PM lauds INSV Kaundinya, built using the ancient Indian stitched-ship technique, embarking on her maiden voyage from Porbandar to Muscat, Oman
NEW DELHI : Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated the designers, artisans, shipbuilders and the Indian Navy for their dedicated efforts in bringing INSV Kaundinya to life as it embarks on her maiden
Port reforms, increased shipbuilding activity drive credit surge to shipping sector
NEW DELHI : India’s shipping sector has seen a surge in bank credit, with data from the RBI reporting that outstanding credit to the sector stood at ₹9,959 crore as of October 2025, up
South Korea secures 20% of global ship orders as China’s lead weakens
SEOUL: South Korea is on track to win back a 20 per cent share of the world’s shipbuilding orders this year. This recovery comes as global demand for new ships declines and the United
“By strengthening shipbuilding and maritime capabilities, PM Modiji has ensured that India’s growth is anchored in self-reliance:” Sarbananda Sonowal
NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) notified the operational guidelines for two major shipbuilding initiatives—the Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Scheme (SBFAS) and the Shipbuilding Development Scheme (SbDS)—aimed at strengthening India’s
“Idea is to demonstrate capability of great voyages across Indian Ocean”: Sanjeev Sanyal on INSV Kaundinya
NEW DELHI: India’s ancient seafaring traditions are set to be tested on the high seas as INSV Kaundinya, a stitched-sail vessel inspired by 5th-century shipbuilding techniques, prepares for a landmark voyage to Muscat, Oman,
Indian Register of Shipping records strong, diversified performance in 2025
MUMBAI : The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) reported a robust and diversified performance in 2025, reaffirming its position as a trusted technical partner to governments, shipowners, and shipyards at a time of rapid
DG Shipping officials visit Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
MUMBAI : On December 23, 2025, senior officials from the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) visited Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai for a series of strategic discussions on the future of shipbuilding
Alang Ship recycling yard emerges as Gujarat’s Global Green Maritime hub ahead of Vibrant Gujarat Conference
GANDHINAGAR : The Alang-Sosiya Ship Recycling Yard in Gujarat is being positioned as a global benchmark in sustainable maritime practices, as the state prepares to showcase its achievements at the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Regional