SMP Kolkata aims to reduce turnaround time of ships, modernise infrastructure
KOLKATA : In a bid to improve efficiency, the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP), Kolkata, is set to significantly reduce vessel turnaround time to lower costs, with the deployment of new mobile harbour cranes
Vizhinjam Seaport phase two expansion likely next month
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The Vizhinjam Seaport that was dedicated to the nation early May will likely see the kick-off of its Phase two expansion next month. Phase two, expected to be completed by 2028, targets
UP Govt to soon decide developer for multimodal logistics park in Greater Noida
NOIDA : The Uttar Pradesh Government will soon finalise a developer to set up the 174-acre multimodal logistics park in Greater Noida. Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority recently invited bids for the project, with
Green hydrogen at the Port of Klaipėda: construction work begins
KLAIPEDA : Construction has begun at the Port of Klaipėda on a site dedicated to green hydrogen production and supply. This stage of the project will be completed within a few months, and by
JNPA sets new cargo milestone with Double-Digit Growth in July 2025
MUMBAI : Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), the country’s premier container gateway, posted a strong performance in July 2025, recording a 12.86% year-on-year increase in total cargo throughput. The port handled 8.51 million tonnes,
APM Terminals Pipavav signs landmark contracts to build State-of-the-Art Liquid Jetty at Pipavav Port
GANDHINAGAR : In a major boost to Gujarat’s maritime infrastructure, APM Terminals Pipavav has signed two significant contracts with L&T GeoStructure and Van Oord India Private Limited for the construction of a new, state-of-the-art
Merchant Shipping Bill will positively impact maritime sector in Mangaluru : Capt. Chowta
MANGALURU : Capt. Brijesh Chowta, MP for Dakshina Kannada, on Wednesday, said the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2025, will have a positive impact on the maritime sector in general and on that of Mangaluru in
Two Landmark Maritime Bills are passed in the Parliament in a single day, first time for Shipping Ministry
NEW DELHI : In a historic development, Parliament on Wednesday passed two landmark maritime bills — a first for the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) — paving the way for a modern,