Five-year dry-docking scheme for Bahamas-flagged passenger ships aged 20+
SINGAPORE : A DNV project demonstrated that passenger ships over 20 years of age can also apply for in-water surveys (IWS) instead of dry-docking. Following the DNV analysis, The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) removed
Sarbananda Sonowal meets Italian Minister, Vows Stronger Maritime Cooperation
MUMBAI : The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal met the Minister of Enterprises, Govt of Italy, Adolfo Urso, in an effort to deepen the maritime cooperation between the two countries
India signs Statements of Intent with U.K on electric propulsion systems for Indian Navy
NEW DELHI : India and the U.K. signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) on cooperation on design & development of Electric Propulsion Systems for the Indian Navy. The signing was part of the third
GRSE commences Steel-Cutting of an ORV for NCPOR, MoES
KOLKATA : In keeping with its proven commitment towards customers and the capability to handle multiple projects of various classes concurrently, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd commenced steel-cutting of an Ocean Research
BEML and Mazagon Dock sign MoU for Marine Technology Collaboration
BENGALURU : BEML Ltd and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on research and development of advanced marine technologies, officials said on Tuesday. The signing ceremony took
Indian Ports may face Strikes over unmet assurances in December
GOA : The National Coordination Committee of Six Federations of Port and Dock Workers met in the Indian state of Goa on 23rd November, to discuss their disdain for the fact that the government
SMP Kolkata suspends shipping and port operations amid threat of ‘Cyclone Dana’
KOLKATA : In the wake of Cyclone ‘Dana’, Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata took several preventive measures including securing the vessels and barges. Shri Shantanu Thakur, Union Minister of State, Ports, Shipping & Waterways,
Cabinet approves modified Productivity Linked Reward (PLR) Scheme for the major ports and dock labour Board employees/workers from 2020-21 to 2025-26
NEW DELHI : The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved modification of the existing Productivity Linked Reward (PLR) Scheme for the major ports and dock labour Board employees/workers