APSEZ Ports Cargo Handled Up 28%
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (“APSEZ”), India’s largest port developer and part of Adani Group, today announced the financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2015. Consolidated cargo across all ports handled by the company was 144 MMT in FY15, an increase of 28%, over corresponding period last year. Adani ports at Mundra handled 111 MMT cargo in FY15 thereby continuing its leadership as the largest commercial port business in India. The Mundra port registered a 10% growth in FY15 compared to 5% aggregate cargo growth at all major ports. Also, in case of containers, the Mundra port handled 2.72…
Adani Ports Consolidated PAT Shoots Up by 37%
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (“APSEZ”), India’s largest port developer and part of Adani Group, today announced the financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2014. Consolidated cargo handled by the company was 108 MMT in 9M-FY15, an increase of 29%, over corresponding to same period last year. Adani ports at Mundra handled 84 MMT cargo in 9M-FY15 thereby continuing its leadership as the largest commercial port business in India. The Mundra port registered a 13% growth in 9M-FY15 compared to 5% aggregate cargo growth at all major ports. Also, in case of containers, the Mundra port handled…
Adani Ports Q2 Net jumps 68%
Adani Ports & SEZ Ltd, India’s largest port developer and part of Adani Group, today announced financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2014. The company reported a 67.7 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at $ 95.6 million for quarter ended September 30, helped by strong cargo growth volume. The company’s net profit in the corresponding period of the last fiscal stood at $ 56.97 million, APSEZ said in a filing to the BSE. Consolidated cargo handled by the company was 69.01 MMT in H1FY15, an increase of 26%, over corresponding to same period last year. Adani ports at Mundra handled 55.43 MMT cargo in H1FY15 thereby continuing its leadership as the largest commercial port in India.
East Coast India Ports Climb in the Ring: Analysis
Adani Ports has acquired an interest in Dhamra Port, situated between the major ports of Haldia and Paradip. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone recently announced the much-anticipated acquisition of Dhamra Port Company Limited (DPCL), a joint and equal ownership by Larsen and Toubro and Tata Steel. DPCL is a concessionaire at Dhamra Port (in the state of Odisha on the east coast of India) and has been entrusted with the responsibility of building and operating a multi-user, multi-cargo port. DPCL holds a 34-year concession which can be renewed for two additional 10-year periods. Adani Port reportedly had been awaiting environmental clearances (received early this year) for Phase 2 expansion at the port and has also been serving as management consultants to the port.
