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Essar Ports to develop new Tuna Tekra cargo terminal at India’s Kandla port

20 October 2026
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Deendayal Port Authority awarded Essar Ports a 30-year concession for a ₹22.76 billion multipurpose terminal. The project will add 18.33 million tonnes of annual capacity and accommodate large Capesize vessels.

Deendayal Port Authority has awarded Essar Ports a contract to develop a multipurpose cargo terminal at Tuna Tekra in Deendayal Port, Kandla, Gujarat. The ₹22.76 billion project will be delivered under a build-operate-transfer public-private partnership, with Essar Ports holding a 30-year concession.

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