GAC India Appoints Logistics GM for Chennai
hubs. This bodes well for logistics services providers like GAC. Krishna and his team can look forward to exciting times ahead.” Krishnakumar is optimistic that the ‘Make in India’ project will bring about significant improvements to the industrial belts in Tamil Nadu/Karnataka. “We are committed to providing the best logistics solutions in line with our global standards to the EXIM trade, with additional focus on the automotive, engineering and pharmaceutical industries in and around Chennai. India is currently the sixth largest automobile producer in the world
ABB Strengthens Commitment to India’s economic development
to deliver smart power solutions. Examples of ABB projects in India include the North-East Agra power link, the world’s first multi-terminal ultrahigh voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission system, as well as a smart grid solution for the entire power network of the state of Karnataka. ABB installed the first HVDC link in the country and has been involved in five additional major HVDC projects. Furthermore, ABB is actively involved in the development of India’s ultrahigh voltage (765kV) network and the local manufacturing of related equipment. Most recently the
India: Mormugao Port bets Big Projects
and Coast Guard north of Vasco Bay In addition, there are three projects, entailing Rs 861 crore investment for deepening of approach channel for cape size vessels, construction of 4-lane road for port connectivity and creation of matching facilities to cater the proposed dry port at Belgaum, Karnataka. MPT is among the 12 major ports owned by the Centre government. India has 12 major ports - Kandla, Mumbai, JNPT, Marmugao, New Managlore, Cochin, Chennai, Ennore, VO Chidambarnar, Visakhapatnam, Paradip and Kolkata (including Haldia) handle approximately 61 per cent of cargo traffic
