DG Shipping uncovers crew certificate fraud, bans hiring of Honduras certificate holders on ships
MUMBAI : Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has restricted ship owners from employing Indian Seafarers holding certificate of competency (CoC) issued by Central American countries such as Honduras and Belize after uncovering fraud in
INS Nistar, the first vessel is designed to undertake complex deep sea saturation diving & rescue operations
VISAKHAPATNAM : INS Nistar, the first indigenously designed and constructed Diving Support Vessel, was commissioned into the Indian Navy in the presence of Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth in Visakhapatnam on July 18,
PIL opens new office in Guatemala
GUATEMALA : Pacific International Lines (PIL) has opened a new office in Guatemala to strengthen its business in Central America. “This new office represents much more than a physical space; it symbolises our firm
Sanfu Shipyard delivers methanol dual‑fuel feeders to MPC Container Ships
TAIZHOU CITY : Sanfu Shipyard, officially Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering Co., Ltd., has delivered two DNV‑class methanol dual‑fuel 1,300 TEU container feeder vessels—the NCL Vestland and NCL Nordland—to owner MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC) and long‑term charterer
Baltic Index posts Biggest Weekly Gain in four months on Capesize increase
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which measures rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, jumped on Friday, posting its biggest weekly gain in over four months, supported by a steady
Vadhavan Port is India’s march towards maritime superpower : Maharastra CM
MUMBAI : Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said that with the construction of Vadhavan Port, Maharashtra and India are marching rapidly towards becoming a maritime superpower, and this project will not just
Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet Ships arrive in Singapore as part of the deployment to South East Asia
NEW DELHI : Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Satpura, Shakti and Kiltan, under the Command of RAdm Susheel Menon, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, arrived in Singapore, on 16 Jul 25, to a warm welcome
‘Maharashtra Maritime Summit 2025 charts path to Global Shipping Hub,’ : CM Fadnavis
MUMBAI : The Maharashtra Maritime Summit 2025, inaugurated by Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis, was held here on Wednesday with a strong focus on boosting the state’s maritime economy, infrastructure, and global collaborations. The