DP World and NLC launch direct shipping service to Bangladesh to boost subcontinent regional connectivity
KARACHI : DP World and NLC have shipped more than 1,000 containers between Pakistan and Bangladesh since launching the first direct shipping route between the two countries in October, a strategic initiative that will
Indian Register of Shipping reflects on 2024 and sets Ambitious Goals for 2025
MUMBAI : Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) concludes 2024 with remarkable achievements across sustainability, innovation, and maritime safety, making its Golden Jubilee year a testament to its legacy and vision. From spearheading decarbonisation projects
Vizhinjam International Seaport set to begin roadway cargo operations with improved connectivity
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : In a major boost to India’s maritime trade, Vizhinjam International Seaport is poised to commence roadway cargo operations in January 2025. Officials have revealed that trial runs are currently underway, utilizing 40-foot
Maritime’s revolutionary new App spreads cheer and good will to Seafarers everywhere
HATTIESBERG : As the festive season fast approaches, The Hood App, which creates communities and a sense of belonging among seafarers globally, is reinforcing its commitment to this mission during this special time of
Kamarajar Port set to become a Mega Port with major upgrades
CHENNAI : Kamarajar Port (KPL), about 24 km north of Chennai, has completed 25 years since it was incorporated as Ennore Port in Oct 1999. It has developed a cargo handling capacity of around
Bangladeshi traders “Forced” to import from Pakistan amid growing maritime ties
DHAKA : In a concern for India, trade and maritime ties between Pakistan and Bangladesh seem to be getting stronger, with a second cargo vessel from Karachi reaching the Chittagong port this week. The
APM Terminals Pipavav welcomes Vertom Rita : A proud ‘Make in India’ milestone
PIPAVAV : APM Terminals Pipavav announce the arrival of MV Vertom Rita on its maiden voyage earlier this month—a vessel that embodies India’s vision of maritime excellence and sustainability. Built by Chowgule Shipyard at Mormugao,
Folk Maritime expands sustainability and connectivity in Middle East shipping
RIYADH : Trade facilitation specialist Folk Maritime Services has secured a strategic agreement with Shanghai CIMC Yangshan Logistics Equipment to purchase 5,600 advanced, fully recyclable shipping containers, revealed the company’s CEO. The move is