Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India laid the foundation stone for the ambitious project, “Development of Container Terminal on BOT Basis under PPP Mode” situated at Tuna-Tekra at Deendayal Port on Tuesday, 17th October marking a significant milestone for the Deendayal Port Authority and DP World. Maltiben Maheshwari, Hon’ble MLA (Gandhidham), Shri Tejas Sheth, President, Gandhidham Municipality and Shri Suresh Joseph, Director (Projects), DP World, amongst others. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in India’s maritime sector, underscoring the government’s unwavering commitment to revolutionize port infrastructure and bolster trade and commerce. The new greenfield terminal at Tuna-Tekra, with an annual capacity of 2.19 million TEUs, will increase DP World’s combined capacity to 8.19 million TEUs. As part of this concession agreement the berth can be further extended to 1,375 million TEUs.
