Prime Minister to perform Bhoomi Pujan at Vadhavan Port this month
PALGHAR : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform Bhoomi Pujan for the proposed Vadhavan Port in February. Wadhwan (also spelled Vadhavan) is located in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district along the Arabian Sea,
Greenlight for Rs 76,000 Crore Mega Container Port in Vadhavan as project receives Environmental Clearance
MUMBAI : The path is now clear for the Vadhavan port as it has secured environmental clearance from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC). It is worth noting that just last
India looking for Port investment deals with global shipping power Greece
NEW DELHI : India and Greece are looking to deepen cooperation in Defence and Shipping, after raising their bilateral relationship to the level of a strategic partnership, according to sources. The two sides are
Tamil Nadu to give Cuddalore port to a private developer to operate for 50 years
CHENNAI : The Cuddalore port is back in the limelight with the Tamil Nadu government planning to give it to a private developer to operate for nearly 50 years. The port had become defunct
Lakshadweep’s maritime potential waits to be tapped
MANGALURU : Mangaluru, a close neighbor to the pristine Lakshadweep archipelago, is looking to strengthen its historic business ties with the islands. The Old Mangalore Port aims to become the gateway for Lakshadweep’s logistical
Bangladesh-India river trade route in Rajshahi opens today
DHAKA : The Rajshahi-Murshidabad river route is going to open today aiming at strengthening trade and commerce between Bangladesh and India, the two neighbouring countries. Sultanganj River port under Godagariupazila in the district is
Sarbananda Sonowal launches ‘Sagar Aankalan’ guidelines for Indian Port Performance Index
NEW DELHI : The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launched ‘Sagar Aankalan’ guidelines during the stakeholders meet for implementation of the MoUs signed earlier at the Global
Odisha signs VGF agreement with MSC to start containerised cargo through Paradeep Port
BHUBANESWAR : The Odisha Government has signed an agreement with the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) for Viability Gap Funding (VGF) to encourage containerised cargo export/import shipping through Paradeep Port. Saswat Mishra, Principal Secretary/MSME Department