govt

The move is part of National Perspective Plan for the Sagarmala Programme, Minister of State for Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya said in a written reply to Lok Sabha

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

Indian, Thailand ports trusts sign three MoUs to reduce sea travel time

The BIMSTEC region brings together 1.67 billion people or 22% of the world's population

Jindal Steel's import brings first Capesize vessel to Gopalpur Port

Essar Shipping-owned vessel carries 105,000 tonnes of limestone for JSPL; Gopalpur is undertaking an expansion plan entailing dredging of the channel to enable it to receive large ships