EFTA India Agreement- What’s there for Maritime?
By Mr. Rajesh Menon, Associate Director at GOI / Visiting Faculty /Executive Coach An interesting development with significance to the maritime sector in India is the recent comprehensive
‘Maitri Setu’ between Tripura and Bangladesh to be operational soon: Tripura CM
AGARTALLA : Shri Manik Saha, Tripura Chief Minister said that the India-Bangladesh ‘Maitri Setu’ (friendship bridge) connecting the border town of Sabroom in Tripura with Ramgarh in Bangladesh
India and Sri Lanka are planning to initiate ferry service
NEW DELHI : The Indian and Sri Lankan governments have announced plans to initiate a ferry service between the two nations before the end of this month. Indian
US-bound ship hits Bharat Petroleum crude import facility
JAMNAGAR : A US-bound vessel from Sikka Port in Gujarat accidentally hit a Bharat Petroleum Corp’s (BPCL) crude import facility late on Sunday, two sources told on Monday.
India-U.S. Maritime Security Exercise ‘Sea Defenders-2024’ culminates at Port Blair
PORT BLAIR : The comprehensive maritime security exercise ‘Sea Defenders-2024’ between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) & United States Coast Guard (USCG) culminated at Port Blair on March
PSA Singapore launches Jurong Island Terminal expansion project
SINGAPORE : PSA Singapore has unveiled a strategic initiative to expand its Jurong Island Terminal (JIT) in response to escalating demand for sustainable, efficient, and resilient supply chain
Red Sea disruptions benefit shipping companies’ near-term profitability : Fitch Ratings
Global shipping companies’ short-term profitability will benefit from increased freight rates, which exceed the costs of re-routing following persistent attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, Fitch
ClassNK grants Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to “Cassandra” developed by
TOKYO : ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions*1 to a vessel & voyage performance monitoring platform called “Cassandra” developed by Deep Sea Technologies SMPC.
Industry Association condemn Houthi attack on MV True Confidence
LONDON : Industry Associations express their deep concern over the tragic loss of life and injuries suffered by the crew of MV True Confidence in an attack in
Houthis shoot at another “American” ship saying attacks are escalating
YEMEN : Another bulker sailing southeast of Aden, Yemen was targeted by the Houthis again. Initial reports are that the vessel was not hit and that the crew