Kerala to expand statewide shipping services as Vizhinjam Port opens
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The Kerala Government announced on Tuesday that, with the commencement of operations at Vizhinjam International Port, shipping services will also be launched at other ports across the state. Minister for Ports V
From Maersk to MSC : Vizhinjam Port’s double delight with mother ship arrivals
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Vizhinjam, the country’s deepest transshipment hub, is set to welcome two back-to-back mother ships in July. First to arrive is the mothership San Fernando, anchoring on the 10th. San Fernando, a vessel
MPA and NYK forge partnership to Advance Maritime Sustainability, Digitalisation and Manpower Development
SINGAPORE/TOKYO : The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen their partnership and accelerate maritime decarbonisation, digitalisation, and manpower
JNPA to invest around ₹100 Cr to set up shore-power project for ships first time in India : Chairman
MUMBAI : The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) will be investing close to ₹100 crore for setting up India’s first pilot project for shore-electric-power-supply, to eliminate the use of diesel for powering ships that berth
MoPSW to expand shore-to-ship power initiatives and looking for new project guidelines
NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways plans to expand its shore-to-ship power infrastructure and revise policy guidelines so that all ports in India — both major and non-major — have
Bangladesh, India explore each other’s port use for trade with third countries
DHAKA : Bangladesh and India want to use each other’s ports for trade with third countries, and as part of the plan, a delegation left Dhaka on Saturday to visit such facilities in the
JNPA adds berths for liquid cargo
MUMBAI : The two liquid cargo berths that are under development by Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) will become fully operational within the next six months, says Unmesh Wagh, Chairman, JNPA. “We are very
Vadhavan port: A vital, timely addition
By Mr. RAJESH MENON, Associate Director & Maritime Expert at GOI / Visiting Faculty-Maritime. Container ships today handle nearly 16 per cent of the world’s maritime trade — from 37 million twenty-foot equivalent units