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Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCI) has won an annual maintenance dredging contract valued at ₹122.50 crore from Cochin Port Trust.
The work, awarded through a tender, includes maintaining the channel and basin at Cochin Port, the company said in a statement. DCI has commenced dredging at the port by deploying Dredge XV and Dredge VIII.
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This is the second dredging contract that the firm has won this month. On May 13, DCI said it won a ₹98-crore maintenance dredging contract at Paradip Port Trust, which runs through March 2022.
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Visakhapatnam Port Trust, Paradip Port Trust, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust and Deendayal Port Trust own 73.47 per cent stake in DCI.
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