NEW DELHI : Expanding the reach of National Waterways (NWs), the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has initiated plan to operationalise five waterways in Karnataka. The statutory body under the Ministry of Shipping,
SURAT : The Hazira-Ghogha Ro-Ro (roll on-roll off) ferry service has transported 649,165 passengers, along with a considerable volume of goods and vehicles, between South Gujarat and Saurashtra since 2020, as per an official
NEW DELHI : As defence exports continue to rise, explosive-manufacturing companies in India have urged the Defence Ministry to designate more ports, particularly on the western coast, as suitable for handling and dispatching RDX,
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka has initiated initial steps to expand Colombo Port, first by constructing the West Container Terminal 2 followed by the Colombo North Port development as the island nation looks to maintain
ANKARA : A Turkish cargo ship with 12 crew onboard sank off Turkey’s Black Sea coast during a storm on November 19 and authorities have been unable to make contact with the crew, Interior
BANGKOK : LCB Container Terminal 1 (LCB1), a joint venture between Eastern Sea Laem Chabang Terminal (ESCO), APM Terminals, and Bangkok Modern Terminals Ltd, is paving the way for sustainable supply chains in Thailand with a green
TYNE (UK) : With little prospect that the uncertainties and inflationary pressures afflicting the global economy through 2022-23 will disappear, NorthStandard has signalled intentions to apply a precautionary 5% increase to its P&I and
PIRAEUS : Satellite communications and technologies specialist Tototheo Maritime has passed the 1,000-ship mark in Fleet Xpress terminal installations, in a significant milestone for its collaboration with Inmarsat that reinforces the appeal of high-speed
NEW DELHI : Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman admitted on Wednesday that the Israel-Hamas war poses a challenge to the proposed India-Middle East-Europe Connectivity Corridor (IMEC) which is aimed at improving connectivity and cutting
NEW DELHI : India’s shipping ministry will follow foreign ministry advice when deciding whether to allow a ship carrying Russian oil that has been placed under U.S. sanctions to berth at an Indian port,