Mr P.C. Parida, previously Deputy Chairman with Chennai Port Trust, has
been appointed as Chairman of New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) by the Ministry
of Shipping.
On March 15, Mr Parida took charge as the new Chairman at the port
administrative building located at Panambur, 170 nautical miles South of
Mormugao Port and 191 nautical miles North of Cochin Port.
Prior to his present assignment Mr Parida was working as Deputy
Chairman, Chennai Port Trust from January, 2011. He also worked as Dy. Chairman, Mormugao Port
Trust from November, 2008 to December, 2010, FA&CAO of Chennai Port Trust from
September, 2001 to October 2008, FA&CAO of V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust
(erstwhile Tuticorin Port Trust) from August, 1996 to September, 2001.
During his tenure in different ports, Mr Parida was associated with many
projects i.e. privatization of first
Container Terminal at V.O. Chidambaranar Port, 1st and 2nd
Container Terminal at Chennai Port, privatization of Coal Terminal at Mormugao
Port etc.
He was also associated in merger of Cargo Handling Pool at Tuticorin with VOC Port and
Chennai Dock Labour Board with Chennai Port.
Mr Parida is a Graduate in Commerce and Law and Associated Member of the
Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of India.
After gaining rich experience in various ports in various capacities, Mr
P.C. Parida is expected to elevate New Mangalore Port to greater heights. Immediately after assuming the charges, the
new chairman had discussions with all the departments of the port, Port Users
and Labour representatives and sought their cooperation for the overall
development of New Mangalore Port.
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