News / Transhipment shift to JNPT gathers pace with DP World feeder launch

SIS Service Maiden Call at DP World Mundra Terminal Credit DP World India

As intra-country cargo builds around Indian west coast ports, feeder lines are flocking to connect the area to the Far East, shifting transhipment away from Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port.

As shippers desperately search for mainline connections in an acutely imbalanced market, DP World feeder unit Feedertech this week joined the move, opening an India-Far East service.

The launch follows a similar short-haul investment move by Singapore-based regional operator Samudera Shipping Line (SSL).

Dubai-based DP World, which acquired Feedertech in 2019, has deployed three ...