Asia-US container rates fall on rising capacity; liquid tanker rates mixed
LONDON : Shipping container rates from Asia to both US coasts fell again this week as capacity has grown and as volumes have fallen after frontloading to beat tariffs, and liquid tanker rates rose
Baltic Index scales 14-week peak on larger vessel rate gains
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, rose to a more than 14-week high on Monday, aided by rising rates across the
India-E.U. to hold next round of FTA talks from March 10 amid Trump tariff threats
NEW DELHI : India and the 27-nation European Union (E.U.) bloc will start the tenth round of negotiations for a proposed Free Trade Agreement from Monday (March 10, 2025) in Brussels amid Trump tariff threats, according to
India is poised to be among the Top 5 Shipbuilding Countries in the World by 2047 : Sarbananda Sonowal
SRINAGAR : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal focused on strengthening India’s shipbuilding and repair capabilities, improving financial and digital solutions for maritime infrastructure and pushing for a greener, more sustainable
The EU-India FTA deal are close to final
NEW DELHI : India and the European Union are pushing to finalize a Free Trade Agreement by the end of the year. The agreement would be “the largest deal of this kind anywhere in
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates India Aircraft Leasing and Financing Summit at GIFT City
GANDHINAGAR : Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel on Friday highlighted the state’s growing influence in the global supply chain that has attracted global Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to the state. Further, due to its business-friendly environment,
PM Modi to attend Mauritius National Day and strengthen bilateral ties
NEW DELHI : India and Mauritius will sign several agreements focusing on cooperation in trade, capacity building and tackling cross-border financial crimes, during Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to the country starting
EAM Dr. Jaishankar opens new Consulate General of India in Belfast
LONDON : External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar on Friday inaugurated a new Consulate General of India in Belfast, Northern Ireland, to cater to the needs of a growing Indian diaspora in the region.