PPP model key to foster skilled workforce in maritime sector: Kerala Minister
KOCHI : As the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model is effective for the progress of the state’s maritime sector, going by the experience of the Vizhinjam port, it will be considered for Kollam, Beypore
Containership and oil tanker collide off the coast of Algeciras
ALGERICAS : Containership HMM St. Petersburg and oil tanker Gloria Maris collided off the coast of Algeciras, Spain, on 3 December. The incident occurred near the southeastern coast of Algeciras. The HMM St. Petersburg
Government awarded around 75 port development projects in major ports in the last 3 years: Sonowal
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways,Shri Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday informed the Parliament that the government has awarded around 75 port development projects in major ports in the last three
The President of India attends Navy Day celebration at Puri
PURI : The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu attended the Navy Day celebration and witnessed the Operational Demonstration conducted by the Indian Navy at Puri Beach, Odisha on December 4, 2024. Speaking on the occasion, the President
Adani Gangavaram Port launches first Economic Grab Ship Cranes in India
VISAKHAPATNAM : Adani Gangavaram Port, the deepest and one of the most modern ports in India announced the launch of two state-of-the-art Economic Grab Ship Cranes, marking a significant milestone as the first in
Waiting time in port represents major inefficiency and GHG savings opportunity for international shipping
LONDON : A new study by UCL and UMAS, which analysed ship movements between 2018-2022, found that optimising port arrivals to take into account port congestion or waiting times could reduce voyage emissions by
Roadmap for Nordic Shipping’s fuel transition delivered to Nordic ministers
COPENHAGEN : The Nordic Roadmap project has unveiled the Fuel Transition Roadmap for Nordic Shipping (‘the Roadmap’), a comprehensive document outlining a decarbonization strategy for the region. The report urges Nordic ministers to take
NYK obtains Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design concept for Long-Distance Subsea Cable-Laying Vessel Progress
TOKYO : NYK has recently obtained Approval in Principle (AiP) from ClassNK for the design concept of a cable-laying vessel (“the vessel”) for the construction of a long-distance subsea direct current (“DC”) transmission network