Hyderabad: Petregaz India, a subsidiary of Petredec Group, has commissioned its new Rs 600 crore refrigerated LPG import and storage terminal at the Adani group owned Krishnapatnam port in Andhra Pradesh.The newly commissioned facility — Petregaz Krishnapatnam Private Limited — has an annual capacity to handle 1.5 million MT.The terminal is equipped with one storage tank each of propane and butane with 30,410 cubic metres capacity, two mounded storage tanks of 700 CBM capacity each, a…
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Category: Krishnapatnam Port
Adani Ports implements safety SOP for vessels at Krishnapatnam
According to NorthStandard, Adani Ports and Logistics has issued a new standard operating procedure (SOP) aimed at strengthening safety measures for vessels calling at Krishnapatnam Port.
This comprehensive SOP mandates specific protocols for gas detection, hold marking, and safe entry into cargo holds to ensure the protection of both onboard crew and shore personnel.
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Source: https://safety4sea.com/adani-ports-implements-safety-sop-for-vessels-at-krishnapatnam-port/
India OKs Krishnapatnam Port Acquisition
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved acquisition of Krishnapatnam Port Company by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone. The proposed combination envisages acquisition of equity shareholding along with management control of Krishnapatnam Port Company by Adani Ports.
Adani Ports is a customer-facing integrated port infrastructure services provider…
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Source: https://www.pymnts.com/cpi-posts/india-oks-krishnapatnam-port-acquisition/
Vizag port hits record cargo, but faces rising competition
Visakhapatnam: Despite being in a jubilant mood for achieving an all-time high record cargo of 81.09 million tonnes in 2023-24, it’s no time for complacency due to stiff competition ahead from rival ports in the neighbourhood.Adani Ports Special Economic (APSEZ) has already brought Krishnapatnam and Gangavaram ports, two non-major ports developed by Andhra Pradesh Government under PPP route in its kitty. APSEZ, India’s largest private port operator has developed a container terminal at…
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Gopalpur port buy will give Adani group bigger hold over east coast logistics
The Adani Group will further consolidate its position in the east coast with the acquisition of the Gopalpur Port in Oidisha. Sandwiched between two government-owned major ports at Visakhapatnam and Paradip, respectively, Gopalpur will be the sixth Adani port on the east coast after Dhamra, Gangavaram, Krishnapatnam, Katupalli and Karaikal.Gopalpur port will add 20 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) cargo handling capacity to the Adani group’s existing capacity of 252 mtpa on the east…
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Training for disaster response concludes
Nellore : The three-day training programme held at Adani Krishnapatnam Port was concluded on Saturday. National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has organised the training to overcome problems related to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear emergency management (CBRN EM) from Thursday.The NDMA has been conducting this kind of training for first responders at various airports and seaports across the country. AKPL COO Rajan Babu said the probability of CBRN incidents to occur…
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Mild tension at Krishnapatnam Port as port staff obstruct all-party delegation
NELLORE : Mild tension prevailed at Krishnapatnam Port as the security staff of the Adani Ports prevented the entry of an all-party delegation led by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Polit Bureau member Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy.
The all-party delegation wanted to express solidarity with the agitating employees of the port over the alleged attempts to close down the operations. When the security staff obstructed the team that also comprised the…
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Mild tension at Krishnapatnam as port staff obstruct all-party delegation
Mild tension prevailed at Krishnapatnam as the security staff of the Adani Ports prevented the entry of an all-party delegation led by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Polit Bureau member Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy.The all-party delegation wanted to express solidarity with the agitating employees of the port over the alleged attempts to close down the operations. When the security staff obstructed the team that also comprised the representatives of the CPI, CPI(M) and Jana Sena Party (JSP), Mr….
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Tension grips Krishnapatnam port after face off between employees and all party leaders with port security | Amaravati News
TIRUPATi: Tension gripped Krishnapatnam port in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district after a face-off between agitating employees and all-party leaders with the port’s private security on Sunday.An all-party delegation comprising leaders from the Telugu Desam Party, Jana Sena, and the communist parties, led by former minister Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy, arrived at the Krishnapatnam port on Sunday morning to extend solidarity to the workers who lost their employment ever since the suspension…
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Van Oord’s TSHD HAM 318 busy at Krishnapatnam Port, India
Van Oord is carrying out dredging works in the Port of Krishnapatnam, India.
Van Oord photo
The depth of the port channels has to be restored after a severe cyclone, said Van Oord.
To dredge the navigation channel of the port to the required depth again, the Dutch giant is deploying trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) HAM 318.
In total, approximately 5 million cubic metres of material will be removed from these areas.
The Port of Krishnapatnam is India’s…
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Source: https://www.dredgingtoday.com/2024/03/03/van-oords-tshd-ham-318-busy-at-krishnapatnam-port-india/