{"id":15902,"date":"2024-08-29T19:48:40","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T14:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?p=15902"},"modified":"2024-08-29T19:48:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T14:18:40","slug":"smp-kolkata-launches-bengal-middle-east-express-new-trade-route-to-jebel-ali-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/08\/29\/smp-kolkata-launches-bengal-middle-east-express-new-trade-route-to-jebel-ali-port\/","title":{"rendered":"SMP Kolkata Launches Bengal Middle East Express: New Trade Route to Jebel Ali Port"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) announces the launch of the Bengal Middle East Express (BMEx), a new container vessel service connecting the Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) with the Jebel Ali Port in the UAE. This service, initiated by Ocean Salute Line of Singapore in partnership with MBK Logistix Pvt Ltd, this will enhance global connectivity for the port. The inaugural vessel, Yong Yue 11, is set to arrive at HDC on September 6, 2024. The BMEx service will follow a Haldia-Chittagong-Jebel Ali-Haldia route, linking Bengal as well as Eastern-Indian industrial hub with one of the key ports in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Congratulating the team of HDC in this regard, Shri Rathendra Raman, Chairperson of Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata said, &#8220;In today&#8217;s rapidly evolving global trade environment, efficiency and flexibility are essential. We are proud to introduce the Bengal Middle East Express service, which not only establishes a direct connection between Haldia and Jebel Ali but also opens new avenues for trade and economic growth in the region.\u201d \u201cTo support this initiative, the Port has offered substantial discounts on vessel-related charges for container vessels calling directly from South East Asia, Far East, and Middle East Ports. This service is a testament to our commitment to enhancing our port&#8217;s competitiveness on the global stage and supporting the region&#8217;s EXIM trade&#8221;, Shri Raman further added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"Picture_x0020_5\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001347J.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The BMEx service will revolutionize cargo movement by cutting transit times and costs for regional exporters and importers. 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