DUBAI : DP World’s ports and terminals handled a record 88.3 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in 2024, up 8.3% year-on-year, despite macroeconomic headwinds and concerns over the
GREECE : ERMA FIRST GROUP, a global leader in sustainable maritime technologies, is proud to announce its official membership in Green Marine, the leading environmental certification program for
RIO DE JANERIO : This January, Wilson Sons, recognized for its extensive experience of more than 187 years, started testing drones in the Port of Salvador to make
NEW DELHI : The cargo volumes handled by Indian Ports in FY 2024 and trend over the last three years is as under: Year Cargo handled by Major
LONDON : A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), one of the world’s largest containership operators, and Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, have signed an agreement to upgrade Inmarsat satellite
GANDHINAGAR : Shri Ashwini Kumar, IAS (1997 batch, Gujarat cadre), has been given the additional charge as the Principal Secretary, Ports & Transport Department, Government of Gujarat, in
GANDHIDHAM : Deendayal Port Authority has issued a tender to lease 2,000 acres for a shipbuilding cluster in Kandla, Gujarat, under a 30-year lease. Bidders must have experience
DHAKA : Bangladesh maintained its position as the world’s top ship-breaking destination in 2024 despite a fall in imports of scrapped vessels compared to 2023. The country imported
TOKYO : ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a design concept of a coastal liquefied CO2 carrier jointly developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and
NEW DELHI : For long-term financing for the maritime industry, the Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed to set up a Maritime Development Fund with a