TN industry approves Colachel port

August 2016

The recent Union Cabinet decision approving a much-delayed port to Enayam, near Colachel in Kanyakumari district...

Tags: Colachel Port, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

US investors to invest in India´s port sector

August 2016

Asserting that there is a huge opportunity of investment in the port sector in India, the Union Ministry for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping...

Tags: Port, Union Ministry, Road Transport, Highways, Shipping, Colachel Port, Sagar Port, Wadhawan port

Govt plans 4 new major port projects

April 2016

The government is planning four new major ports at Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh at an investment of Rs.32,000 crore under ...

Tags: New major ports, PPP, Investment, Colachel, Shipping, Pon Radhakrishnan

Centre to float tenders for Colachel port

March 2016

The Shipping Ministry will issue tenders by March for the appointment of a consultant for the proposed trans-shipment port of Colachel. Union Transpo...

Tags: Shipping Ministry, Nitin Gadkari, Colachel, Union Transport, Greenfield ports, N Muruganandam

Govt to develop three new ports in 2016: Gadkari

February 2016

As part of its plan to develop ports and boost maritime trade, the government would develop three major ports in the country this year. ...

Tags: Ports, Colachel, Nitin Gadkari, Cargo volume

Centre plans port worth Rs,21,000 cr

October 2015

The Centre plans to build a major port at Colachel in Tamil Nadu at an estimated cost of Rs 21,000 crore...

Tags: Major Port, Colachel, Tamil Nadu, Special Purpose Vehicle, SPV