Govt to increase customs duty on fishing vessels, tugs/pusher crafts and light vessels
NEW DELHI : In a bid to give impetus to Aatmnirbharbharat in the maritime sector, finance ministry is likely to raise basic customs duty (BCD) on fishing vessels, tugs and pusher crafts and light
Kochi’s Water Metro wins the ‘Best Green Transport Initiative’ of India
KOCHI : Kochi has won the country’s top award with the city’s Water Metro project being rated as the Best Green Transport Initiative in India while Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh has won the award
Kochi’s Water Metro eco-friendly Boats serve 10 lakh Passengers in less than 6 months
KOCHI : In less than six months of inauguration, the Kochi Water Metro has served more than 10 lakh passengers, official data shows. On Saturday, at least 7,891 passengers boarded these boats, taking the
Dhaka-Kolkata Cruise will now set sail on Nov 20
DHAKA : MK Shipping Lines is planning to operate a cruise from Dhaka’s Sadarghat to Howrah of Kolkata, cruise starting off on November 20. Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) is set to approve
Karnataka to hit the National Waterways soon
BENGALURU : National Highways and even expressways are known to us very well, but soon we will be having National Waterways. Many river courses in the State have been designated as waterways. As per
Inland Waterways Sector : Opening Limitless Opportunities for India
By Mr. Yash Jalan, Director, River Waterlink Pvt Ltd. In the vast and diverse landscape of India, there are more than 400 rivers with 8 major river streams. While rivers play a crucial role
For first time ever Waterways used for transportation of Heavy Industrial Machinery from Gujarat to Assam
SURAT : In an attempt to enhance Aatma Nirbhar Bharat, two massive reactors weighing about 1,160 Megatonne (MT) and 663 MT have been transported from Surat in Gujarat to Assam’s Numaligarh Refinery via National
UltraTech pioneers Coastal waterways to transport Phosphogypsum
NEW DELHI : In a first-of-its-kind initiative in India, inland and coastal waterways have been leveraged by UltraTech Cement Limited, the cement flagship company of Aditya Birla Group (ABG), to transport Phosphogypsum consignment. The consignment of