JNPT plans edible oil refinery

Mumbai: The nation’s largest container port JNPT is planning to host an edible oil refinery to maximise revenue and ensure captive cargo, a top port official said Monday, Nov. 5.

The state-run port already has a liquid cargo terminal in addition to the four container terminals off the city’s east coast.

“We have received an expression of interest from edible oil players for setting up a refinery on our land. It is a good way to earn revenue by giving out our land for the same,” acting chairman...

http://container-news.com/jnpt-plans-edible-oil-refinery/

PSA’s Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals receives first coastal service call from Shreyas Shipping

Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (BMCT) today welcomed Shreyas Shipping and Logistics Ltd’s “M.V. SSL Mumbai”, marking the first call of Shreyas’s PIX 1 (Pan IndiaExpress 1) service at the terminal.

The post PSA’s Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals receives first coastal service call from Shreyas...

https://theloadstar.co.uk/psas-bharat-mumbai-container-terminals-receives-first-coastal-service-call-shreyas-shipping/

Indian govt set to drop direct port delivery scheme

Move to re-model cargo evacuation system at ports to reduce congestion; e-marketplace for truck-trailers also part of the plan

Beleaguered container freight station (CFS) operators are set to get a fresh lease of life with the government working on an alternative cargo evacuation model to replace the direct port delivery (DPD) scheme. The new system will restore the role of these intermediaries in the supply chain backed by an e-marketplace for truck trailers, a top Shipping Ministry official...

http://container-news.com/indian-govt-set-drop-direct-port-delivery-scheme/

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