News: Ports

Madras Port & dock employees union objects to Chennai Port’s proposed equity stake in Bharat Container Line

February 6, 2026

CHENNAI : The Madras Port & Dock Employees Union (CITU) has objected to the Centre urging the Chennai Port Authority (ChPA) to invest 5...

Maersk flags 2026 earnings hit as Suez return, overcapacity hit freight rates

February 6, 2026

COPENHAGEN : Danish shipping giant Maersk, opens new tab said on Thursday falling freight rates, driven by container-vessel overcapacity and the gradual resumption of...

GMB steps up efforts to strengthen maritime footprint

February 5, 2026

GANDHINAGAR : Union Budget 2026 is set to significantly accelerate the growth of Gujarat’s maritime sector, officials of the Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) said...

Adani Ports Q3 net profit jumps 21% to Rs 3,054 crore, revenue up 22%

February 5, 2026

AHMEDABAD : Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Tuesday posted a 21.2 percent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs...

JNPA hosts high-level delegation from Govt. of Andalusia, Spain

February 5, 2026

MUMBAI : Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) was pleased to host a distinguished delegation from the Government of Andalusia, Spain, comprising senior government officials...

V.O.C Port signs agreement with CEL for Anti-Drone System implementation

February 5, 2026

TUTICORIN : V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOC Port), Tuticorin, has signed an agreement with Central Electronics Limited (CEL) for the implementation of an advanced...

Modi Govt’s Atmanirbhar container drive takes shape with Bharat Container Shipping Line MoU

February 4, 2026

Union Ministers Sarbananda Sonowal, Ashwini Vaishnaw attend MoU signing as national container line plan aligns with CMAS incentive Proposed ₹59,000-crore Fleet and Domestic Container Manufacturing...

SCI signs MoU to form Bharat Container Shipping Line, boosting India’s Maritime Self-Reliance

February 4, 2026

NEW DELHI : The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Container Corporation of India Ltd...

Vijay Kumar Secretary MoPSW, chairs Review Meeting with major port chairpersons

February 4, 2026

NEW DELHI : Shri Vijay Kumar, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), chaired a comprehensive review meeting with the Chairpersons of...