Category: Ports, Airports
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Vizhinjam International Seaport The Game Changer!
The massive MSC Irina, with a length of 399.9 metres, width of 61.3 metres and capacity of 24,346 TEUs – four times longer than a standard FIFA-designated football field – docked at the Vizhinjam International Seaport early June this year on her maiden visit to a South Asian port. A record of sorts, as no…
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Asia’s biggest geogrid reinforced retaining wall coming up at Sikkim’s Greenfield Airport
By April 2013, Sikkim will have its first airport in the mountainous town of Pakyong. A Greenfield project, the airport will be situated at 5577 feet and at 80.38 metres, will be home to one of the tallest reinforced walls of the world. Vidyottama Sharma reports.