YEMEN : Houthi attacks on international ships in the Red Sea have hit Egypt especially hard. As vessels have begun to avoid the strait between the Arabian Peninsula and northeastern Africa, and thus the passage through the Suez Canal,
Longer disruptions at the crucial Red Sea trade route may hurt manufacturing lines of some sectors like electronics, automobiles, chemicals, consumer goods and machinery, economic think tank GTRI said on Sunday. The Global Trade
TOKYO : In December 2023, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems Co., and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. signed a series of contracts to construct the world’s first ammonia-fueled medium
MUMBAI : Sajjan Jindal-owned JSW Group on Thursday became the latest conglomerate to enter the defence manufacturing sector space by acquiring a majority stake in Gecko Motors Private Ltd, an off-road vehicle company. The
NEW DELHI : The government will present its Interim Budget for 2024-25 on February 1. Mulling the forthcoming elections scheduled between April and May 2024, it is expected that this Budget will remain intact
NEW DELHI : India is set to initiate the export of ground systems for the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile within the next 10 days, with the missiles themselves expected to be dispatched by March this year,
NEW DELHI : A Marshall Islands-flagged merchant vessel, which was attacked by a drone in the Gulf of Aden last week, is set to dock at the Tuticorin port in Tamil Nadu after the
LONDON : Port facility personnel with designated security duties in Djibouti have received training to identify potential security threats and take action to prevent risks to port facilities. The workshop (21-25 January) was organised
RIYADH : Saudi Red Sea Authority (SRSA) signed two MoUs with the Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC) and the National Maritime Academy (NMA), during the third and final day of its participation in the
CHENNAI : “We may see Russian icebreakers being built at Indian shipyards. These are encouraging possibilities of India-Russia Maritime Partnership,” Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal said after inaugurating the