Rajya Sabha passes Indian Ports Bill, 2025, replaces colonial-era law
NEW DELHI : The Rajya Sabha passed the Indian Ports Bill, 2025, a sweeping reform designed to replace the Indian Ports Act, 1908, ending more than a century of colonial-era regulation and ushering in
Parliament Propels Blue Economy Forward: Five Landmark Maritime Bills Cleared in Monsoon Session 202…
NEW DELHI: In a landmark stride toward bolstering the nation’s blue economy and realising the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047, Parliament this Monsoon Session passed five pivotal maritime bills. Spearheaded by Union Minister Shri
‘Tourism avenues waterways to wonder : Unlocking Cruise Tourism’ Conference held in Mumbai
MUMBAI : The ‘Tourism Avenues – Waterways to Wonder: Unlocking Cruise Tourism’ Conference was successfully held on Monday here. The event, organised by Mumbai Port Trust in collaboration with the Inland Waterways Authority of
India Maritime Week 2025 to see ministerial delegations from 7 partner countries
NEW DELHI: The India Maritime Week (IMW), 2025, scheduled to be held in the financial capital from October 27, will host ministerial delegations from seven partner countries, a government official said on Monday. India
MoPSW Secretary flags off MV Homi Bhabha to boost IWT
VARANASI : Secretary, MoPSW, Shri T K Ramachandran flagged off MV Homi Bhabha carrying 300 tonnes of cargo from MMT Varanasi. Divisional commissioner S. Rajalingam, Varanasi district magistrate Satyendra Kumar, Chandauli district magistrate Chandra
Maharashtra to set up 6 shipyard clusters, eyes ₹6,600-cr investments and 40,000 jobs
MUMBAI : Maharashtra is setting sail on an ambitious plan to boost its maritime sector by developing large-scale marine shipyard clusters along its coastline. The proposed hubs will cater to shipbuilding, repair, recycling, and
DP World reports strong H1 2025 results: Revenue up 20.4%, container volume rises 6.7%
DUBAI: DP World announced strong financial and operational results for the first half of 2025, underlining the resilience of its integrated global trade platform amid ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainty. Revenue grew by 20.4%
DP World Carbon Inset Credits rise fivefold
LONDON : Credits offered by DP World to customers through its world-first Carbon Inset Programme trial will see a fivefold increase, helping businesses reduce their indirect (Scope 3) emissions. Following the programme’s initial success,