Articles tagged under: Kandla Port

PM Modi lays foundation stone of Tuna Tekra Deep Draft Terminal at Kandla port

October 17, 2023
PM Modi lays foundation stone of Tuna Tekra Deep Draft Terminal at Kandla port

Kutch: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the third edition of Global Maritime India Summit 2023 in Mumbai via video conferencing today. The Prime Minister also unveiled ‘Amrit Kaal Vision 2047’, a blueprint for the Indian maritime blue economy. In line with this futuristic plan, the Prime Minister inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone for projects worth more than Rs 23,000 crores that are aligned with the ‘Amrit Kaal Vision 2047’ for the Indi...Read More

PM to virtually lay foundation stone for Tuna Tekra Deep Draft Terminal in Gujarat

October 16, 2023
PM to virtually lay foundation stone for Tuna Tekra Deep Draft Terminal in Gujarat

Mumbai: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the third edition of the Global Maritime India Summit (GMIS) 2023 on 17th October, 2023 at around 10:30 AM via video conferencing. The summit will be held from 17th to 19th October at MMRDA Grounds in Mumbai. During the programme, Prime Minister will unveil 'Amrit Kaal Vision 2047', the long term blueprint for the Indian maritime blue economy. The blueprint outlines strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing port facilities, promoting su...Read More

Pact signed for Rs. 4,243.64 crore Mega Container Terminal Project at Kandla in Gujarat on PPP mode

August 27, 2023
Pact signed for Rs. 4,243.64 crore Mega Container Terminal Project at Kandla in Gujarat on PPP mode

New Delhi: A concession agreement signed between Deendayal Port Authority and DP World in the presence of Shri Sarbananda Sonowal,  Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO, DP World; Mr. Rizwan Soomar, DP World, CEO & MD, Middle East, North Africa and India, Shri Sanjay Mehta, IFS, Chairperson and other senior officials of the ministry in New Delhi. This state-of-the-art container terminal at Tuna-Tekrawill caters ...Read More

DP World signs concession agreement to develop Tuna-Tekra Mega-Container Terminal in Gujarat

August 26, 2023
DP World signs concession agreement to develop Tuna-Tekra Mega-Container Terminal in Gujarat

Kandla: DP World, a global provider of smart end-to-end logistics, signed the concession agreement on Friday with the Deendayal Port Authority to develop, operate and maintain a new 2.19 million TEU per annum mega-container terminal at Kandla of Gujarat The concession to develop the mega-container terminal at Tuna-Tekra was awarded to Hindustan Infralog Private Limited (a joint venture between DP World and National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, India’s collaborative investment platfor...Read More

Deendayal Port Authority and DP World to build mega container terminal in Gujarat

August 24, 2023
Deendayal Port Authority and DP World to build mega container terminal in Gujarat

Kandla:  Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), a Major Port on the West Coast of India in Gujarat, is signing a concession agreement for the development, operation and maintenance of a new mega container terminal at Tuna-Tekra, Gujarat (near Kandla) with DP World, a multinational logistics company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  The concession agreement will be signed on 25th August 2023 between Deendayal Port Authority and DP World in the august presence of Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Min...Read More

Deendayal Port to build Rs. 97 crore Kandla – Mithirohar road

April 07, 2023
Deendayal Port to build Rs. 97 crore Kandla – Mithirohar road

Gandhidham: In a meeting of the Deendayal Port Authority, a decision was taken for the construction of a 10 km six-lane road connecting Kandla to Mithirohar at a cost of Rs. 97 crores. The meeting also discussed the start of handling IOC oil jetty number 8. The meeting also discussed a number of other things including dredging, a medical facility for port beneficiaries, a coal yard, the development of a cargo berth, an oil jetty pipeline network, and more. DeshGujaratRead More

PIL against expansion work at Kandla port

February 09, 2023
PIL against expansion work at Kandla port

Ahmedabad: A plea seeking the cancellation of environmental and coastal regulation zone (CRZ) clearances granted to the Deendayal Port Authority (formerly Kandla port) for development work is filed in the High Court of Gujarat. The petitioners, Saleman Jakhariya and Bharat Patel submitted before the court that the clearances granted by the Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) and the Gujarat coastal zone management authority (GCZMA) are in the wrong category. They...Read More

DP World to develop mega-container terminal at Deendayal Port in Gujarat

February 02, 2023
DP World to develop mega-container terminal at Deendayal Port in Gujarat

Kandla: DP World has won a major concession to develop, operate and maintain the mega-container terminal at Deendayal port in Gujarat, on the western coast of India. The project involves the construction of a mega-container terminal at Tuna-Tekra through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP). Once complete, the terminal will include a 1,100-metre berth, and will be capable of handling vessels carrying more than 18,000 TEUs. Total capacity will be 2.19 million TEUs. The contract was awarded by...Read More

Rs. 270 crore development projects launched at Deendayal Port, Kandla

January 23, 2023
Rs. 270 crore development projects launched at Deendayal Port, Kandla

Kandla: Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated and laid foundation stones of projects worth Rs. 270 crore at Deendayal Port, Kandla, Gujarat . The Minister inaugurated Oil jetty no. 7 worth Rs.73.92 crore at Deendayal Port, Kandla in the presence of Shri Shantanu Thakur, MoS, MoPSW, Shri Shripad Naik, MoS, MoPSW and other senior dignitaries. The jetty will enhance the liquid handling capacity, by 2.00 MMTPA, of mainly edible oil, and fulfil the fu...Read More

Govt of India allows export of under-loading wheat consignment at Kandla Port to Egypt

May 17, 2022
Govt of India allows export of under-loading wheat consignment at Kandla Port to Egypt

New Delhi: The government has announced some relaxation to its order dated 13th May issued by Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Department of Commerce on restricting wheat exports. It has been decided that wherever wheat consignments have been handed over to Customs for examination and have been registered into their systems on or prior to 13.5.2022, such consignments would be allowed to be exported. The government also allowed a wheat consignment headed for Egypt, which was alread...Read More