New Tender Opportunity: DPR for Direct Port Delivery at Jawaharlal Nehru Port
A new tender has been floated for preparing a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Direct Port Delivery (DPD) at Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Maharashtra.
Direct Port DeliveryJawaharlal Nehru PortMaharashtraLogisticsPort InfrastructureReal Estate MaharashtraMay 30, 2024
The consultancy services entail conducting a thorough study of the existing infrastructure, identifying the gaps, and suggesting suitable solutions to implement the DPD system. The chosen consultant will be responsible for preparing a comprehensive DPR that includes detailed designs, estimates, and timelines for the project.
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, is one of the largest container ports in India, handling a significant volume of cargo every year. The port has been investing heavily in modernization and expansion to increase its capacity and efficiency. The implementation of the DPD system is expected to further boost the port's competitiveness and attractiveness to shipping lines and cargo owners.
The DPD system is a proactive measure to reduce the transit time of cargo and increase the velocity of cargo movement. It enables direct delivery of containers from the port to the customer's doorstep, eliminating the need for intermediate storage and handling. This system is expected to benefit the exporter and importer community, as well as the logistics service providers.
The tender invitation has generated significant interest among consultancy firms and experts in the field of port infrastructure development. The last date for submitting bids is [insert date], and the selected consultant is expected to complete the DPR within a timeframe of [insert timeframe].
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port, also known as JN Port, is the second-largest container port in India, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. The port is managed by the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Shipping, Government of India.
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust is a leading player in the Indian maritime sector, providing efficient and cost-effective services to the shipping community. The trust is committed to modernizing and expanding the port infrastructure to meet the growing demands of the Indian economy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Direct Port Delivery?
Direct Port Delivery is a system that enables direct delivery of containers from the port to the customer's doorstep eliminating the need for intermediate storage and handling
What is the objective of the DPR for DPD at Jawaharlal Nehru Port?
The objective of the DPR is to prepare a comprehensive plan for implementing the DPD system at the port including detailed designs estimates and timelines
What are the benefits of the DPD system?
The DPD system is expected to reduce transit time increase the velocity of cargo movement and benefit the exporter and importer community as well as logistics service providers
Who is managing the Jawaharlal Nehru Port?
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port is managed by the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust an autonomous body under the Ministry of Shipping Government of India
What is the significance of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in the Indian maritime sector?
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port is one of the largest container ports in India handling a significant volume of cargo every year and is a leading player in the Indian maritime sector
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