DG Shipping increases maritime security for Indian ports terminals
NEW DELHI : The Directorate General of Shipping has increased maritime security for Indian ports, terminals, and Indian-flagged vessels to “MARSEC Level 2 or heightened security”, considering the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan,
Fast-growing MYCRANE wins Startup of the Year at Construction Technology Awards
DUBAI : MYCRANE, the first global platform for online crane rental, has been named Startup of the Year at the Construction Technology Awards, held on May 1 in Dubai. The annual awards celebrate the
Panama Canal Administrator Outlines the Waterway’s Evolving Role in Global Trade at Northwestern Uni…
PANAMA CITY : The Panama Canal Administrator, Dr. Ricaurte Vásquez Morales, delivered the 43rd Annual William A. Patterson Distinguished Transportation Lecture, this week, in which he laid out the crucial role the Panama Canal
Breakbulk cargo finds a place on container ships
GOTHENBURG : Even though container ships are primarily designed to transport standard containers, they can also accommodate breakbulk cargo, items that exceed the limitations of container dimensions. This capability is especially evident on the
Sarbananda Sonowal conducts Comprehensive Review of Key Maritime Projects
MUMBAI : The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal conducted extensive review meetings with officials in Mumbai. Considering the prevailing situation, the Union Minister took stock of key maritime projects
India’s largest ports reopen amid rising Pakistan tensions
NEW DELHI : India’s Kandla and Mundra ports in Gujarat resumed operations Friday after being shut overnight amid rising tensions with neighbour Pakistan. Due to “heightened security concerns”, the port — located in the
Security measures raised to MARSEC Level 2 at all Indian ports, terminals, and ships
MUMBAI : In the wake of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the Mumbai-headquartered Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has enhanced security arrangements at all ports, terminals, shipyards and ships. The Director General,
VOC Port enhances bulk cargo handling capacity
MADURAI : VO Chidambaranar Port Authority, Thoothukudi, achieved another major milestone in bulk cargo handling. The North Cargo Berth (NCB)–III, operated by JSW Tuticorin Multipurpose Terminal, is ready for interim commercial operations. The terminal