Tag: Stevedoring

Paradip: Cargo operations at the Paradip Port were affected today after stevedoring staff and workers resorted to a cease-work agitation protesting illegal dismissal and transfer of workers. Sources said more than 2,000 workers and stevedoring staff, engaged in cargo handling at the port, staged protest in front of the offices of stevedoring companies in the […]

Cuttack: Arrested Industrialist and MD of Odisha Stevedores Limited (OSL), Mahima Mishra’s 3-day police remand in connection with the bomb hurling case in Press Chhak in Cuttak ended today, following which he was produced before the SDJM court. According to sources, during the 3-day remand, Mahima was questioned on the reasons behind the bomb hurling […]

Paradip: Two sons of industrialist and managing director of Odisha Stevedores Limited (OSL) Mahima Mishra who was arrested in connection with the murder of the Seaways Shipping company manager’s murder, appeared before the Paradip police today. According to sources, his sons were questioned on certain financial dealings. Both of them were served notices by the […]

Paradip: Industrialist and Managing Director of Odisha Stevedores Limited (OSL), Mahimananda Mishra who is in police remand in connection with the murder of the Seaways Shipping company manager Mahendra Swain was grilled by the Crime Branch of Odisha police over an abduction case in 1995. Two senior Crime Branch officials had arrived in Paradip today […]

Paradip: The police here on Thursday said that Orissa Stevedores Limited (OSL) is involved in the killing of Seaways Shipping General Manager Mahendra Swain. “From preliminary investigation it is observed that OSL hatched a conspiracy to eliminate Swain. Stevedoring rivalry at the Paradip port is suspected to be the main reason behind the murder of […]

Paradip: Jagatsinghpur District administration on Wednesday clamped prohibitory orders under Section 144 CrPC at the port and other sensitive areas in the district over a dispute between intra-port transports dumper unions. Apprehending possible disturbances during stevedoring operations at the Paradip port, the district administration has also deployed 20 platoons of police forces at the port. […]

Mumbai: The Mumbai and Nhava Sheva Ship Agents Association (MANSA) on Wednesday cautioned that the blatant killing of a high-ranking port official in Paradip, Odisha, could hit international trade, commercial activities and foreign direct investment in the maritime sector. In a letter, MANSA drew the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the shipping and law […]