India

Tuna-Tekra container terminal agreement signed

Dubai-based DP World has signed a concession agreement with the Deendayal Port Authority to develop, operate and maintain a new 2.19 million TEU per annum container terminal at Kandla in Gujarat on India’s western coast.

The Deendayal Port Authority awarded the concession in January to Hindustan Infralog Private Limited, a joint venture between DP World and India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund. The concession is on a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) basis for a period of 30 years with...

https://www.themaritimestandard.com/tuna-tekra-container-terminal-agreement-signed/

APMT Pipavav sets new benchmark

APM Terminals Pipavav has shattered previous records by undertaking over 200 Port Moves Per Hour (PMPH) on a single vessel for the first time in the history of the Indian port’s operations.

On 17th August 2023, the port carried out 880 moves, achieving an impressive PMPH rate of 215.51 on MOL Endowment. This accomplishment also encompassed 52.59 Crane Moves Per Hour (CMPH) and saved 23 minutes of Vessel Idle Time (VIT), leading to the savings of 9.09 port hours compared to baseline figures. This...

https://www.themaritimestandard.com/apmt-pipavav-sets-new-benchmark/

Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | August 31 – Thai customs vessel, Hellenic Coast Guard boat orders and more

Thailand’s Customs Department welcomes a new vessel to its fleet while construction is underway on a future US Navy submarine. Newbuilding orders include patrol and tender boats for the Hellenic Coast Guard and a new class of indigenously constructed support ships for the Indian Navy. New patrol boat delivered to Thai customs agency Thai shipbuilder […]

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APM-Maersk To Expand Its Indian Distribution Network With 500+ EVs

Credit: Maersk

A.P. Moller – Maersk to strengthen its distribution network in India with more than 500 Electric Vehicles, highlights a Maersk news source.

Net Zero across business

A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has the ambition to be Net Zero across business and provide customers with 100% green solutions by 2040. To achieve this goal, there is a strong need to decarbonise logistics at every stage. It is important not only for Maersk to achieve these sustainability goals but for the customers too,...

https://mfame.guru/apm-maersk-to-expand-its-indian-distribution-network-with-500-evs/

Gatik Ship Management breaks cover, hits out at ‘media-induced controversies’ 

Gatik Ship Management, once India’s fastest-growing shipowner and key mover of Russian oil, has broken cover.  The low-profile, mysterious Mumbai owner was one of the most infamous companies to be linked to Russian oil shipments in the wake of war with Ukraine, building very rapidly a fleet of more...

https://splash247.com/gatik-ship-management-breaks-cover-hits-out-at-media-induced-controversies/

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