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The Prime Minister has revived India’s maritime heritage by harnessing global trends, modern trade opportunities, and advanced technology: Gujarat CM

September 23, 2025

GANDHINAGAR: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development works worth over ₹33,600 crore at the “Samudra Se Samriddhi”...

India pays around $75 billion or around Rs 6 lakh crores to foreign shipping companies as a rent: PM

September 23, 2025

BHAVNAGAR : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi highlighted a startling fact about India’s dependence on foreign shipping during his address at the ‘Samudra se...

Memoir of Maritime Legend Vaishnav Puri launched: Celebrating the Visionary Who Shaped India’s Shipping Industry and Global Trade Ties

September 23, 2025

MUMBAI: The Memoir of Maritime Legend Vaishnav Puri has been launched recently to make the readers travel through the personal & professional journey of...

VOC Port sets New Record with 20 Million Tonne Cargo Milestone

September 23, 2025

TUTICORIN: V.O. Chidambaranar (VOC) Port has reached a historic operational landmark by handling 20 million tonnes of cargo, achieving the feat on 21 September...

Kerala clears consultant appointment to drive Port-Led industrialisation at Vizhinjam: Report

September 23, 2025

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The Kerala government has cleared the appointment of a consultant for Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL) to draw up a roadmap for...

Fire breaks out on HRM & Sons cargo ship at Porbandar Jetty

September 23, 2025

PORBANDAR : A massive fire engulfed a cargo ship docked at the All Weather Port of Porbandar on Monday morning, sparking panic in the...

Asyad Shipping adds new VLCC Awabi to fleet

September 23, 2025

OMAN : Asyad Shipping – the majority Omani state-owned maritime transportation company – has bolstered its crude shipping capability with the acquisition of a...

X-Press Feeders rejects US$1 billion Sri Lankan pollution damages

September 23, 2025

SINGAPORE: X-Press Feeders stated it will refuse to pay Sri Lankan court-ordered damages of US$1 billion for causing that country's worst case of environmental...

Govt of Bermuda and Strategic Marine celebrate technical acceptance of new pair of 550 passenger low-emission catamaran ferries

September 23, 2025

SINGAPORE: Strategic Marine is pleased to announce the successful Technical Acceptance for a pair of two 40m 550-Passenger Aluminium Catamaran Ferries being for the...