The International Container Transshipment Terminal at Vallarpadam in Kerala, India, will open this month.
The INR32.50bn ($716.5m) terminal is expected to reduce the country’s dependence on foreign ports to handle transshipments.
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The first phase of the terminal is expected to have a capacity of one million teu, and will consist of six Super-Post-Panamax quay cranes and an on-dock railhead serviced by a rail-mounted support crane.
DP World (Subcontinent) plans to begin work on the second phase of the project soon, according to ANI.
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