Bhubaneswar, Feb. 27 -- The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) has approved the development of a dedicated jetty with allied facilities for handling green hydrogen, ammonia and other liquid cargo at Paradip Port at an estimated cost of Rs 797.17 crores.
The project will be implemented by Paradip Port Authority on a build-operate-transfer (BOT) basis.
The proposed facility will have a handling capacity of 4.0 million tonnes per annum and is designed to strengthen Paradip Port's role as a hub for green energy cargo. The infrastructure will include a dedicated jetty, storage systems, pipelines, handling equipment and associated facilities.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said the approval refl...