Groundbreaking Study Charts Course for Enhanced Gender Equality in Sri Lanka’s Maritime Industry
COLOMBO : A landmark research report, “INCLUSION OF WOMEN IN THE SRI LANKAN MARITIME INDUSTRY – A 2025 STUDY,” was officially launched on 24th July 2025, at BMICH, Colombo. This pioneering initiative, spearheaded by
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya to expand into marine sector: Ashwini Vaishnaw
VADODARA : Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya in Vadodara, which has been largely focused on logistics in the railway, aviation, and highway sectors, is now set to expand into the marine sector, encompassing shipping and ports.
India earmarks 15,000 acres for coastal shipbuilding clusters, targets ₹1.5 lakh crore investment : MoPSW
NEW DELHI : India has locked in nearly 15,000 acres of land across five coastal states — Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Maharashtra — for proposed shipbuilding clusters. Nearly 40 per cent
DPA Deputy Chairman interacts with MbPA officials
GANDHIDHAM : Shri Nilabhra Dasgupta, IRS, Dy. Chairman, DPA, interacted & briefed the newly recruited officers of Mumbai Port Authority during their induction visit to Kandla—sharing key insights on port operations, vision and maritime
Indian Seafarers sound alarm over DGS Circular 31 of 2025; Union urges immediate revocation
MUMBAI : In a strong appeal to the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), the All India Seafarer & General Worker Union has raised serious concerns over the impact of DGS Circular 31 of 2025
BEML sign MoU with HSL to develop next-generation marine engineering systems
NEW DELHI : In a significant step towards advancing India’s maritime industrial ecosystem, BEML Limited and Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop next-generation marine engineering
Sri Lankan Supreme Court orders $1 bn compensation over X-Press Pearl disaster
COLOMBO : In a landmark judgment that could redefine environmental accountability in South Asia, the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ordered non-state actors — including the owners, operators, and local agents of the
AVG Logistics solutions provider secured term loan facilities to cater to working capital and capex requirements
MUMBAI : AVG Logistics Limited has successfully secured a term loan facility of Rs 20 crore from a leading Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC). This crucial funding will be strategically utilised to bolster the company’s