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Arcelor-Mittal aims for a captive port in Barunei Muhana, Kendrapada: Samaja

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Various port proposals in the pipeline: Sambada

Astaranga, Puri (Navayuga interested), Bahabalpur, Balasore (unlikely), Balasore, Barunei, Kendrapada (many interested), Bhadrakh, Chudamani, Bhadrakh (Birlas interested), Ganjam, Inchudi, Balasore (many interested), Kendrapada, Kirtania, Balasore (Creative ports, Chennai interested), Palur, Ganjam (Future metals interested), Puri No Comments »

Samaja editorial on Biju babu’s unfulfilled dream for Kendrapada and Barunei muhana

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Note: Several companies have expressed interest in developing Barunei muhana in Kendrapada as a top notch port. These companies are: Mittal Steel, Adhunik Metallic and SPI infrastructure.


Gopalpur port may be ready ahead of schedule in 2009: Samaja

Bahuda Muhana, Ganjam (many interested), Balasore, Barunei, Kendrapada (many interested), Berhampur- Gopalpur- Chhatrapur, Ganjam, Gopalpur port (under constr.), Inchudi, Balasore (many interested), Kendrapada, Palur, Ganjam (Future metals interested) No Comments »



The above article mentions a list of other places where new ports may come up and the companies that have shown interest in them. They are:

  • Barunei muhana, Kendrapada: Interest shown by Mittal Steel, Adhunik Metallic and SPI infrastructure.
  • Inchudi, Balasore: Interest shown by IL&FS and  SSL energy.
  • Palur, Ganjam: Interest shown by Future metals.
  • Bahuda Muhana, Ganjam: Interest shown by Mehta and Company

It says that among the shortlisted 13 locations for ports the chances are not good for Chandipur, Bahabalpur and Chudamani and if ports come up in the remaining 10 then Orissa will have the second largest number of ports.

Dharitri’s overview on various port projects in Orissa

Astaranga, Puri (Navayuga interested), Bahabalpur, Balasore (unlikely), Bahuda Muhana, Ganjam (many interested), Balasore, Baliharchandi, Puri (many interested), Barunei, Kendrapada (many interested), Bhadrakh, Birlas, Chandipur, Balasore (Unlikely), Chudamani, Bhadrakh (Birlas interested), Dhamara port (under constr.), Ganjam, Gopalpur port (under constr.), Inchudi, Balasore (many interested), Jagatsinghpur, Jatadhari port (POSCO), Kendrapada, Kirtania, Balasore (Creative ports, Chennai interested), Palur, Ganjam (Future metals interested), Paradeep port, Ports and waterways, Puri No Comments »

Dharitri has a nice overview (page1, page2, page3) of the status of the various ports that Orissa plans to have. Following are some highlights from that report.

The article says that the Balasore district ports face problems from the Dept. of Defense because of the missile testing range nearby. The article does not mention the following plan: