Managing Port Reforms in India: Case Study of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) Mumbai

JNPT was established with the goal of creating a world-class port and, though it enjoyed an edge over other Indian ports with respect to both infrastructure and performance, inherent drawbacks prevented it from achieving world standards in port efficiency. JNPT was selected as a test case in the pri...

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Main Author: Ray, Amit S.
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
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spelling okr-10986-91632021-04-23T14:02:44Z Managing Port Reforms in India: Case Study of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) Mumbai Ray, Amit S. World Development Report 2005 JNPT was established with the goal of creating a world-class port and, though it enjoyed an edge over other Indian ports with respect to both infrastructure and performance, inherent drawbacks prevented it from achieving world standards in port efficiency. JNPT was selected as a test case in the privatization of port operations and key reforms undertaken have been reasonably successful. With the creation of a new private terminal and the follow-up measures undertaken thereafter, JNPT has demonstrated its capability to enhance efficiency of the public terminal through the introduction of intra-port competition and it has succeeded in earning the distinction of being the world�s 29th largest container port. 2012-06-26T15:40:06Z 2012-06-26T15:40:06Z 2004 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9163 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank South Asia
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description JNPT was established with the goal of creating a world-class port and, though it enjoyed an edge over other Indian ports with respect to both infrastructure and performance, inherent drawbacks prevented it from achieving world standards in port efficiency. JNPT was selected as a test case in the privatization of port operations and key reforms undertaken have been reasonably successful. With the creation of a new private terminal and the follow-up measures undertaken thereafter, JNPT has demonstrated its capability to enhance efficiency of the public terminal through the introduction of intra-port competition and it has succeeded in earning the distinction of being the world�s 29th largest container port.
author Ray, Amit S.
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title Managing Port Reforms in India: Case Study of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) Mumbai
title_short Managing Port Reforms in India: Case Study of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) Mumbai
title_full Managing Port Reforms in India: Case Study of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) Mumbai
title_fullStr Managing Port Reforms in India: Case Study of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) Mumbai
title_full_unstemmed Managing Port Reforms in India: Case Study of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) Mumbai
title_sort managing port reforms in india: case study of jawaharlal nehru port trust (jnpt) mumbai
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