HHI eyes shipyard expansion in India
THOOTHUKUDI : South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is exploring the idea of setting up a shipyard in India. This move is aimed at catering to the growing local demand for shipbuilding services. A recent
Ganga Water Treaty: 11-member Bangladesh team travel to India for Joint Committee Meeting
DHAKA : An 11-member Bangladeshi delegation will travel to India on Monday for a meeting regarding the Ganga Water Treaty, which is due for renewal in 2026. India and Bangladesh are set to hold
National Waterways Regulations, 2025; set to open new opportunities for private players in IWT sector
NEW DELHI : In a significant move to enhance infrastructure development and improve the ease of doing business, regulations have been put in place for the establishment of jetties and terminals by various entities,
Ministry of Mines Awards LoI to JNPA for Construction Sand Block in the Offshore Area
MUMBAI : Union Minister of Mines & Coal, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, and Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Devendra Fadnavis handed over the Letter of Intent (LoI) for grant of Composite licence in respect
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal unveils new Maritime Initiatives to boost India’s Global Trade
GUWAHATI : On February 27, 2025, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal (MoPSW), launched several initiatives includes One Nation-One Port Process (ONOP), Bharat Global Ports Consortium and MAITRI Application(app), aimed at modernizing India’s maritime infrastructure
RITES hosts Workshop on MAITRI; logo unveiled
MUMBAI : RITES Ltd. hosted a full-day workshop on MAITRI (Master Application for International Trade & Regulatory Interface) in Mumbai on Thursday. Designed as a unified digital interface, MAITRI aims at enabling cross-border seamless
Baltic Index logs second straight Weekly gain on Higher Capesize Demand
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels carrying dry bulk commodities, gained on Friday and registered its second consecutive weekly gain, driven by strong capesize rates.
Sarbananda Sonowal unveils ‘One Nation-One Port’ to enhance efficiency with EoDB
MUMBAI : Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launched a series of major initiatives of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) aimed at modernising India’s maritime infrastructure, strengthening its global trade presence, and