Tag: Kolkata Port
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Kolkata Port inks MoU with Hiranandani group
The Kolkata Port spokesperson shared that the MoU was signed as part of the 2nd edition of Maritime India Summit(MIS) scheduled to be held in March.
February 23, 2021 -
Beirut effect: Kolkata Port cautions stakeholders against storage of hazardous cargo
In 2017 a massive fire that broke out from a Kolkata port warehouse near the Armenian Ghat, caused several explosions with firemen having to battle for hours to douse the flames while tall columns of black smoke engulfed the Howrah Bridge.
August 21, 2020 -
MV Shejyoti cargo ship sets sail for Bangladesh under MoU
At Chattogram Port, the containers will be offloaded and then loaded on trailers. The containers will subsequently be carried through road and cover the distance of 200 km to reach Agartala.
July 17, 2020 -
Kolkata Port Trust to be renamed Syama Prasad Mookerjee Trust
The Board of Trustees of Kolkata Port Trust, in its meeting held on 25 February 2020 has passed a resolution to rename the Kolkata Port as Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port.
June 3, 2020 -
Construction of intake jetty might lead to ships getting stuck
All incoming ships stop at the anchorage point before they are towed into the docks- Kidderpore and Netaji Subhas.
September 12, 2019 -
Bridge of sighs
The two recent dislocations of the Bascule Bridge of Kolkata Port had disrupted road traffic for more than eight hours on Circular Garden Reach Road. The reliability of the bridge was widely questioned. CGR Road and Garden Reach Road are the critical links between North/Central Kolkata and other states and the south-western part of the …
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November 11, 2017