China-backed Colombo Port City Project creates ripples
COLOMBO : A Invoice handed by the Sri Lankan Parliament has created ripples among the many maritime fraternity in Tamil Nadu (TN) and Kerala. The controversial Colombo Port
Cochin shipyard-built vessel ready to set sail
KOCHI : CSL and JSW Shipping & Logistics today signed the Protocol of Delivery & Acceptance of ‘JSW Mihirgad’, an 8000 T Cargo Vessel.This vessel is first in
Nigeria Deploys Drones, Choppers to Combat Rampant Piracy at Sea
BLOOMBERG : Nigeria unveiled $195 million worth of boats, vehicles and aircraft to spearhead the government’s fight against piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. The equipment will enable
China’s first floater foundation launched
ZHOUSHAN : China’s first floating wind foundation platform rolled out yesterday from the Wison Offshore & Marine yard in Zhoushan. The 91-metre by 32-metre semisub foundation will be
IIT Madras to develop indigenous software to maritime traffic
CHENNAI : This will help VOC Port in Tamil Nadu to cater to increasing Maritime Traffic, and keep pace with global technological developments; This Software can also be
Samsung Heavy partners with the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute to develop nuclear-powered sh
SOUTH KOREA : One of the world’s largest shipbuilders is pressing ahead with plans to build nuclear-powered merchant ships. Samsung Heavy Industries said Wednesday it will partner with
ISWAN launches vaccination drive for Indian seafarers
In response to the second wave of COVID-19 in India, the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) has launched a ‘Vaccination Drive for Indian Seafarers’ in collaboration
Ocean Infinity acquires Ambrey
Marine survey specialists Ocean Infinity has announced the acquisition of maritime security firm Ambrey. HOUSTON : The acquisition combines Ocean Infinity’s robotic vessels, data, cyber, artificial intelligence, with
Eco-friendly transport! Govt plans more Ro-Pax services across India’s vast coastline & inlan
NEW DELHI : The government is planning a network of Ro-Pax services like Hazira-Ghogha Ro-Pax Ferry Service across the country’s vast coastline and inland waterways The ministry claimed
Partnership and resilience are key to building an inclusive future for international trade : Group C
Global events as agents for change At the World Economic Forum in 2020, DP World was among the founding partners to officially launch the World Logistics Passport. The