News / Power cut a 'double-whammy' for Indian shippers at APMT Pipavav

Indian shippers, just recovering from recent cargo flow hiccups at Nhava Sheva Port (JNPT), have received a bigger blow.

APM Terminals Pipavav has temporarily shut down operations because of a power outage in the harbour, caused by extreme weather along the west coast at the end of last week.

According to an APMT advisory, strong winds uprooted power transmission towers in and around the dock area, which it estimated would keep quayside operations at the port ...