MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), India, has successfully passed an independent evaluation in 2024, affirming its full compliance with the STCW Convention for Seafarer Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping, as mandated by
RIYADH : The ports supervised by the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) recorded an 18.66% increase in handled containers in June, reaching 696,839 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), compared to 587,261 TEUs during the same month
LONDON : Dry bulk carriers entered with INTERCARGO continue to demonstrate stronger performance than the global fleet average on safety and compliance, according to the Association’s latest Benchmarking Report. The report highlights meaningful differences
LONDON : “In the first half of 2025, China’s share of newbuilding contracting fell to 52% from 72% in the previous six months. Growing concerns over USTR port fees on Chinese ships in US
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which measures rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Wednesday to a one-month high, supported by a strong uptick in capesize vessel rates.
VISAKHAPATNAM : In a strong endorsement of India’s shipbuilding ambitions under the Maritime India Vision 2030, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, visited Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) on July 15
NEW DELHI : Container Corporation of India Ltd. (CONCOR) and M/s. Rais Hassan Saadi Group (RHS), Dubai, have signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 14th July, 2025 to explore opportunities in the overseas
VISAKHAPATNAM : The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the second edition of BIMSTEC Ports Conclave here on Monday. The two days event has played a critical role
VISAKHAPATNAM : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launched multiple Capacity Building initiatives worth more than ₹276 crores at the Visakhapatnam Port here on Monday. The minister laid foundation stones
NEW DELHI : Major ports have achieved a draft of 14 metres, while Ports like Kamarajar, Paradip and Deendayal are progressing towards 18-metre draft to accommodate large shipping vessels due to policy initiative taken