Feb. 28, 2011: Gangavaram Port Limited has created a record by discharging 65,349 tonne coking coal in 24 hours from Panamax vessel m.v. Welsuccess.The cargo was for Rashtryia Ispat Nigam Limited. The discharge rate achieved was more than three times the discharge rate achieved at any other Indian port, a GPL release claimed on Sunday.Press Release
Jan. 29, 2011: Gangavaram Port Limited on Friday received
the prestigious award for the 'Fast Growing Port' in the private sector
by the customs department, as part of the International Customs Day celebrations - Press Release
Jan. 24, 2011: The Gangavaram Port Limited (GPL), organised free health check-up camp
for the local people at Yatapalam School, Pedagantyada. The
initiative is a part of Gangavaram Port Social Development programme
which has been specially drawn up to bring an improvement in the
society. Free check-ups for men, women and children were conducted by
the well qualified panel of Doctors
in the Port Area locality.
- Press Release - Photo Gallery
NEWS 2008
Gangavaram Port achieves historic milestone by discharging 50,000 tonnes a day
from MV Nord Mercury carrying coking coal cargo for Vizag Steel Plant - MV Nord Mercury
Gangavaram Port handles four vessels at the port with Project equipment betweenNovember 2007 and March 2008
Commencement of commercial operations by handling first vessel on 3 August 2008 and second vessel 4 August 2008
NEWS 2007
Gangavaram Port - The Upcoming New Generation Port construction progress - News
Article
Gangavaram Port - Arrival of 2 Ships carrying Port equipment from China,berthed at the Port - News item published in all the media.
NEWS 2006
Gangavaram Port - Infrastructure Deal of the Year 2005, Asia Pacific Region
Conferred by Project Finance International
Contracts have been awarded for the following EPC Packages and the Construction work has commenced at Site
Gangavaram Port Limited (GPL) has entered into Memorandum of Understanding the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (Visakhapatnam Steel Plant) for their import / export requirements Details.
Gangavaram Port Ltd, Visakhapatnam has contributed a sum of Rs. 1,00,00,000/-(One Crore only) on 20-10-2009 as Company’s contribution to A.P Chief Minister’s Relief Fund towards rehabilitation of the flood victims. The cheque was presented by Shri D.V.S.Raju, Chairman & Managing Director of the company to Shri K.Rosaiah Garu, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh in the presence of Dr.Manmohan Singh, I.A.S, Secretary Infrastructure & Investment Department of the Govt of A.P. - Click to view Photograph
GANGAVARAM PORT: DEDICATION TO THE NATION July 12, 2009 -Press Release
GANGAVARAM PORT CREATES HISTORY: Discharging 71,808 MT. Non-Coking Coal from Capesize Vessel MV Go Patoro in a single day on June 2,2009 - Mv Go Patoro
Second Capesize Vessel MV Hui Kang Hai (149,680 DWT) handled successfully at Gangavaram Port on May 15, 2009 - MV Hui Kang Hai
Largest Coal Vessel to call at any Indian Ports, Capesize Vessel MV Ocean Dragon(151,049 DWT) handled successfully at Gangavaram Port on January 15, 2009 - MV Ocean Dragon