MUMBAI: The Switzerland-based container terminal major, Terminal Investment Sarl, has agreed to invest Rs 20,000 crore in the upcoming Vadhavan Port northwest of Mumbai. The JNPA has said TIL will invest around Rs 20,000 crore to develop the Vadhavan Port and the surrounding ecosystem, establishing it as a world-class facility. The facility, coming up at Dahanu in the Palghar district, …
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved setting up a major all-weather port at Vadhavan near Dahanu in Maharashtra at an estimated cost of ₹76,220 crore, in a decision aimed at bolstering India’s maritime infrastructure. The project will be constructed by Vadhavan Port Project Limited, a special purpose vehicle formed by Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority …
Palghar: The BJP’s national narrative about the Ram temple, Article 370, common civil code and surgical strikes has barely created any ripples in Palghar. Fishermen rolling up their sleeves in the run up to the polls could be bad news for the ruling Maha Yuti as the community constitutes a sizeable chunk—over 1.25 lakh—in the sprawling constituency,” said Palghar chronicler …
MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Thursday upheld the July 2023 order passed by the Dahanu Taluka Environment Protection Authority allowing Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority to develop a greenfield port at Vadhavan in Palghar district stating that the DTEPA has taken ‘all relevant aspects into consideration’. Vadhavan in Dahanu has been selected for the Greenfield Port because of its unique …
MUMBAI: Around 3,000 villagers opposing the proposed greenfield port at Vadhavan in Palghar district staged a ‘rasta roko’ at Charoti naka on the busy Mumbai Ahmedabad highway on Thursday, leading to traffic snarls all the way up to Bhayandar. Traffic on Mumbai Ahmedabad highway was diverted via an alternate route, but vehicles moved slowly, and it took four hours to …
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority on Monday gave clearance to the Vadhavan port in Palghar district after the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority addressed all queries posed at its previous meeting. HT Image The MCZMA had deferred clearance to the port at its December 15, 2023, meeting, raising several queries. JNPA and the Maharashtra Maritime Board have an equity …