Mormugao Port to set up solar power plant

18 Jan 2024 CW Team

In a major shift to be fully self-sufficient on solar power, the Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) will set up a major solar power plant in the port. The MPA is also hopeful that the much-awaited arm of the port connectivity…
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Source: https://www.constructionworld.in/transport-infrastructure/ports-and-shipping/mormugao-port-to-set-up-solar-power-plant/49638

MPA to set up major plant, to be fully solar power based port

Work in progress for the arm connecting the port to the four-lane flyover.VASCO  In a major shift to be fully self-sufficient on solar power, the Mormugao Port Authority will set up a major solar power plant in the port.  The MPA is also hopeful that the much-awaited arm of the port connectivity flyover project will be completed by April.  Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) Deputy Chairman GP Rai told The Goan that the new solar power plant could enable the port to cater to the…
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Source: https://www.thegoan.net/goa-news/mpa-to-set-up-major-plant-to-be-fully-solar-power-based-port/108331.html

First cruise ship of new year arrives at New Mangalore Port

Mangaluru, Jan 11 (PTI) The first cruise ship of the new year, ‘M S Riviera’ arrived at New Mangalore Port (NMP), the port authorities said.
This is the fourth cruise vessel docking at the port here during the current season. The Marshall Islands-flagged ship docked along berth No. 04, with 980 passengers and crew members on Wednesday.

The vessel arrived enroute from the ports of Dubai, Mumbai and Mormugao. The overall length of the ship is 239 metre with a carrying…
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Source: https://theprint.in/india/first-cruise-ship-of-new-year-arrives-at-new-mangalore-port/1919406/?amp

Cruise vessel M.S. Riviera calls on New Mangalore Port with 980 guests

M.S. Riviera became the first cruise vessel of 2024 calling on New Mangalore Port when it arrived at NMP at 7 a.m. on Tuesday with 980 guests.The fourth vessel of the current cruise season, the Marshall Islands flagged Riviera with 752 crew docked along Berth No. 4. The 239-m long vessel has 66,172 gross tonnage with a draft of 7.6 m. Before calling on New Mangalore Port, the vessel had called on Dubai, Mumbai, and Mormugao ports.The guests were given a warm welcome to the melody of…
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Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Mangalore/cruise-vessel-ms-riviera-calls-on-new-mangalore-port-with-980-guests/article67727471.ece/amp/