The Kamarajar port at Ennore in North Chennai will become Cape compliant – to handle large Capesize ships – by investing ₹325 crore in the dredging project this fiscal. For this, the Kamarajar Port Ltd (KPL), a subsidiary of the Chennai Port Authority (CPA), will dredge the port’s berth to 18 m draft from the present 16 m to attract such large size vessels.For the project, the KPL has issued a global tender to carry out capital dredging of the harbour basin to 20.5 m; deepening of the…
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Kamarajar port to become ‘Cape’ compliant
