Sarbananda Sonowal unveils digital transformation initiatives at IT Conclave, 2025
MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways hosted the “IT Conclave 2025 – Leveraging Technology in Maritime” marking a major step toward modernising India’s maritime
“Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025 aims to boost coastal cargo upto 230 million metric tonnes by 2030” : Sarbananda Sonowal
NEW DELHI : In a historic moment towards boosting the Coastal Economy of the country, the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025 was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. This historic act is set to
JNPA sets new cargo milestone with Double-Digit Growth in July 2025
MUMBAI : Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), the country’s premier container gateway, posted a strong performance in July 2025, recording a 12.86% year-on-year increase in total cargo throughput. The port handled 8.51 million tonnes,
APM Terminals Pipavav signs landmark contracts to build State-of-the-Art Liquid Jetty at Pipavav Port
GANDHINAGAR : In a major boost to Gujarat’s maritime infrastructure, APM Terminals Pipavav has signed two significant contracts with L&T GeoStructure and Van Oord India Private Limited for the construction of a new, state-of-the-art
Merchant Shipping Bill will positively impact maritime sector in Mangaluru : Capt. Chowta
MANGALURU : Capt. Brijesh Chowta, MP for Dakshina Kannada, on Wednesday, said the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2025, will have a positive impact on the maritime sector in general and on that of Mangaluru in
Indian Register of Shipping supports launch of Indigenous Coast Guard Vessels
MUMBAI : Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a premier ship classification society, congratulates the Indian Coast Guard and Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) on the successful launch of two new vessels — Pollution Control Vessel (PCV)
Marcura acquires Brightwell Navigator solution to expand footprint in cruise sector
DUBAI : Marcura, a leading maritime technology provider, has acquired Brightwell Navigator, the maritime crew payroll and payment services division of Brightwell, an Atlanta-based financial technology company. The transaction expands Marcura’s footprint in the cruise
IMO launches new Regional Presence Office to boost maritime cooperation the Pacific
LONDON : The International Maritime Organization (IMO) inaugurated a new Regional Presence Office (RPO) in Suva, Fiji, marking a milestone for regional maritime cooperation and capacity development in the Pacific. The Regional Presence Office,