New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- India's biggest container port, set to transform the country's maritime trade network, will be jointly inaugurated later this year by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong, The Times of India reported.

Review of Bharat Mumbai Container Terminal Phase 2

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong, and transport minister Jeffrey Siow reviewed the Bharat Mumbai Container Terminal (BMCT) Phase 2 at Uran.

The Port of Singapore Authority (PSA International) has invested US $1.3 billion-the largest-ever investment by any country in such a facility-to develop the 4.8-million TEU terminal.

The port also boasts the country's longest wharf at 2,000 me...