EU launches mission to protect Red Sea shipping
BRUSSELS : The European Union on Monday officially launched a mission to help protect international shipping in the Red Sea from attacks by Yemen’s Huthis, EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen said. “Europe will ensure freedom of navigation in
Jumbo Offshore widens Middle East operations with Sea Horizon Offshore MoU
MAKATI CITY : Jumbo Offshore and Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). With this agreement, Sea Horizon Offshore becomes the representative of Jumbo Offshore in the Middle East region.
Shipbuilding order placed for world’s first ammonia-powered containership
QINGDAO : CMB.TECH revealed the order on February 14, stating that the 1,400 TEU ice-class containership will be built at Qingdao Yangfan Shipbuilding in China. Expected to be delivered by mid-2026, Yara Eyde will
Greenlight for Rs 76,000 Crore Mega Container Port in Vadhavan as project receives Environmental Clearance
MUMBAI : The path is now clear for the Vadhavan port as it has secured environmental clearance from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC). It is worth noting that just last
India looking for Port investment deals with global shipping power Greece
NEW DELHI : India and Greece are looking to deepen cooperation in Defence and Shipping, after raising their bilateral relationship to the level of a strategic partnership, according to sources. The two sides are
IIT-Madras building a world class facility for Ocean Engineering and Maritime Technology
CHENNAI : The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras has been silently building a massive Centre of Excellence (CoE) that is driving indigenous development of Maritime Technology and expertise. The researchers behind this project are already
Lakshadweep’s maritime potential waits to be tapped
MANGALURU : Mangaluru, a close neighbor to the pristine Lakshadweep archipelago, is looking to strengthen its historic business ties with the islands. The Old Mangalore Port aims to become the gateway for Lakshadweep’s logistical
Warship returns from Somalia to Chennai port after anti-piracy operations
CHENNAI : The warship INS Chennai, which was involved in a recent rescue operation of 15 Indians on board a ship that was hijacked off Somalia cost, arrived at the Chennai Port on Friday. The crew is