INS Sudarshini’s first port call in Oman, fostering international maritime cooperation
KOCHI : Indian Navy’s sail training ship INS Sudarshini has made her first port call at Salalah in Oman on 02 Feb 2026, marking the first international port call of her iconic transoceanic voyage
Madras Port & dock employees union objects to Chennai Port’s proposed equity stake in Bharat Container Line
CHENNAI : The Madras Port & Dock Employees Union (CITU) has objected to the Centre urging the Chennai Port Authority (ChPA) to invest 5 per cent equity in the proposed Bharat Container Line (BCL).
Maersk flags 2026 earnings hit as Suez return, overcapacity hit freight rates
COPENHAGEN : Danish shipping giant Maersk, opens new tab said on Thursday falling freight rates, driven by container-vessel overcapacity and the gradual resumption of shorter Red Sea routes, could halve earnings in 2026, dragging
DSV eyes lower freight rates, but port pressures as Red Sea routes resume
COPENHAGE : DSV the world’s largest freight forwarder, said on Wednesday that a resumption of transit through the Red Sea should push freight rates down but could also add pressure on ports. Shipping companies
GMB steps up efforts to strengthen maritime footprint
GANDHINAGAR : Union Budget 2026 is set to significantly accelerate the growth of Gujarat’s maritime sector, officials of the Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) said on Tuesday, citing strong alignment between the Budget’s maritime thrust
Adani Ports Q3 net profit jumps 21% to Rs 3,054 crore, revenue up 22%
AHMEDABAD : Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Tuesday posted a 21.2 percent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 3,054 crore for the December quarter of the current financial
JNPA hosts high-level delegation from Govt. of Andalusia, Spain
MUMBAI : Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) was pleased to host a distinguished delegation from the Government of Andalusia, Spain, comprising senior government officials and representatives from the Port Authority of Algeciras, one of
V.O.C Port signs agreement with CEL for Anti-Drone System implementation
TUTICORIN : V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOC Port), Tuticorin, has signed an agreement with Central Electronics Limited (CEL) for the implementation of an advanced Anti-Drone System, marking a significant step towards strengthening port security