OSLO : Electricity is continuing to gain traction in previously thought to be hard-to-electrify sectors including heavy trucking and aviation. Electricity’s share in transport will grow from 1% today to 23% in 2050, according
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, edged up on Friday on stronger demand in the capesize segment, but marked its first weekly decline
NEW DELHI : The ports ministry has received expressions of interest (EOIs) from nine players for the Rs 41,000 crore international transshipment port project at Great Nicobar Island in the Bay of Bengal, a
NEWCASTLE (UK): NorthStandard is pleased to announce its continued sponsorship of Seafarers Happiness Index, an initiative of the Mission to Seafarers, as the latest report highlights a decline in overall satisfaction levels among vessel
KOCHI : Cochin Shipyard Ltd will gain from the government’s decision to expand the list of ‘specialised vessels’ that are eligible for a state-aid introduced in April 2016 for a ten-year period. In April,
DHAKA : Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma said the future links between Bangladesh and India would be shaped by multimodal connectivity, including through road and rail, inland waterways, coastal shipping, as well
MUMBAI : A Rs 4,000 crore state aid budgeted by the government for local shipbuilders for a ten-year period starting April 2016, is going abegging after a spate of yard collapses resulted in just Rs 241
MONACO : Scorpio Tankers announced a strong set of first quarter results, doubling its revenue and returning to profit in the first three months of 2023. Profit of $193.2m in the first quarter 2023
FINLAND : MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has extended its run of orders for walk-to-work gangway technology from Edda Wind, after receiving a contract to equip the 8th service vessel in succession for the Østensjø
NEW DELHI : A draft under the ‘Sagarmala innovation and start-up policy’ was recently put up for discussion and stakeholder comments. According to a Ministry official, most of the maritime innovations involve complex hardware