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       LOGISTICS

       DP World to set up mega container terminal in Kandla                                                            Acrylonitrile                                                                 Korea

          The Deendayal Port  Authority
       (DPA) has signed a concession agree-                                                                            Bisphenol – A                                                                 Taiwan
       ment for the development,  operation
       and maintenance of a new mega con-
       tainer terminal at  Tuna-Tekra  (near                                                                           Di Vinyl Benzene 63%
       Kandla in  Gujarat) with  Dubai-based                                                                                                                                                         China
       DP  World, a multinational  logistics
       company.                                                                                                        DVB – Styrene Co-Polymer
          The project involves construction
       of a mega-container terminal at Tuna-                                                                           Beads                                                                         China
       Tekra, at a cost  of  Rs.  4,243.64-crore
       in Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode.
       Once complete, the terminal will have                                                                           EgDmA                                                                         Korea
       annual capacity to handle 2.19-mn   The 30-year PPP project agreement  tion at Kandla creek, enhanced ability
       container units (TEUs) with capability  with an SPV of Hindustan Infralog Pvt.  to handle mega container vessels, and   Paraformaldehyde
       to handle next-generation vessels  Ltd. (a JV of DP World and National  signifi cant  reduction  in  turnaround
       carrying more than 18,000 TEUs.   Investment and Infrastructure Fund),  time. DP  World currently operates
                                         is on Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT)  fi ve container terminals in India – two   91-92-93-96% Prills                                                           Spain
          The new terminal will cater to  basis; and is extendable up to 50 years.  in Mumbai and one each in Mundra,
       future trade demand from Northern,                                 Kochi  and Chennai  with  a  combined
       Western and Central India, connecting the   The container terminal will be fully  capacity of approximately 6-mn TEUs.   Pentaerythritol 98% (Mono)                                           Spain
       regions to global markets, the Ministry  compliant  with the green port guide-  With the addition of  Tuna-Tekra, DP
       of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, said  lines and is expected to add operational  World will have a combined capacity
       in a statement.                   effi ciency in terms of reduced conges-  of 8.19-mn TEUs.                      Perchloroethylene                                                             China/Japan

       INDUSTRIAL GASES
       Linde to set up ASU at IOC’s Panipat refi nery                                                                   Phosphoric Acid 85% (Light Pink)  Korea

          Linde India, a global industrial gas
       and  engineering  fi rm,  has  received  a                                                                       Propylene Oxide                                                               Korea
       ‘Letter  of  Acceptance’ (LoA) from
       Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC)
       pertaining to a job-work contract for                                                                           Potassium Carbonate-Granular                                                  China
       the establishment of an Air Separation
       Unit  (ASU)  located within IOC’s
       Panipat refi nery complex. The primary                                                                           Trichloroethylene                                                             China/Japan
       purpose of the ASU is to produce and
       supply instrument  air, plant  air, and  from the initial delivery date. Linde   tion of a 1,000-tpd (tonnes per day) cryo-                           Contact Sole  Agent
       cryogenic nitrogen for the IOC’s refi nery  India  anticipates funding the  capital   genic oxygen plant on Construct, Ope-
       expansion project.                expenditure for this project through its   rate and Maintain (COM)  basis.  The                        FLUORODYECHEM
                                         own resources and internal accruals.  LoA is for a period of 20 years from
          Once the construction is completed,                              the date of commissioning of the plant               A-311, Kanara Business Centre, Laxmi Nagar, Ghatkopar (E), Mumbai-400 075.
       and the  ASU  passes  its performance  LoA from SAIL                and ancillary facilities, with provision               Tel: 022-25001958 / 25000348 / 67988454 * Fax: 022-25000464 / 21716029
       test, Linde India will engage in the nece-  Linde India has also been awarded   of renewal for a further period of fi ve                         Email:dyechem777@gmail.com
       ssary agreements with IOC to operate  a LoA (dated August 25, 2023) by Steel   years on mutual agreement basis at the
       and maintain the facility  for 20  years  Authority of India (SAIL) for installa-  SAIL’s plant situated at Rourkela.           Liason Offices at : KOLKATA and SOUTH INDIA

       138                                                                 Chemical Weekly  September 5, 2023


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