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• Tags: Kandla Port, Economic Zone, Kandla Stream, Marine Harbor, Cargo Ships

The port of Kandla is located in the district of Kutch in Gujarat. The port serves as the main transit route and an important economic zone for the western part of India. Several states of western and mostly north India are heavily dependent on the Kandla Port.

• Tags: Mundra Port, MPSEZ, Economic Zone, GAPL, Gujarat Adani Port LTD, DWT

The Mundra Port is located in the district of Kutch in Gujarat. The port is the country's biggest private-owned port. It is located on the northern shores of Gulf of Kutch. Due to strategic location and economic contribution to the country, the port is a Special Economic Zone (SEZ).

• Tags: Sikka Port, Harboring, Single Point Moorings, De-Shipment

The port of Sikka offers great advantage for shipment of goods. The modern machinery and equipments installed in Sikka port makes it quite easy for loading the ships with the heavy machinery and other goods. The port is mainly used for transporting crude materials.

• Tags: Pipavav Port, APM Terminals, On-Dock Rail, Container Terminal

The port of Pipavav in Gujarat is the first port of India owned by private sector. The port is mainly used for liquid, bulk and container cargo. The promoter of the port is APM Terminals, which operates one of the largest terminals for container in the world.

• Tags: Jnpt Port, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, Nhava Sheva, Ferry Services, Port in Maharashtra, Container Handling

Jnpt Mumbai port, broadly known as Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (or Nhava Sheva) is one of the busiest ports in India. This port was named after the respected prime minister of India, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru.

• Tags: Shipping, Shipping Industry, Seafarers, Cargo Ships, Freight Logisticians

Shipping industry is backbone of current modern industrial world. Record says that at present there are near about 10 millions of seafarers that are managing more than 50,0000 trading ships (of different types) around the world.

• Tags: Ship Chandling, Ship Supplies, Ship Chandlers, Ship Suppliers

Ships need to be harbored at the ports in order to get certain services pertaining to the vessel and the crew members. All these requirements of provisions and services are handled by the ship chandlers. Such supplies include foodstuff, oil, water, spare parts, etc.

• Tags: Marine Contractors, Ship Repairing, Ship Repair Tools, Ship Maintainance

Marine Contractors are responsible for general maintainance and repair operations of a ship or vessel. As part of contract, such companies use mechanical and electrical tools for emergency or periodic maintenance services of a ship.

• Tags: Under Water Ship Servicing, Under Water Photography, Application of Adhesives/Paints, Stern Seal/Propeller Repairs, Underwater Welding/Cutting

Maintenance of the ship is one of the vital aspects that is truly sought after, at the ports, throughout the world. Repairing and maintenance of the different types of vessel is essential.