Survey vessel INS Nirdeshak commissioned into Indian Navy
VISAKHAPATNAM : INS Nirdeshak, the second ship of Survey Vessel (Large) project, was commissioned into the Indian Navy, in a ceremony presided over by Raksha Rajya Mantri, Shri Sanjay Seth on 18 December 2024
Sebastian von Hardenberg appointed as new CEO of BSM
HAMBURG : Effective 1 January 2025, Ian Beveridge will hand over the executive management of Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) to BSM’s Chief Financial Officer Sebastian von Hardenberg. Beveridge will remain CEO of the Schulte Group.
Vizhinjam International Seaport gets new Identity: A Fresh Location Code for Global Navigation
THIRUVANANTHPURAM : The Vizhinjam International Seaport has embarked on a new chapter as it updated its location code to IN TRV 01, Kerala Minister for Ports Shri V N Vasavan announced. The change, following
Sankalp Shukla appointed as the new Managing Director of BSM India
NEW DELHI : Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) announces the appointment of Sankalp Shukla as the new Managing Director of BSM in India, effective 1 January 2025. He will succeed Sanjeev Sharma who is retiring
Ports Ministry proposes to acquire over 5,000 acres of salt pan lands in Maharashtra
NEW DELHI : The Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways initiated a proposal to acquire 5,195.894 acres of salt pan lands in Maharashtra, aiming to advance maritime and industrial infrastructure projects. These salt
Udupi Cochin Shipyard launches first vessel built for Norwegian firm
KOCHI : Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), a subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited, launched the inaugural vessel of the Series of Six 3800 TDW General Cargo Vessels being built for M/s Wilson ASA, Norway.
Baltic index retreats on lower rates across all vessel segments
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s Dry Bulk Sea Freight Index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, retreated on Tuesday rates dipped across all vessel segments. The index, which factors in rates
Indian Govt. plans Rs 4,000-cr project for maritime heritage complex Museum at Lothal’s Indus Valley civilisation port site by 2029 : Sonowal
NEW DELHI : The Centre, through the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), is looking at ₹4,000 crore project where it intends to rewrite the country’s maritime history, with a strong push
