Concordia Damen to build innovative RoRo Pontoon for Royal Van der Wees Group
WERKENDAM : Concordia Damen is proud to announce that it has been awarded a contract by ‘Koninklijke Van der Wees Transporten’ for the construction and delivery of an innovative RoRo pontoon, to be named
HHI eyes shipyard expansion in India
THOOTHUKUDI : South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is exploring the idea of setting up a shipyard in India. This move is aimed at catering to the growing local demand for shipbuilding services. A recent
US fees on China-based ships to cause unintended consequences – Analyst
LONDON : The US Trade Representative’s (USTR) proposal to charge up to $1.5 million to Chinese-owned ships entering US ports could cause severe congestion and delays to supply chains, according to shipping analysts. Peter
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal unveils new Maritime Initiatives to boost India’s Global Trade
GUWAHATI : On February 27, 2025, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal (MoPSW), launched several initiatives includes One Nation-One Port Process (ONOP), Bharat Global Ports Consortium and MAITRI Application(app), aimed at modernizing India’s maritime infrastructure
Evaluation and financing is provided to Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha based on ‘Zero-Emission Accelerating Ship Finance’
TOKYO : Under Zero-Emission Accelerating Ship Finance (the Program), which is jointly operated by Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ) and ClassNK, ClassNK evaluated the LNG-fueled car carrier ‘OCEANUS HIGHWAY’ (IMO No. 1046049), owned
Sarbananda Sonowal to Chair Post-Budget Industry Meet on February 27, 2025
MUMBAI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal will chair a high-level industry consultation in Mumbai today on February 27, 2025 (Thursday). The event will bring together industry leaders, government
GRSE confident of doubling export orders in a year with new shipyard plans
KOLKATA : Garden Reach Shipbuilder is confident of more than doubling the export component in its orderbook to 10% in the next one year, and is exploring plans to set up a greenfield shipyard
MSC CEO Soren Toft meets Sarbananda Sonowal
NEW DELHI : Mr Soren Toft, CEO of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) met Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal in New Delhi recently. Both had a fruitful conversation on India’s