Paradip Port reviews western dock readiness, cargo-handling capacity
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- ✓Susanta Kumar Purohit, Chairperson of Paradip Port Authority, visited the Jindal Paradip Port Limited berth on Sunday to review operational readiness.
- ✓He checked the progress of the Western Dock project, which aims for 25 MTPA capacity.
- ✓The visit focused on boosting cargo handling efficiency and improving rail and road connectivity.
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- The Statesman
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- India Economy
Susanta Kumar Purohit, Chairperson, Paradip Port Authority (PPA), on Sunday visited the Jindal Paradip Port Limited (JPPL) berth at the Western Dock to review operational readiness, infrastructure development and progress towards commissioning and operationalisation of the deep-draft terminal.
During the visit, the Chairperson reviewed berth operations and interacted with senior officials of PPA and representatives of JPPL, including Sandeep Jaiswal, Deputy CEO, JPPL.
The discussions focused on enhancing cargo handling efficiency, achieving 100% berth mechanisation and strengthening rail and road connectivity for the seamless evacuation of cargo.
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