NEW DELHI : The Union government is in the final steps of coming out with new rules for coastal shipping, under which foreign vessels will be allowed to operate in Indian coastal waters, effectively lifting
MUMBAI : The National Action Plan for Green Shipping promotes eco-friendly practices and incentives for low-emission ships, positioning India’s maritime sector for a prosperous and environmentally responsible future, Director General of Shipping Shyam Jagannathan
NORWAY : Norway gives large funding boost for work with developing States to reduce GHG emissions from shipping A major project which aims to ensure that no country is left behind in maritime decarbonization
MUMBAI : The Finance Ministry has notified changes to the IGST Act exempting payment of 5% integrated GST under reverse charge mechanism on ‘ocean freight’ on imports by CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight) contract,
KOLKATA : Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP), erstwhile Kolkata Port is gradually turning into a critical logistics hub in the region now as it gets connected with Mongla and Chittagong ports in Bangladesh and
NEW DELHI : In order to accelerate the target of hydrogen exports, the Shipping and Port Ministry has identified three major ports — Deendayal Port (Kandla), Paradip Port and Tuticorin Port — as hubs
NEW DELHI : Shri Sanjay Swarup appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of Container Corporation of India (CONCOR). This announcement follows the recent Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on September 26, 2023.
MUMBAI : The Maritime Association of Shipowners Shipmanagers and Agents (MASSA) has asked the global shipping community to give importance to the mental well-being of over 2.5 lakh Indian seafarers during the voyage and
By Mr. Yash Jalan, Director, River Waterlink Pvt Ltd. In the vast and diverse landscape of India, there are more than 400 rivers with 8 major river streams. While rivers play a crucial role
CHITTAGONG : In order to increase the Myanmar-Bangladesh bilateral trades, the plan to run a coastal shipping line from Rakhine State’s capital city Sittwe to Bangladesh’s Port city Chittagong was taken, but even after