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Mumbai terminal gains momentum

12 companies have sought pre-qualification to build the $205m offshore container terminal at Mumbai. Among the international bidders are P&O Ports, Mitsui OSK, Dubai Port Authority, Evergreen Marine, Maersk and Hutchison Port Holdings, while L&T, United Liner Agency, Adani Ports, Gammon India and ABG Heavy Industries represent local investors.

Mumbai: new incentives for investors
Mumbai: new incentives for investors

Such was the interest in the project that the port authority had to extend the bidding deadline until 11 March with 24 companies buying the tender document.

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Mumbai: new incentives for investors

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