APM Terminals Pipavav inaugurates new warehousing facility

APM Terminals Pipavav has collaborated with Contrans Logistic to build a new warehousing complex near the port of Pipavav, in the Saurashtra region in India.

APM Terminals said the Multimodal Logistics Park (MMLP) will provide warehousing, storage and tailored logistics solutions and will offer connectivity with international and coastal shipping routes, access to the Indian rail network through the Dedicated Freight corridor [DFC] and connection to the road network in Gujarat and the northern...

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APM Terminals Pipavav secures new weekly service

APM Terminals Pipavav in Western India has secured a new service Jade Express mainly for transshipment cargoes. The weekly service, introduced by Maersk, will connect Port Pipavav to Port Qasim in Pakistan.

Jade Express connects Pipavav in time for the MECL service [west bound for North America] and provides same-day connectivity on the FI3 service [for the Far East].

The first vessel Irenes Ray -215S berthed at Pipavav in March bringing in enhanced connectivity from Rajasthan, Gujarat, New Delhi...

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Maersk adds Pipavav call with an eye on Indian transshipment handling

APM Terminals Pipavav, an emerging alternative gateway on India’s West Coast, has won a new direct call from Maersk’s Jade Express Service.

The move is aimed at developing transshipment activity via Pipavav as Maersk already has other regular long-haul calls there.

“The weekly service, introduced by Maersk, will connect Port Pipavav to Port Qasim,” APMT Pipavav said in a statement. “Jade Express connects Pipavav perfectly in time for the MECL service [west bound for the North America] and...

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APM Terminals Pipavav launches new weekly India – Gulf service

APM Terminals Pipavav has secured a new weekly service NMG (Nhava Sheva-Mundra-Gulf) connecting India to the Gulf region.

The 2,751 TEU boxship, Tss Shams, was deployed on the first service on 5 January, departing from Jebel Ali Port to call the ports of Sohar, Nhava Sheva, Pipavav and Mundra.

NMG service will cater to the exporter/importers of Indian states Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab and Delhi, strengthening and boosting connectivity of the Indian hinterland to the gulf markets, according to APM...

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Pipavav’s new hub-and-spoke service speeds up India’s inland rail traffic

As value-added services increasingly occupy centre stage in long-haul freight contracts, bespoke inland services have now become a priority game for marine terminal operators and shipping lines in India.
APM Terminals Pipavav, a growing private harbour on India’s west coast, has accelerated those efforts in recent weeks, rolling out customer-centric container rail services connecting to Jodhpur Inland Container Depot, a key interior point in the north.
After launching its first rail offering …

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Efficiency boosted at APM Terminals Pipavav

The implementation of a range of simple measures to streamline shift changes at APM Terminals Pipavav has reduced vessel idle times, added capacity and reduced impact on crane moves per hour due to shift change by around 16%. At the same time, it has also improved trailer driver and crane operator safety.

The Pipavav team has introduced clearly marked parking bays for terminal trailers, which provide a safe distance between each trailer. This provides drivers with a safe area to conduct...

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APM Terminals Pipavav bets big on LPG and cars

Private ports operator, APM Terminals Pipavav looks to capitalize its strength in the Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) and automobile cargo for a faster growth of its port operations at Pipavav port in Gujarat.

The port operator has reported sustained growth in the container cargo volumes at 238,000 TEUs, which was recorded at 1,95,000 TEUs in first quarter of the fiscal 2018-19. The company attributed growth to new service additions of Coastal and Transshipment volumes.

Keld Pedersen, Managing...

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