Netaji Subhas Dock-Kolkata deploys first-ever electric mobile cranes
KOLKATA : In a major move towards greener port operations, Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP), Kolkata, on Tuesday commissioned its first two electric-powered Mobile Harbour Cranes (MHCs) at the Netaji Subhas Dock, marking a
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders buys controlling stake in Colombo Dockyard
MUMBAI : Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders has announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in Colombo Dockyard, a Sri Lankan company. As per the exchange filings, the public sector company will acquire at least a
JSW Infrastructure beats Adani Group to win SMP Kolkata deal, deepens Bengal ties
KOLKATA : JSW Infrastructure, the port and logistic arm of $24 billion JSW Group, has emerged as the top bidder to modernise and operate two berths at Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Dock (NSD), deepening the
SMP Kolkata plans to convert 3 pilot launches into tourist floating venues
KOLKATA : Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) is inviting proposals to repurpose three of its historic pilot launches — PL Rupsa, PL Hooghly, and PL Gopal — into dynamic floating venues for tourism,
Port workers to join national strike on 20th May against implementation of labour codes
KOCHI : The National Working Committee meeting of the Water Transport Workers’ Federation of India, representing trade unions at all 12 major ports in the country, decided to join the May 20 national strike
Gopalakrishna Patnaik elected as vice-president of Indian Port and Dock Workers’ Union
NEW DELHI : KA.S.V. Gopalakrishna Patnaik was elected as the vice-president of the Indian Port and Dock Workers’ Union (BMS). The new executive committee was formed during a meeting held recently in Paradip, Odisha.
Capt Jagmohan appointed as new CMD of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
MUMBAI : The Government on Thursday appointed Captain Jagmohan (Retd) as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited ( MDL). The appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on
GRSE commences Production of Multi Purpose Vessel Project
KOLKATA : It was a momentous occasion for Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd on Thursday, April 17, 2025, as the shipyard cut steel for the eight ship Multipurpose Vessel (MPV) project being
