Gandhinagar: Gujarat government is planning to develop a Special Investment Region (SIR) aligned to Navlakhi port in the Saurashtra region. The meeting of the Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board (GIDB) chaired by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today discussed the appointment of an advisor to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for SIR development near Navlakhi. The meeting also decided to include logistic infrastructure as a priority sector. The meeting also gave in-principle ap...Read More

Mangaluru: New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) on Friday introduced Car carrier service between Gujarat and Mangaluru by sailing out the pure car and truck carrier - MV Dresden to Cochin after discharging Tata cars and loaded trucks at the port. The vessel will be plying between Gujarat-Mangaluru-Kochi-Ennore. These cars are brought for the Tata car dealers of Mangaluru and Udupi. Unique feature of this vessel is that loaded trucks and cars can be driven into the vessel and driven out once it reache...Read More

Mumbai The country's financial capital is all set to get its second port, with the diversified Yogayatan Group today announcing plans of investing Rs 250 crore for a mid-size terminal within the municipal limits. "We will be investing Rs 200-250 crore to construct a mid-sized all-weather port in the Thane creek near Mankhurd. The port will be operational in the next three months", Group Chairman Rajendra Singh told PTI. The foundation stone laying ceremony for the project will be hel...Read More