Mandatory Maritime Single Window: One year to go
LONDON : IMO hosted “Maritime Single Window 2024 – A window of opportunities”, a two-day Symposium to discuss how Member States can implement MSWs before the January 2024 deadline. A window of opportunities From
Hapag-Lloyd acquires share in J M Baxi Ports & Logistics Limited
HAMBURG : Hapag-Lloyd signed a binding agreement under which it will acquire 35 % of J M Baxi Ports & Logistics Limited (JMBPL) from a Bain Capital Private Equity affiliate. Additionally, Hapag-Lloyd AG signed
Union Govt plan to set up a modern floating jetty at Biswanath Ghat : Sarbananda Sonowal
GUWAHATI : The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal informed about the union government’s plan to set up a modern floating jetty at the Biswanath Ghat soon. This will create a smooth platform to transport
UAE Maritime Week announces its steering committee for 2023
ABU DHABI : Held under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, the UAE Maritime Week announced its steering committee for 2023. Scheduled to take place on 15 – 19 May
Around three tons of cocaine seized from cargo ship in Sahara, all crews arrested
LAAYOUNE : Around three tons of cocaine were found in the 2005-built general cargo ship Blume on 18 January off the western Sahara, while all the crew members of the vessel have been arrested.
Indian Coast Guard conducts one-week Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre operations
MUMBAI : Indian Coast Guard (ICG) conducted a one-week Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) operations & Search and Rescue (SAR) course in Mumbai between January 16-21, 2023. The course was conducted under the aegis
MoA signed between IPA and RIS for setting up Centre for Maritime Economy and Connectivity
NEW DELHI : Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed between the Indian Ports Association (IPA) and Research & Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) for setting up a Centre for Maritime Economy and Connectivity
MoPSW launched ‘Bharat Pravah’, drive to mark role of rivers, ports and shipping
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Shipping, Waterways, and Ports, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal recently launched a unique drive to highlight the role of rivers-ports-shipping in the everyday life of a common man through a