India’s West Coast Ports feel Gulf War Impact as Cargo gets Stranded

India’s West Coast Ports feel Gulf War Impact as Cargo gets Stranded

MUMBAI/GANDHIDHAM: Exports of containers, rice shipments, LPG imports and bulk cargo such as sulphur and gypsum have been disrupted at India’s key west coast ports — Deendayal Port (formerly known as Kandla in Gujarat) and Jawaharlal Nehru Port (in Maharashtra) — as the escalating conflict in the Middle East and heightened security concerns across the Persian Gulf have delayed vessels, forced suspension of export gate-in activities and left thou…