OOCL names first eco-friendly 16,828 TEU containership at DACKS
HONG KONG : Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has named its first environmentally-friendly 16,828 TEU containership at China’s Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (DACKS). The vessel OOCL Bauhinia, which was named on December 3 is
Waiting time in port represents major inefficiency and GHG savings opportunity for international shipping
LONDON : A new study by UCL and UMAS, which analysed ship movements between 2018-2022, found that optimising port arrivals to take into account port congestion or waiting times could reduce voyage emissions by
Shipping Minister informs Average Turnaround Time for the Major Ports in India
NEW DELHI : The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal informed in a written reply in Rajya Sabha that, the average turnaround time for the Major Ports has reduced from
Central Govt plans to develop Goa as Cargo and Cruise Hub
NEW DELHI : The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal informed in a written reply in Rajya Sabha that the Central Government, in coordination with the State Government of Goa,
Shipping industry likely to get ₹25,000-crore boost
NEW DELHI : The domestic shipbuilding industry may receive a boost in the forthcoming Union budget, with the central government chalking out a plan for financial support. According to two persons aware of the
Institute of Marine Engineers (India) Chennai to host World Maritime Technology Conference 2024 from December 4-6
CHENNAI : The World Maritime Technology Conference (WMTC) is a premier global event held every three years under the auspices of the World Maritime Technology Congress. This prestigious gathering brings together industry leaders, professionals,
Captain Avhilash Rawat and his crew win Maritime ‘exceptional bravery’ Award in UK
LONDON : Captain Avhilash Rawat has received the 2024 International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea for the “extraordinary courage” shown in a Red Sea rescue mission earlier this year. At
KSWA’s booth garnered global attention, captivating foreign delegates with its impactful initiatives at ISWAN 2024 Seminar
MUMBAI : The Kandla Seafarers’ Welfare Association (KSWA), a leading institution dedicated to the welfare of maritime professionals, marked its presence at the prestigious ISWAN (International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network) 2024 Seminar, hosted