India, Japan and South Korea should work together to protect shipping
TOKYO : The outbreak of warfare between Israel and Hamas is bringing reminders to Asian economies about their continued reliance on energy imports from the Middle East. In
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways taking various initiatives under the Special Campaign 3.0
NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has been conducting the Special Campaign 3.0. The main focus areas of the Campaign include effective disposal of
TCI orders for Two New Container Vessels
GURGAON : Transport Corporation of India Limited (TCI) has signed a contract with Nakanishi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Japan, to build two cellular container vessels of approximately 7,300 MT deadweight
BIMCO: Containerships hit their highest average age to date
COPENHAGEN : Containerships have now reached their highest average age to date, standing at 14.2 years. This places them as the oldest vessels among the three major shipping
Israel to pay compensation for ships damaged in Gaza war
JERUSALEM : Israel will provide compensation for ships that are damaged due to the war in Gaza and the government is taking steps to minimise risks for vessels
Govt crafts innovative scheme to boost Coastal Shipping
NEW DELHI : The government is weighing an innovative plan to promote coastal shipping by introducing integrated public-private-partnership (PPP) port projects at major ports by clubbing vessel acquisition with viability
Vizhinjam Seaport will be opened on industrial basis from May : Ahamed Devarkovil
KOCHI: Minister for Ports, Kerela Shri Ahamed Devarkovil in a press conference said that Vizhinjam port will be opened on an industrial basis by May 2024. “Vizhinjam has
FFFAI and Escola Europea ink agreement to promote Training and Digitised Port Community in India
MUMBAI : The Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations in India (FFFAI) and the Escola Europea de Short Sea Shipping, AEIE (EEIT) signed a memorandum of understanding On October
India will become global leader in cruise tourism soon : Sonowal
NEW DELHI : Global Maritime India Summit, which the country hosted last week for the third time in last seven years, will add more dimensions to the sector’s
Now, shipping firms come under GST lens
NEW DELHI : The shipping industry is under the lens of goods and services tax (GST) authorities for payment of past dues of integrated GST on ocean freight.