India and Iran will sign the Chabahar contract after 2024 elections
NEW DELHI : India and Iran have signed a long-term deal to develop Chabahar Port after two decades of painfully slow negotiations with the oil-rich Gulf state, periodically
DP World promotes transparent sustainable infrastructure development
DUBAI : DP World has published a Sustainable Development Impact Disclosure (SDID), making it the first company globally to adopt and disclose its development impact in countries of
Vizhinjam International Seaport’s trial run of cargo operations will begin from May onwards
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The trial run of cargo handling operations at Vizhinjam International Seaport will start by the end of May 2024. Yard and ship-to-shore cranes brought to the
Offshore wind farm project at VOC to cost ₹450cr, to produce 500MW in phase-1
THOOTHUKUDI : Union Shipping Ministry planning to develop an offshore wind terminal at VOC Port here, the estimated project cost has been pegged at ₹450 crore, according to
India working on improving fares for coastal shipping, revamps coal transport pricing
NEW DELHI : An inter-ministerial group is re-examining the mechanism to “improving” fares for transport of coal under the rail-sea-rail route, also called coastal shipping. The idea is
‘Lvshui 01’-World’s first river-sea electric container ship sets sail
ZHEJIANG : Lvshui 01, the world’s first river-sea electric container ship, arrived at Shengdong Wharf of Yangshan Port in east China’s Zhejiang Province on Monday, setting new records
AD Ports Group secures a 20-Year agreement to operate and upgrade the existing Luanda Multipurpose P
ABU DHABI : AD Ports Group has signed several agreements with Unicargas and Multiparques securing a 20-year concession agreement (extendable for another 10 years) with the Luanda Port
ABB to provide hybrid-electric propulsion for new MaineDOT ferry connecting island community to main
FINLAND : ABB has been selected by Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) to supply a comprehensive grid-to-propeller solution for the new double-ended, hybrid-electric ferry that will provide essential
India’s Major Ports’ see 4.45 % cargo volume growth in FY24 : IPA
NEW DELHI : India’s 12 major ports handled 819.227 million tonnes (mt) of cargo in FY24, some 4.45 percent more than the 784.305 mt handled during last year on
DG Shipping’s 2022 order for Certification of Accommodation Barges inapplicable to non-Indian vess
MUMBAI : The Bombay High Court held that the order passed by the Director General of Shipping in 2022 for the Certification of Accommodation Barges is inapplicable to
