Kolkata Port preparing to export 4,000 tonnes wheat to B'desh ahead of May 13 deadline

May 18, 2022

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 18 : After the Centre imposed a wheat export ban, large numbers of trucks laden with wheat got stuck...

New shipping service to augment Indo-Bangla trade inaugurated at Kolkota dock

Jul 03, 2020

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 4 : A new shipping service to augment Indo-Bangla trade was inaugurated between SMP (Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port) ...

Kolkata Port Trust records 15 COVID-19 positive cases

May 11, 2020

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 11 : Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) on Monday informed that the total number of COVID-19 positive cases at riverine...

India imposes port restrictions on export of essential commodities to Maldives

Apr 16, 2024

On April 5, amid the India-Maldives diplomatic row, India allowed for the export of certain quantities of essential commodities for 2024-25 under a unique...

Port calls of INS Sahyadri, Kolkata to Port Moresby aimed to strengthen India-PNG ties

Aug 03, 2023

During the port call, the crew from the two ships will engage with personnel from PNG Defence Forces in a wide range of activities,...

Kolkata port flags off first trial movement of cargo ship to Myanmar's Sittwe port

May 04, 2023

A cargo ship was flagged off on Thursday from a Kolkata port for a trial run to a facility at Sittwe in Myanmar which...