Cabotage ro-ro in India

News

Link Shipping has introduced India's first cabotage ro-ro service for cars, transporting 800 new Hyundai cars from Chennai to Pipapav...

Chennai hikes rates by 42%

News

A revised port tariff which sees very sharp increases has been issued by the Chennai Port Authorities. The move comes as India’s new gover...

Ennore to try again

News

Ennore Port, a major hub near Chennai on the east coast of India, has invited fresh proposals to develop its long-awaited container terminal...

Chennai plans box terminal re-bid

News
India’s Chennai Port Trust (CPT) plans to call for new bids for the country’s first deepwater container terminal after rejecting the bid...

Chennai plan hits the rocks

News
A plan to build a 4M TEU/year mega container terminal at India’s second-largest container port (see WorldCargo News August 2008, p7) would...

Green light for Chennai

News
The Indian government has given the green light to the Chennai Port Trust (CPT)’s plan to build a 4M TEU/year container terminal at a cost...

Nine eye Indian box terminal

News
Nine international and domestic companies, including Dubai’s DP World (DPW), are in the race to build the US$790M “mega” container ter...

Sical to sell CIT stake

News
Sical Logistics Ltd has announced that it wants to sell its 27% stake in Chennai International Terminals (CIT) to its joint venture partner ...

India aims to boost boxes

News
After giving the nod to Chennai Port Trust (CPT) to build a US$796M mega container terminal, India’s Shipping Ministry has announced plans...

Chennai to build 5M TEU box terminal

News
India’s Chennai Port Trust (CPT) is expected to award the contract to build its planned 5M TEU/year third container terminal under the pub...

Nine eye Chennai project

News
Nine foreign and local companies have submitted the request for qualification (RFQ) document for the development of India’s first mega con...

Chennai invites bids for mega terminal

News
Chennai Port Trust (CPT) has invited global requests for qualification (RFQs) for the construction and operation of India’s first mega con...

Toyofuji plans car terminal in India

News
An expert team from Japan’s Toyofuji Shipping, in which Toyota Motor has a 50% stake, has visited leading Indian ports to consider where t...

Cost of Chennai box terminal up 20%

News
India’s Chennai Port Trust (CPT) said the estimated cost of the port’s proposed third container terminal has risen 20% from US$635M to a...

Chennai invites bids

News
Chennai Port Trust (CPT) has invited bids to develop the port’s third container terminal, a 4M TEU/year facility that will be the first in...

Newsletter signup

Signup for our newsletter