SMP Kolkata turns deficit into ₹501 Crore surplus: Shantanu Thakur
KOLKATA : Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port (SMP Kolkata) has recorded a remarkable turnaround, shifting from a net deficit of ₹70.24 crore in FY 2013-14 to a surplus of ₹501 crore in FY 2023-24, marking
JNPA eyes 100 hectares of Palghar Forest for stone quarry to build Vadhavan Port
MUMBAI : The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), in partnership with the Maharashtra Maritime Board, is advancing plans for the upcoming Vadhavan Port in Palghar district by seeking 100 hectares of forest land to
Dr Harikrishnan S appointed as Director (Operations) of CSL
KOCHI : Dr Harikrishnan S has been appointed as Director (Operations) of Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a PSU under the Ministry of Port, Shipping & Waterways. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has
We are going to become world’s no 1 Economy by 2047 : Sonowal at BS Infra
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal said that India is on track to become the world’s number one economy by 2047, backed by massive infrastructure expansion and
Vijay Kumar appointed as the new Secretary of MoPSW
NEW DELHI : Shri Vijay Kumar has been named as Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. He is currently the Chairman of the Inland Waterways Authority of India. Kumar has been appointed the
India agrees to deepen maritime relations and form joint working group with Saudi Arabia
NEW DELHI : India and Saudi Arabia have agreed to deepen bilateral maritime relations, an official statement said recently. Both countries have formed a Joint Working Group (JWG) on maritime cooperation in the shipping
AP Maritime Board signs pact with APM Terminals for development of seaports
VIJAYWADA : The Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board (APMB) and APM Terminals, a subsidiary of the Netherlands-based A.P. Moller Maersk, have entered into an agreement for the development of ports and creation of port infrastructure
Mundra Port sets New Record in Rail Operations, Handles highest-ever Cargo volumes
MUNDRA: Mundra Port, India’s largest commercial port and a key gateway for containerized trade, has achieved a significant operational milestone by setting a new record in its rail cargo movement last month (July, 2025).