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Ancient meets modern

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After years of underinvestment in India’s bulk ports, government reformers and confi dent industrialists are driving an age of renewal....

Indian project developments

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To quench the thirst of Asian steel makers, Japan and more recently China during recent decades, iron ore exports from India have grown, req...

Dhamra work starts

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Construction work at Dhamra port in the eastern Indian state of Orissa, which has been delayed for years, is expected to begin early next ye...

Krishnapatnam up for grabs…

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The government of the south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has invited pre-qualification tenders for the construction of a new port called K...

Vizag bulk upgrade

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A Rs4.50bn (US$93m) modernisation plan has been drawn up by the Visakhapatanam (Vizag) Port Trust (VPT) to upgrade bulk handling facilities ...

Paradip ready

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After lengthy delays, a new mechanised coal handling facility at Paradip Port in the eastern Indian state of Orissa, funded by the Asian Dev...

Ennore coal row

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The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) has disputed a proposal of the federal Surface Transport Ministry for a Rs160 (US$3.7) per ton wharf...

Oman fertilisers

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The Indian government has approved a proposal to set up a US$969 mill fertiliser production facility in Oman....

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