Maritime association MASSA launches reward scheme for Indian seafarers
MUMBAI : If India intends to retain and increase the global share of its highly skilled seafaring workforce, Indian merchant navy officers need to stand out in terms of competence and quality, the release
Tender to privatise Varanasi and Sahibganj multi-modal river terminals flops yet again
NEW DELHI : India’s waterways development agency will issue fresh tenders on a new model for privatising the multi modal river terminals at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh and Sahibganj in Jharkhand after an earlier
China is imposing quarantines of up to 7 weeks for cargo ship crew, not good news for supply chain
China is imposing mandatory quarantines of up to seven weeks for returning Chinese seafarers. Crew changes are getting more difficult due to stricter government requirements, says the Global Maritime Forum. China’s strict COVID-19 quarantines are
Konecranes and Cargotec disagree with CMA’s merger competition concerns
Konecranes and Cargotec have expressed their concerns about the Provisional Findings of the United Kingdom’s Competition & Market Authority (CMA), about the announced merger of the two port equipment manufacturing companies. The CMA provisionally concluded in
Maritime Council to establish International Day for Women
LONDON : The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) , Council has decided to establish an International Day for Women in Maritime to be observed on May 18 every year. Once adopted by the IMO Assembly
PM Gati Shakti is not only connectivity or integrated effort, it is a huge step to strengthen India …
GANDHINAGAR : Under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, India’s distinct identity has emerged in the world, Gati Shakti will promote self-reliant India. Zonal conference for Western zone was held at Mahatma
FM Nirmala Sitharaman pushes for sooner cargo launch, refunds
NEW DELHI : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged the Customs division for stronger administration and coordination of features to realize ‘zero daily assessment pendency’ and sooner launch of cargo. Sitharaman who undertook a day-long
Rs 10K cr to be spent for clean Paradip Port
PARADIP : Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shantanu Thakur came on Friday on a two-day visited to the Paradip Port to review the regular works and projects. The Minister was