COLOMBO : The Port of Colombo (POC) has enlisted ABB to provide automated stacking cranes to enhance the operational efficiency of its new large terminals. The port is currently building two large automated terminals
LONDON : Ms. Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou former President of the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA International), has been selected as the recipient of the first-ever IMO Gender Equality Award. The IMO Council,
LONDON : IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has opened the 33rd Session of the IMO Assembly (A 33), which is meeting at IMO Headquarters in London from 27 November – 6 December 2023. The Secretary-General
LONDON : NorthStandard’s Strike & Delay class has introduced Weather Cover into its suite of risks, providing shipowners and charterers with the first ever marine insurance protection to mitigate the threat posed to ships
TOKYO : ClassNK has released “Guidelines for Cyber resilience of on-board systems and equipment”. The guidelines expound new IACS Unified Requirements (UR). For supporting the consideration of measures to ensure the cybersecurity of ships.IACS
PARADIP : Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP), Paradip, one of the newest terminals of the Container Corporation of India Ltd. (CONCOR), on 27th November 2023, by
TEHRAN : Foreign Secretary Shri Vinay Kwatra on Sunday discussed with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran about the ways to boost connectivity through strategic Chabahar Port and the current situation in West Asia arising out of
NEW DELHI : India’s GDP growth rate will rise to 7 per cent by 2026 compared to 4.6 per cent for China, S&P Global Ratings said on Tuesday. In a report titled ‘China Slows,
NEW DELHI : India’s GDP growth likely declined to 6.8 percent in July-September from 7.8 percent the previous quarter amid robust consumption and capital expenditure continuing to support economic activity, according to a survey
NEW DELHI : The Commerce Ministry is working to address issues related to non-tariff barriers and market access for domestic products in sub-Saharan African countries like Nigeria, Ethiopia, Ghana and Gulf nations to boost India’s exports, an official said.