Adani Ports records 18% jump in cargo volumes in Jul’24
AHMEDABAD : Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) announced that in Jul’24, the company recorded 37.3 MMT of total cargo (+9.5% YoY). The growth in cargo was primarily driven by containers, which was
Cruise Tourism in India faces a host of challenges despite tax incentives for foreign liners
NEW DELHI : Indian ports like Visakhapatnam, Mumbai, Mormugao, New Mangalore, Kochi, Chennai and Tuticorin have attracted international cruise liners, but still the cruise tourism market in India is only $100 million, which is
BSSA urges Bangladesh Govt to waive port fees incurred during unrest
CHITTAGONG : The Bangladesh Shipping Agents’ Association (BSAA) recently urged the government to waive all port charges incurred for delays in container handling during the recent unrest, curfew and internet outage. The association said
Baltic index snaps 10-session losing streak as capesize rates gain
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, snapped a 10-session losing streak on last Friday, supported by gains in capesize rates. The
JNPA handles highest monthly container traffic of 603,219 TEUs in July 2024, marking a 16.39% growth
MUMBAI : Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) – India’s Best Performing Port, is proud to announce a significant milestone in its operational history. In July 2024, JNPA handled an impressive 603,219 TEUs, marking the
DPA Chairman meets Gujarat CM
GANDHIDHAM : Shri Sushil Kumar Singh, IRSME, Chairperson-Deendayal Port Authority, had a courtesy meeting with Shri Bhupendra Patel, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat. Key projects at the Port were discussed, underscoring our emphasis on
Steps taken for the safety of hazardous material in Ports : MoPSW
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal informed in a written reply in Lok Sabha that, Government has taken steps to ensure occupational safety standards at ports. Ministry of
DG Shipping announces successful repatriation of six Indian seafarers from vessel ‘Blue Shark’
MUMBAI : Directorate General of Shipping announces successful repatriation of six Indian seafarers from vessel ‘Blue Shark‘ on August 2, 2024, from Kalymnos, Greece. They extended their heartfelt gratitude to Ministry of External Affairs