India now ranks 3rd in building general dry cargo vessels for European short sea trade : Sonowal
NEW DELHI : India now ranks 3rd in building general dry cargo vessels for the European short sea trade, Union Minister for Ports and Shipping, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal announced on Thursday, quoting private data.
Global Economy at risk from critical mineral supply concentration: Piyush Goyal
BRESICA : Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal has cautioned that the world’s heavy reliance on a handful of countries for critical mineral supplies poses a significant threat to global economic development, calling
High-level U.S. delegation in Delhi to advance BTA talks
NEW DELHI : A senior U.S. Trade delegation has arrived in New Delhi to accelerate negotiations on a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with India, as both nations work toward sealing an interim deal before
China affirms rare-earth export controls align with international practices
BEIJING : China’s export control measures are consistent with universal practices, and such measures are non-discriminatory and not targeted at any particular country, a spokesperson of China’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. Lin Jian,
India to have its own maritime financier in Sagarmala Development : Sarbananda Sonowal
OSLO : India’s Ministry of Port, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) is on course to complete the re-positioning of one of its largest infra-development entities into a non-banking financial company to fund maritime projects within
India and Norway bilateral talks focus on powering Green Maritime Technologies
OSLO : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal held bilateral meetings to explore possibilities of cooperation between India and Norway in multiple areas to further deepen the maritime relationship
Piyush Goyal commences official visit to Italy to deepen Bilateral Economic Cooperation
PARIS : Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, commenced his official visit to Italy on Wednesday. The two-day visit is scheduled for June 4–5, 2025, following the conclusion of his engagements
World’s largest container ship drifts off Vizhinjam Port due to congestion
THIRUVANANTHPURAM : The world’s biggest container vessel, MSC Irina, has arrived at the outer anchorage of Vizhinjam International Seaport, marking its first-ever call to a South Asian Port. The ship is operated by the