E-MAGAZINE OF PARADIP PORT TRUST

An ISO-9001 : 2008 Certified and ISPS Compliance Port

Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) on 16.04.2017 signed a Shri C M Patowary.

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Paradip Port Trust and Under this MoU, a Crude Oil Terminal will be established at Paradip Indian Oil Corporation for import of crude oil through Odisha's with an estimated investment of Rs 1,000 Cr. Under NRL's proposed Paradip Port. refinery expansion project, a 28-inch diameter, 1,400-km crude oil

The tripartite MoU was signed between Paradip Port Trust Chairman pipeline of 1 MMTPA capacity will be laid for transporting 6 MMTPA

Shri Rinkesh Roy, NRL's Director (Technical) Shri B.J. Phukan and of imported crude oil from Paradip to Numaligarh.

Indian Oil Corp's Executive Director (Pipelines) Shri A.K. Tiwari in The MoU provides for utilising IOCL's spare capacity of existing the presence of Union Shipping Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union SPMs (Single Point Mooring) at Paradip. Paradip Port Trust will Petroleum Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Assam Finance extend land space for installation of crude storage tanks, pump Minister Shri H B Sarma and Assam Commerce and Industry Minister house and township at Paradip.

Shr i R . Ba lakr i shnan, IAS,

Development Commissioner and

Addl. Chief Secretary to Govt. of

Odisha visited PPT on 28.04.2017.

Shri N. Vaiyapuri, Dy. Chairman,

PPT extended a warm welcome and

later on Shri Rinkesh Roy,

Chairman, PPT made a presentation

on the origin, growth and unique

features about Paradip Port at the

Board Room.

Visit of DignitaryParadip Port surges aheadParadip Port Trust, in the current financial year up to 30th April, 2017 handled 7.33 Million Metric

Tonnes as compared to 7.23 Million Metric Tonnes of Cargo handled during the corresponding

period of the previous year. This is an increase of 1.40% over the traffic handled during

corresponding period of previous year.

In the current financial year up to April 2017, Coking Coal traffic has exhibited a growth of 30%.

Similarly POL Traffic has increased by 2.15%, and other Cargo traffic grew by 18.91% compared to

the same period of previous year. Paradip Port has retained the second highest position in terms of

Cargo handled amongst all the major ports till the end of April 2017.

The average Berth-day output up to the month improved by 7.65% over the corresponding period

of previous year. The Port achieved an output per ship berth day of 24,809 MMT / Day in April 2017

as compared to 23,046 MMT / Day.

The Port also handled 142 vessels in April 2017 as compared to 136 vessels in April 2016.

Paradip Port Trust handled 43.40 Million

Metric Tonnes rail borne traffic up to the

end of April, 2017 as compared to 40.36

Million Metric Tonnes handled during the

corresponding period of the previous year

with a growth of 7.50%.

The average TRT registered an

improvement from a level of 4.10 days in

April, 2016 to 3.84 days in April, 2017.

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NRL signs MoU with Paradip Port Trust and Indian Oil Corporation for import of Crude Oil en-route Paradip Port

The 54th National Maritime Day was observed with gusto by

Paradip Port Trust on 5th April, 2017. Shri Rinkesh Roy, Chairman,

Paradip Port Trust unfurled the National Maritime Day flag at the

function held at Wet Basin of the Port in the morning. Addressing on

the occasion Shri Roy, elucidated on the importance of celebration

of Maritime day and emphasized on the current challenges and

opportunities for the Maritime Trade in India. Shri Roy appreciated

the performance of the Paradip Port, especially of the Marine

Department as the best, for their prompt and efficient marine

services. During FY 2016-17, PPT has handled 88.95 Million Metric occasion, Indian Coast Guard, CISF and the trainees of Orissa

Maritime Academy. Besides, Swachh Bharat Awards were given to

CME, Dy. CE and Marine Dept. Establishment Section for the month

of April 2017 for keeping their offices neat and clean. Chief Guest

Shri Roy gave away the prizes to the winners. Shri B. Sikdar, Sr.

Marine Engineer of PPT tendered Vote of thanks. In In the evening a

seminar was organised by Marine Dept. of PPT at Officer's Club with

the theme - "Connecting India through Shipping."

Tonnes of cargo and retained 2nd position amongst all the Major

Ports with an annual growth rate of 16.5%, which is the highest

achievement in the history of PPT. He called upon the officers and

employees of PPT to contribute for a another record braking

achievement in next fiscal also, so that PPT will hit the target of 100

Million Metric Tonnes in cargo handling.

Shri N. Vaiyapuri, Dy. Chairman, PPT also impressed upon the PPT

officers and employees to aim at the magic figure of 100 MMT in

cargo handling. Capt. Paul N Joseph, Dy. Conservator, PPT

presiding over the function said that the 5th April is celebrated as

National Maritime Day in India because history was created on this

day in the year 1919, when the first Indian owned ship SS Loyalty,

sailed from Bombay to London. Guest of Honour Capt. O.P. Paul

(Retd.) was felicitated on the occasion. Capt. A.K. Mohapatra,

Harbour Master introduced the guests, while giving the welcome

address.

Several competitions relating to marine jobs were conducted

amongst the employees of Paradip Port Trust, ladies present on the

National Maritime Day observed at PPT

Paradip Port Trust celebrated the 126th Birth Anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

Paradip Port Trust celebrated the 126th Birth Anniversary

celebrations of Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on 14.04.2017. To

commemorate the occasion, Shri Rinkesh Roy, Chairman, PPT along

with other Senior Officers of PPT, employees, representatives of

Trade Unions, members of PPT SC & ST Employees Welfare

Associations offered floral tributes at the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

near Gate No. 4 in the morning. Later, Shri Roy, inaugurated the Dr.

B.R. Ambedkar Library-cum-Reading Room at Madhuban, which is

opened by the PPT SC & ST Welfare Association with the help of Rs.

10.00 Lakhs sanctioned by PPT under CSR.

PPT extend Swachh Bharat Abhiyan to the peripheral slums with the help of Paradip Municipality

Street Play at Bauriapalanda Slums on 08.04.2017 Street Play at Udaybata on 08.04.2017

Swachh Bharat Cleanliness Drive by Marine Departmentat Mundapada, Madhuban on 01.04.2017

Two department of Paradip Port Trust Marine and Traffic in Chairman, PPT on 05.04.2017 to CME, Dy. CE and Marine Dept.

association with the Paradip Municipality and Paradip Sakshyarata Establishment Section for maintening clealinliness .

Samity have undertaken cleaning programmes at Mundapada and A Swachhata Workshop was conducted at Saraswati Sishu Mandir, Sandhakuda slums on 1st and 15th April, 2017 respectively in the Sr. School on 25.04.2017 to inoculate the spirit of Swachhata periphery of Paradip, under Swachh Bharat Campaign. The message Awareness among the students.- "Our Cleanliness is the beauty of Mother India" was sent out to the

slum people. The Officials of the Marine and Traffic Dept., PPT,

Officials of Paradip Municipality and the lady volunteers of the

Paradip Sakshyarata Samity, cleared the wild growth of vegetation,

cleaned the slum road and removed the roadside garbage.

PPT has made a year-long schedule to under take cleanliness in and

aroung Paradip area on every 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month,

by each Department.

A Street Play named "Polythene Rakshyasa" was performed by local

cultural organisation Canmass at Udayabata and Bauriapalanda

Slums on 08.04.2017 to make the denizens aware about the hazards

of the polythene. In order to encourage the officers and employees to

keep their offices neat and clean, surprise inspections were

conducted in April, 2017 and prizes have been awarded by

Swachh Bharat Cleanliness Drive by Traffic Departmentat Mundapada, Madhuban on 15.04.2017

Swachhata Workshop at Saraswati Sishu Mandir, Sr. School, Paradip on 25.04.2017

Human Resources Development

A three - days training programme on "Occupational

Safety and Health" was conducted from 26th to 28th

April, 2017 by PPT for Supervisors of the Stevedores

under Paradip Port Stevedores Association in which 66

members participated.

Published by : Paradip Port Trust, At/Po : Paradip Port, Dist : Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, Pin : - 754 142, Ph. : 06722 - 222395E-mail : pro@paradipport.gov.in, Chief Editor : UR Mohan Raju, Secretary, Editor : Prakash Chandra Mishra, PRO

Associate Editor : Sibananda Mishra, CM (CR&C) & Ratikanta Nayak, Manager (CR&C), This e-Magazine is an in-house magazine of PPT.

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World Health Day observed by PPTThe "World Health Day" was observed at Paradip Port Trust Chief Guest along with other HODs. Free OPD consultation was

Hospital on 07.04.2017. The theme was "Depression Let's Talk". extended to the outsiders and Free HIV/AIDS screening for truckers was

A seminar was organised in the Conference Hall of PPT Hospital carried out at Gate No. from 9.00 AM to 12.00 Hrs.

in which Shir Rinkesh Roy, Chairman, PPT graced the occasion as

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Sagarmala Project

As a part of capacity augmentation

under Sagarmala programme, an outer

harbour is proposed by PPT at an

estimated cost of ` 8764 Cr. to handle

large Cape size vessels up to 2 Lakh

DWT, up to 22 M draught and

expected to be operational in 2021.