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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused due to the loading, unloading and transportation of coal in the Adani Krishnapatnam Port, Nellore district, …

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Bonigi Rangaiah Vs State of Andhra Pradesh & Others dated 22/01/2024. The matter related to spillages during the course of handling the loading, unloading, storage and transportation of coal falling on the road and dumping yards in the Adani Krishnapatnam …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding Visakhapatnam Port Trust from operating any coal cargo, 08/03/2017

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) dated 08/03/2017 in the matter of Chaitanya Sravanthi Vs Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board & Others regarding Visakhapatnam Port Trust from operating any coal cargo whether by way of import or export out of its unit at the Port Area. NGT …

Coastal morphodynamics of Tupilipalem Coast, Andhra Pradesh, southeast coast of India

Coastal zones are dynamic interfaces of land and water of high ecological diversity and critical economic importance. The boundaries, shape and size of this coast change constantly under the influence of both natural and anthropogenic factors. The study area, Tupilipalem is one of the proposal sites for constructing a major …

GSPCB public hearings for MPT projects rescheduled for March

Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has rescheduled the environmental public hearings for three projects proposed by Mormugao Port Trust and will hold the same in the second half of March. The move comes after South Goa collector Swapnil Naik deferred the public hearings, following a petition filed by advocate …

Chennai Oil Spill: Environment Ministry May Issue Show Cause Notice To Port

The Environment Ministry may issue a show cause notice to the Kamarajar Port (Ennore port) in Chennai for "mishandling" the oil spill following a collision between two ships last month. Ministry sources said that cleaning process is at an "advance" stage and a team of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) …

No plan or gear to handle oil spill from ship colllision in coastal Chennai

Absence of a Comprehensive Oil Spill Management Plan, despite being in the works for about three years, lack of equipment to deal with oil spills near the shore, the foreign ship heading out of an unfamiliar port in pitch darkness without a pilot to guide the vessel as is mandatory, …

MPT to hold public hearing on capital dredging issue

Panaji: After the National Green Tribunal (NGT) quashed and set aside an exemption from holding a public consultation on the issue of capital dredging by Mormugao Port Trust (MPT), a public hearing has been scheduled on February 21. While the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) will convene the public …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of excavated soil and boulders at village Nanavali, District Raigad, 03/01/2017

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Graminee Environment Development Foundation, Through its Chairman Vrs. Mr. Vijay Govardhandas Kalantri & Others dated 03/01/2017 regarding dumping of excavated soil and boulders at village Nanavali, District Raigad by M/s. Balaji Infrastructure Ltd. Counsel appearing on …

Bhavanapadu Port hits MHA hurdle

Visakhapatnam: The state government's plans to develop a minor port with the support of a private developer at Bhavanapadu in Srikakulam district has hit a temporary roadblock as the union ministry of home affairs (MHA) is yet to clear the proposal. According to senior AP government sources, the project proposal …

Review of Maritime Transport 2016

The present edition of the Review of Maritime Transport takes the view that the long-term growth prospects for seaborne trade and maritime businesses are positive. There are ample opportunities for developing countries to generate income and employment and help promote foreign trade.

Adani Petronet gets green nod for Dahej port expansion

Adani Petronet has received green clearance for the third phase expansion of its Dahej port in Bharuch district of Gujarat that will entail an investment of about ₹ 464.32 crore. Adani Petronet (Dahej) Port Pvt (APPPL), a joint venture of Adani Enterprise and Petronet LNG, has developed the Dahej port …

HRF meet expresses concern over growing pollution in city

A book ‘Visakhaku 7va number kalushya hechcharika’ released Rapid and haphazard industrialisation of Visakhapatnam during the past four decades has resulted in the city being deprived of its old-world charm and pollution spreading its tentacles contaminating air, ground water and bringing in various other problems, said speakers at a meeting …

JN Port to harness solar energy to cut electricity costs

India’s largest container port, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) will now harness solar energy and reduce its dependency on conventional electricity from the grid. JNPT is installing solar power plant on several rooftops in its township and commercial premises, said a release. Rooftop solar plants allows the use of roof …

Vizag port trust eyes green clearance for two oil refinery berths

VISAKHAPATNAM: Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) has approached the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to seek its nod for environment clearance as part of its modernisation plans to improve the capacity utilisation of OR (oil refinery) I and II berths at the major port at an estimated cost of Rs …

NDTV withdraws case against government's Sagarmala project

It had filed the petition claiming that indiscriminately building new ports under the scheme would damage the Indian shoreline further NDTV Limited has withdrawn its case before the National Green Tribunal against the government's Sagarmala project. It had filed the petition claiming that indiscriminately building new ports under the scheme …

Kota Veedhi: Voice of protest choked by dirt

Visakhapatnam: At one time, Kota Veedhi raised concerns over pollution by the Visakhapatnam Port and became a popular landmark for people's agitations. But, over the years, it failed to protect its own area from various civic problems that the people face. Apart from the port's air pollution, unhygienic condition of …

South West Port flouts pollution norms’

PANAJI: An ambient air quality report prepared to study air pollution and air quality at South West Port limited, a subsidiary of JSW Infrastructure, at Mormugao port, has indicated that on 14 occasions particulate matter of 10 micrometers or less (PM10) exceeded stipulated norms. Sources added the quantity of production …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental and CRZ clearance for development of Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, 02/09/2016

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Wilfred J. & Others Vs Ministry of Environment and Forests & Others dated 02/09/2016 regarding environmental and CRZ clearance for development of Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport, at Vizhinjam in Thiruvananthapuram District of State of Kerala. National Green Tribunal gives …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding dredging of existing navigational channel at Vasco-da-Gama, Mormugao, Goa, 02/09/2016

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Old Cross Fishing Canoe Owners Co-op Society Ltd. & Others Vs Mormugao Port Trust & Others dated 02/09/2016 regarding Environmental Clearance (EC), dated 9th February, 2016, granted for the capital dredging activity to Mormugoa Port Trust …

NGT reserves order on grant of environment clearance to Adani's Vizhinjam Port

Harbour project has got environmental and Coastal Regulation Zone clearance on January 3, 2014 The National Green Tribunal reserved its judgement on Monday on pleas seeking withdrawal of environment clearance granted to the Vizhinjam International Seaport, being developed by Adani Group in Thiruvananthapuram. The issue was being heard by a …

NGT reserves judgment in MPT dredging case

PANAJI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has reserved its judgment in the complaint regarding capital dredging undertaken by Mormugao port trust (MPT) to facilitate entry of capesize vessels in Mormugao harbour, for which the channel needs to be deepened from the exisiting 14.5m to 19.5m at an estimated cost of …

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