J K Tyres begins export through New Mangalore Port
The Dollar Business Bureau The Mysore based tyre manufacturer and exporter J K Tyres witnessed a landmark achievement due to an aggressive business promotion drive initiated by New Mangalore port administration, as the company commenced exports of tyres through new port. “After protracted business initiatives and liasoning with the top management of J K Tyres, the port was successful in convincing the company to commence its operation and commit their exports through NMPT,” the Port Trust said in a press release. The first consignment of trial export of 40’ high cube container was shipped from Mangalore. The destination of the consignment is Manzanillo port in Mexico. “All the containers were stuffed in the factory in Mysuru and then shipped on M V Tiger Goman Vessel,” ...
CONCOR starts new weekly train between Krishnapatnam Port and ICD Whitefield
Sisir Pradhan | The Dollar Business Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) has started a new train weekly service between Krishnapatnam Port Container Terminal (KPCT) and Inland Container Depot (ICD) at Whitefield in Bengaluru. The new freight train service started its maiden run on June 19, 2015 with a full load of import laden containers belonging to traders in Bengaluru city region. Given the fact that due to bad road connectivity and limited rail service to Mangalore Port, majority of importers and exporters in the region prefer other ports like Chennai, Kochi, Krishnapatnam and even Tuticorin. The new weekly rail service will help more efficient and faster transit of containers between the ICD and the port. Due to the new service traders ...
