THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : After receiving the approval for being declared as a Customs-notified port earlier this week, Vizhinjam Port has received approval from the Ministry to operate as India’s first transshipment port. Current regulations require the shipping ministry’s
KUKSHI : The Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and the Government of Gujarat. Under the terms of the MoU, IWAI
NEW DELHI : SJVN Limited has achieved a significant milestone with the inauguration of India’s first Multi-purpose (Combined Heat & Power) Green Hydrogen Pilot Project at SJVN’s 1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station (NJHPS) in Jhakri,
MUMBAI : Maritime sector regulator Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has issued an ’urgent advisory‘ for Indian recruiting agencies and seafarers amid the ongoing situation in Iran and Israel to ensure safety of the
NEW DELHI : India and Iran have signed a long-term deal to develop Chabahar Port after two decades of painfully slow negotiations with the oil-rich Gulf state, periodically hampered by geopolitical tensions, according to
NEW DELHI : The 5th Annual High-Level Meeting between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Royal Oman Police Coast Guard (ROPCG) took place in New Delhi on April 23, 2024, marking a significant milestone
THOOTHUKUDI : Union Shipping Ministry planning to develop an offshore wind terminal at VOC Port here, the estimated project cost has been pegged at ₹450 crore, according to official sources. Moreover,TNIE that VOC Port
NEW DELHI : An inter-ministerial group is re-examining the mechanism to “improving” fares for transport of coal under the rail-sea-rail route, also called coastal shipping. The idea is to make the fares “feasible” enough
NEW DELHI : India’s 12 major ports handled 819.227 million tonnes (mt) of cargo in FY24, some 4.45 percent more than the 784.305 mt handled during last year on the back of strong growth in
MUMBAI : The Bombay High Court held that the order passed by the Director General of Shipping in 2022 for the Certification of Accommodation Barges is inapplicable to vessels which are not Indian Ships