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Chennai Container Terminal Pvt Ltd

Sector: Seaport • Location: Tamil Nadu, India

Source: World Bank Group

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The Chennai Port Container Terminal Expansion Project was announced in October of 1997. On November 30, 2001, the Ministry of Surface and Transport awarded the 30-year BOT concession to the consortium consisting of P&O Ports Australia (75%), Chettinad Group (20%) and MBEC Group (5%) with the objective to manage and develop the port. In March 2006, UAE's DP World became a shareholder of Chennai

Status
Prospective
Sector
Seaport, Government, Commercial, Water Supply and Storage
Location
Tamil Nadu, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Chennai Container Terminal Pvt Ltd” is an infrastructure initiative in the Seaport sector, located in Tamil Nadu, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The Chennai Port Container Terminal Expansion Project was announced in October of 1997. On November 30, 2001, the Ministry of Surface and Transport awarded the 30-year BOT concession to the consortium consisting of P&O Ports Australia (75%), Chettinad Group (20%) and MBEC Group (5%) with the objective to manage and develop the port. In March 2006, UAE's DP World became a shareholder of Chennai Container terminal after it acquired P&O Ports. Project cost is estimated at US $100 million. http://portal.pohub.com/portal/page_pageid=167,1,167_94643:167_94966&_dad=pogprtl&_schema=POGPRTL http://portal.pohub.com/portal/page?_pageid=761,248534&_dad=pogprtl&_schema=POGPRTL None

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Transport

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India

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Tamil Nadu

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2023-02-20

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