Assam: Tourist-cum-cargo IWT Terminal worth Rs 46.6 crore to be developed at Bogibeel by February, 2024

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation stone of Inland Waterways Transport (IWT) terminal to be developed at Bogibeel in Dibrugarh, by the bank of the River Brahmaputra (National Waterways 2).

Cargo traffic at the country’s major ports declined 1.96 per cent year-on-year to 64.63 million tonnes (MT) in June, with seven ports posting a negative growth while five such facilities saw a surge in traffic, an official release said on Tuesday. There are 12 major ports spanning across India under the administrative control of the […]

The Adani-run Vizhinjam Port, being built at a cost of Rs 7,700 crore, will be commissioned in May 2024, according to the Kerala Minister for Ports Ahammed Devarkovil.​​ He said 90 per cent of the port construction work has been completed, and the first ship from China, carrying cranes for use in premises, will be […]

Reliance Industries has resumed vessel operations at the port of Sikka in Jamnagar, Gujarat, after Cyclone Biparjoy hit India’s coastline. The company had restricted entry of vessels due to anchorage position unavailability but is now allowing any vessel calling at Sikka Ports & Terminals Ltd to enter the Gulf of Kutch. About 13-21 tankers were […]