October 18, 2026 03:38 am (IST)
New Mangalore Port attracts more cargo from the hinterland
Mangalore, Jun 16 (IBNS): Union Ministry of Shipping said on Thursday that the proactive business promotion drive by the port administration of New Mangalore Port Trust by conducting business/trade meets at various locations in the hinterland have started to yield positive results.
The Port had conducted a series of business meets at Mysore and Nanjangud where various export firms are located.
The recent meet conducted in June, 2016 with various export firms such as Ranga Rao & Sons Pvt Ltd (incense sticks), J.K. Tyres, Nestle India and M.K. Agrotech Pvt.Ltd (edible oil) has contributed to the movement of new cargo through the port, the ministry said.
Sending of stuffing material of J.K. Tyres and Agarbatti (incense sticks) by Ranga Rao & Sons has already started.
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