Chennai port pass section to open 24x7
To provide 24x7 service, the Chennai Port Trust has decided to keep the pass sections open on all days.
Last week, the port authorities had issued an order to close the pass section at all places ex
Call to improve facilities at CPT ground
Residents of North Chennai have requested the Chennai Port Trust (CPT) to augment facilities at the Shri Babu Jagjivan Ram Sports Stadium, the only big ground at Tiruvottiyur.
The stadium located ne
Port road ready by next July
The Ennore-Manali Road Improvement Project (EMRIP) will be completed by July next year, said Union shipping minister G. K. Vasan, after inspecting port-user roads on Monday.
He said the shipping min
A CPT Marina soon for pleasure boats
The city’s long wait to have a separate docking facility for pleasure boats might happen soon.
The Chennai port trust (CPT) is currently exploring possibilities of building a temporary marina, which
Panel happy with port safety
Senior BJP leader M. Venkaiah Naidu said the parliamentary standing committee of home affairs was totally satisfied with the safety and security arrangements at Madras Atomic Power Station in Kalpakka
Trailer drivers call off strike at Chennai port
The trailer drivers called off their strike at Chennai port on Friday evening, after the police released five vehicles carrying containers with mismatch in numbers mentioned on the containers and thos
CAG bursts Chennai port trust bubble plan
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India slammed the Chennai Port Trust (CPT) for incurring an unfruitful expenditure of Rs 42.83 crore for constructing a bubble structure to contain air pollution
Chennai Port Trust to produce power from wind, wave
Chennai Port Trust (CPT) aspires to become self-reliant on the energy front with plans to produce power using renewable sources of electricity, including wind and wave.
The port has called for consu
Trailers stranded off Chennai port
The ongoing works on Ennore-Manali road have affected trailer movement to Chennai port.
With vehicles stranded for about 20 kilometres from Chennai port till Infant Jesus Shrine in Manali New Town o
Port trust opens checking booth at Ernavur bridge
In a bid to facilitate easy movement of trailers at Chennai Port Trust (CPT) and to ease congestion in front of port gates, the port trust opened a checking facility near Ernavur bridge on Friday.