PSA Mumbai

PSA Mumbai surpasses 200,000 TEUs in August

PSA Mumbai has reached a historic milestone by handling more than 200,000 TEUs in throughput for the first time in August, making it the first terminal in Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) to achieve this record.

Andy Lane, Executive Director of PSA Mumbai, commented, “This milestone is a testament to the incredible teamwork and dedication of everyone at PSA Mumbai. I foresee even more milestones and celebrations in our future, and I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to all departments for...

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PSA Mumbai achieves two million TEU milestone in 2023

PSA Mumbai, located in Maharashtra’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) in India, handled over two million TEUs in 2023, marking a remarkable 30% year-on-year growth.

Benefiting from its strategic location and top-notch facilities, PSA Mumbai had a record-breaking year, managing over 2,000 container rakes and facilitating the docking of 834 ships. Renowned for its ability to handle large vessels, PSA Mumbai plays an important role in propelling the growth of the Indian logistics sector.

To celebrate...

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PSA Mumbai achieves milestone as India’s first box terminal running on 100% renewable energy

PSA Mumbai has marked a significant milestone in its commitment to reducing emissions by becoming India’s first container terminal fully powered by renewable energy.

The commissioning of its 7.8MW solar farm in collaboration with O2 Power is an important achievement. Scheduled for expansion to 10MW by June 2024, the solar farm is set to meet more than 75% of PSA Mumbai’s electricity needs. The remaining renewable power will be procured from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company...

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PSA Mumbai is India’s first 100% renewable energy-powered container terminal

PSA Mumbai, part of the international port operating group PSA, has achieved a major milestone in its emissions reduction journey by becoming India’s first 100% renewable powered container terminal on the commissioning of its 7.8MW solar farm with O2 Power.

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Container truckers threaten to boycott PSA Mumbai over gate congestion woes

Frustrated over persistent gate congestion and excessive turnaround delays, container trailers serving India’s Nhava Sheva Port (JNPA) have issued a boycott notice for PSA Mumbai, also known as Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (BMCT).

PSA Mumbai/BMCT is one of five container terminals at Nhava Sheva.

A confederation of trailer groups – handling local container moves — has complained that drivers are taking up to 12 hours, on average, for a trip (gate-in/out) at the terminal, causing substantial...

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Nhava Sheva Port users face tariff hikes at private terminals

Build-operate-transfer (BOT) terminal operators at India’s Nhava Sheva Port (JNPT) have received regulatory approvals to hike tariffs.

Tariff Authority for Major Ports (TAMP) determines pricing for private terminals at major/government-owned ports.

PSA Mumbai (BMCT), APM Terminals Mumbai (GTI) and DP World Nhava Sheva (NSICT) have received the nod to implement a 7.27% hike in their service rates. The revision for PSA Mumbai took effect on 1 April, while the other two concessionaires will start...

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PSA Mumbai dismisses congestion, productivity slowdown reports

PSA Mumbai (BMCT), the new terminal operator at India’s Nhava Sheva Port (JNPT), has denied reports that it is operating at a slower pace, as the trade faces supply chain challenges due to the berth closure at APM Terminals Mumbai, also known as Gateway Terminals India (GTI).

The Singapore-based terminal operator pointed out that “PSA Mumbai is fully operational and is functioning as usual” despite “rumours and advisories about operational issues at PSA Mumbai and some sort of congestion”.

The...

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PSA Mumbai in India’s Nhava Sheva expands network reach via new intra-Asia service addition

PSA International-operated flagship Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (BMCT) in India’s Nhava Sheva Port (JNPT) continues to expand its ocean network reach on the strength of greater productivity levels and superior harbour infrastructure.

The latest win is an intra-Asia weekly call jointly led by Cosco Shipping, KMTC, T.S. Lines and Emirates Shipping Line. The consortium has shifted calls of the AIS (Asia-India Subcontinent) service from APM Terminals Mumbai (GTI) to BMCT, starting with the...

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X-Press Feeders the latest to add JNPT call as PSA Mumbai reports volume increase

Singapore-based X-Press Feeders is the latest player to join the regional shipping race amid buoyant volumes at India’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (Nhava Sheva).
X-Press Feeders has announced a fixed-day, weekly connection to rotate Singapore, Port Klang, JNPT, Mundra, Singapore, designed to operate with three ships of 1,250 to 1,350 teu capacity.
“The Singapore India Express (SIX) service will add to our Straits-Nhava Sheva and Mundra coverage by providing additional frequencies each week,” …

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PSA Mumbai welcomes Maersk’s upgraded ME2 service

PSA Mumbai has received the inaugural call of Maersk Line’s ME2 service with the arrival of the 10,100TEU vessel, Maersk Gibraltar, on 12 August 2021.

PSA noted that the ME2 marks PSA Mumbai’s eighth weekly call and second Europe service.

The first call at PSA Mumbai also marks an upgrade of the ME2 service with vessel capacity doubling to 10,000TEU sized vessels and the following revised port rotation:

PSA Mumbai – Salalah – Jeddah – Suez Canal – Port Said East – Port Tangier Mediterranee–...

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