The port is now equipped with three diesel-powered tugs. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Chennai Port will get its first battery-operated Green Tug in two years, a move to shift away from the conventional diesel-powered tugs, thereby cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Officials said the high-powered specialised vessels, harbour tugs in ports, aid in a…
Chennai: The Royal Madras Yacht Club Ennore Centre retained the championship title in the gold fleet category at the fifth edition of UNIFI Capital Offshore Regatta, held in the city from May 20 to 23.Organised by RMYC under the aegis of the Yachting Association of India, the event brought together eight teams, including sailors from…
Chennai: Kamarajar Port Ltd (KPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Chennai Port Authority (CPA), plans to launch its Initial Public Offering (IPO) in 2027. The port, located in north Chennai, will become the first government-owned major port in the country to go public.According to KPL sources, the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways…
