MUMBAI : Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh on Tuesday (October 29, 2024) virtually flagged-off the Sagarmala Parikrama, a 1,500-km-long passage by an autonomous surface vessel, manufactured by Sagar Defence Engineering, from Mumbai to Tuticorin.
ISLAMABAD : A high-level delegation from DP World, a renowned Dubai-based firm, visited the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) in Pakistan to explore investment opportunities across multiple sectors. According to official sources, the delegation
Indonesia is considering a plan to import 1 million metric tons of rice from India in 2025 to secure supply until its main harvest, Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan said after a
LONDON : Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded the maritime industry’s first Enhanced Antifouling Type Approval to GIT Coatings. The development of this new type of approval sets a new standard for antifouling coatings to address
CHENNAI : Softlink Global, India’s leading logistics solutions provider, proudly announced the inauguration of its larger office space in Chennai last week. The bigger space is a key part of Softlink’s growth strategy, designed
RIYADH : Folk Maritime Services Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), recently launched a new regional shipping route, “India-Arabian Gulf Service.” The shipping route connecting key GCC ports, including Dammam and Umm Qasr,
PARIS : The European Space Agency (ESA) has initiated a new flagship project, Decarbonization through the Digitalization in Shipping (DECARDIS), together with optimization platform company Awake.AI, technology leader ABB and shipping company Wallenius Marine.
BRUSSELS : The 245th/246th Sessions of the Permanent Technical Committee (PTC) were held from 23 to 25 October 2024, at the World Customs Organization (WCO) Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. The meeting gathered over three
SHANGHAI : Shanghai-based Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Co, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corp, signed yuan-based contracts to build 12 large container ships within the past 10 days. On Monday, the shipyard announced that it
GANDHIDHAM : Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla set a new record of hitting the 80 MMT cargo, fifteen days earlier from the last year—breaking records, setting standards. DPA successfully set a new milestone which shines
