Five years into its operations, the international container trans-shipment terminal at Vallarpadam in Cochin port has hardly changed the game for India
4 min read25 Dec 2015In lieu of the deviation from the tender conditions, Cochin Port Trust offered concessions from the tender terms on a request from DP World
5 min read21 Dec 2015The objective is for ICTT to attract cargo destined for Indian ports which are presently being transshipped at Colombo and other foreign ports
3 min read28 Sep 2015There is scepticism in the port industry because the first container transhipment facility has struggled to reach full potential
4 min read12 Sep 2014Till now, no foreign ship could ferry cargo between ports in India except under a licence
3 min read2 Oct 2012Foreign cargo ships to be allowed on local routes
4 min read21 Jun 2012Archaic laws hit operations at Cochin’s trans-shipment terminal
3 min read3 Jan 2012Restrictive law, inadequate depth impede operations at Vallarpadam
3 min read23 May 2011Cochin port drops rates at ICTT terminal to match rivals
1 min read25 May 2010The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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