India’s permission to use 30% biofuel blends on Indian vessels to accelarate decarbonisation in shipping industry
NEW DELHI : India has a permitted usage of 30% biofuel blends onboard Indian vessels, for reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from ships & other air pollutants such as Sulphur Oxides. This will accelarate
IRS holds seminar and industry interaction on Analysis and Assessment of Mooring Systems
MUMBAI : Leading classification society Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) hosted a Seminar and Industry Interaction on Analysis and Assessment of Mooring Systems at its Head Office in Mumbai, as part of its efforts
IIT Madras launches ‘World’s First’ MBA in Digital Maritime & Supply Chain
CHENNAI : The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has launched an MBA Program in Digital Maritime and Supply Chain. Touted to the the world’s first, the course is designed to cater to the
Singapore Port congestion shows global impact of Red Sea attacks
SINGAPORE : Congestion at Singapore’s container port is at its worst since the Covid-19 pandemic, a sign of how prolonged vessel re-routing to avoid Red Sea attacks has disrupted global ocean shipping, with bottlenecks
INS Tabar arrives Alexandria
NEW DELHI : As part of her ongoing deployment to Africa and Europe, Indian Navy’s frontline frigate, INS Tabar, arrived at the historic Port City of Alexandria, Egypt for a goodwill visit from 27 to
AD Ports Group & Saif Powertec cooperate on port projects in Bangladesh
MONGLA : AD Ports Group and Saif Powertec Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to potentially cooperate on operational projects and projects under development in various ports in Bangladesh. The MoU was
DG Shipping warns seafarers of rising fraud in maritime recruitment
MUMBAI : Directorate General of Shipping has issued a stern warning to seafarers and their families about the growing number of deceptive practices in the maritime recruitment industry. The advice comes in reaction to
Merchant Navy Welfare Board (India) celebrates Day of the Seafarer across Indian Ports and Seafaring Communities
MUMBAI : The Merchant Navy Welfare Board (India), a leading organization dedicated to the welfare of seafarers, proudly celebrated the Day of the Seafarer at various Indian ports and seafaring communities. Ship welfare officers