Great Nicobar project: Shipping Ministry proposes cruise terminal, high-end tourism infra
NEW DELHI : An international cruise terminal to facilitate a “global” port-led city, “high-end” tourism infrastructure, and a ship-breaking yard are among the new additions to the ₹72,000 crore mega-infrastructure project in Great Nicobar
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh visits Lakshadweep Islands
NEW DELHI : Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Chief of the Air Staff visited Lakshadweep Islands from 04 Jan 25 to 05 Jan 25. The CAS interacted with the air warriors at Minicoy Island
Piyush Goyal calls for co-existence of charging and battery swapping infra for faster EV adoption in India
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal emphasized the need for battery swapping facilities to coexist with charging infrastructure to accelerate the adoption of EVs (electric vehicles) in India.
India and Iran discuss Chabahar Port development and strengthening trade relations
NEW DELHI : India and Iran recently evaluated their bilateral relations, focusing on the joint development of the Chabahar Port and enhancing trade and economic ties. Discussions also explored potential cooperation in agriculture and
GRSE triumphs at PRSI National Awards 2024: Secures Excellence in two Communication Outreach Categories
KOLKATA : Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE), was honored with two prestigious awards at the PRSI National Awards 2024, held in Raipur. GRSE was recognized for its outstanding achievements in External Communication
Shipping emissions back at Pre-Covid levels, expected to have risen by 4% in 2024 : Clarksons
LONDON : Clarksons Research have released their latest Green Technology Tracker, including full year 2024 data points, charting the progress of alternative fuel uptake and investments in energy saving technologies across the global shipping
Sri Lanka Ports Authority achieves record high throughput
COLOMBO : The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) reached a historic 2.41 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit (TEUs) in throughput, marking its highest-ever performance. The Port of Colombo, including terminals like South Asia Gateway Terminals
IMO Secretary-General’s New Year 2025 message
LONDON : International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has highlighted key items on the IMO agenda for 2025. In a video message, Secretary-General Dominguez said: “We start 2025 focusing on three main topics,