IWT offers robust growth opportunities via PPPs
NEW DELHI : The Indian Inland Waterways Transport (IWT) sector presents significant opportunities for growth through public-private partnerships (PPPs), and the government is eyeing expansion of the PPP model to drive development, according to
HSL signs contract with VPA for 60T BP Tug construction
NEW DELHI : Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) signed a contract with Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) on Wednesday for construction of 60T Bollard Pull Tug. The tug will be designed in-house with IRS Class, is
Bangladesh Shipping Ministry issues warning against trade with sanctioned vessels
DHAKA : The Department of Shipping in Bangladesh, under the Ministry of Shipping, has issued a stern warning to all maritime stakeholders in the country, prohibiting any engagement with vessels or cargoes subject to
Coastal Shipping Bill 2024 awaits Cabinet’s approval soon
NEW DELHI : Shares of Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) and Great Eastern Shipping Company jumped up to 5 per cent on the BSE amid reports that the Centre is likely to approve the
India’s cargo capacity boost : The Rs 2 lakh crore transformation unveiled
NEW DELHI : Indian Ports controlled by the State governments, handle nearly half of the country’s total cargo movement, have put forward capacity expansion plans worth over Rs 2 lakh crore to the central
Kolkata and Haldia Ports report 8.7 per cent deceleration in cargo handling
KOLKATA : Ports at Kolkata and Haldia underperformed major port peers in the first half of the fiscal by a wide berth, with the duo recording a deceleration of 8.7 per cent on a
Saudi Red Sea Authority is pioneering the development of the Coastal Tourism Sector with innovative regulations and codes, the first of their kind in the kingdom
RIYADH : The Saudi Red Sea Authority (SRSA) has made significant progress in building and organizing a thriving coastal tourism sector. It has established regulations, rules, procedures, and technical codes based on the best
PM Modi writes LinkedIn post on creation of National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal
NEW DELHI : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi wrote a post on LinkedIn, elaborating on the advantages of developing a National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal in Gujarat. The post is titled ‘Let’s focus