Shipping Secy reviews infra development at Chennai Port, 3 MoUs inked to boost cargo movement and container service to Thailand

Chennai, Nov 15 (UNI) The Chennai Port Authority (CPA) has signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to increase cargo movement and strengthen connectivity, including a commitment to handle around one million metric tonnes of dry bulk cargo over three years, and an agreement to facilitate a proposed container service between Chennai and Ranong Port in Thailand. The agreements were were signed in the presence of union Shipping Secretary Vijay Kumar, who reviewed infrastructure development at the port and held consultations with representatives of shipping lines, container train operators, terminal operators, logistics companies, and trade associations. He also visited the proposed…