Several speakers at last week’s East Coast Maritime Business Summit in India have called for investment in hinterland connectivity.
The chiefs of Bengal Tiger Lines, Dhamra Port, Krishnapatnam Port Container Terminal (KPCT), Sravan Shipping, JM Baxi Group and Samsara Group all called for work to be done to ensure that cargo is evacuated from terminals faster.
The chairman of the Dredging Corporation of India, D.K. Mohanty told The Hindu that investment in existing ports should be prioritised over the planned construction of 40 new greenfield ports on the East Coast of India.
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