Thursday, September 27, 2007

Chennai port signs MoU with Belgium

The Chennai Port Trust has signed a fresh memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Port of Zeebrugge (Belgium).

In 1997 the two ports signed an MoU with the intention of cooperating in various fields related to maritime transportation and port development and working together as sister ports. The co-operation extended to all aspects of port activity and transfer of technology between the two ports. At that point of time, both ports laid accent on handling of bulk cargoes such as coal and iron ore. Chennai port in particular will draw on the available expertise in Zeebrugge Port in the field of containers, car carriers and cruise vessels.


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