SMP Kolkata initiates major renovation project for iconic Bascule Bridge
KOLKATA : The Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK), has launched a major renovation of the historic Bascule Bridge at the Kolkata Dock System (KDS) to ensure safer, faster, and more efficient cargo movement.The
Mazagon Dock Q3 Results: Profit Up 9%, Dividend Of Rs 7.5 Declared
MUMBAI : Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. logged a consolidated net profit of Rs 880 crore in the quarter ended December 2025, marking a 9% uptick as compared to Rs 807 crore in the year-ago
Madras Port & dock employees union objects to Chennai Port’s proposed equity stake in Bharat Container Line
CHENNAI : The Madras Port & Dock Employees Union (CITU) has objected to the Centre urging the Chennai Port Authority (ChPA) to invest 5 per cent equity in the proposed Bharat Container Line (BCL).
A Strategic Partnership between Oman LNG and Asyad Drydock to build Oman’s first locally manufactured tugboat
MUSCAT : A strategic agreement to build Oman’s first locally manufactured tugboat for Oman LNG was signed today between Asyad Drydock, a subsidiary of Asyad Group, and Svitzer. The project is a key milestone
Jayasimha Ambour takes charge as MD of Haldia Dock Complex (SMPK)
KOLKATA : Haldia Dock Complex (HDC), a key dock system under the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK), has entered a new phase of leadership with Shri Jayasimha Ambour assuming charge as Managing Director
Vijaykumar laid foundation stone for Modern Firefighting System at HDC
KOLKATA : In a significant step towards strengthening port safety and emergency preparedness, Shri Vijay Kumar, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPS&W), laid the foundation stone for a state-of-the-art Firefighting System
Haldia Dock Complex sets consecutive container handling records, ends 2025 on a high note
KOLKATA : In November 2025, (Haldia Dock Complex) HDC handled 21,691 TEUs, surpassing its previous monthly record. The momentum carried forward into December, when the port processed 22,657 TEUs, marking another new high. Achieving
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