Kochi is all set to sail Water Metro
KOCHI : Kochi will soon have the distinction of being the first Indian city to roll out a water metro, the new innovative transport system combining water based
Govt intends to increase the share of IWT to 5% as per MIV-2030 : Sarbananda Sonowal
NEW DELHI : Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal informed in a written reply to the Lok Sabha that, Inland Water Transport (IWT) is
Work of National Waterway-5 in Odisha is under way : Tukuni Sahu
BHUBANESWAR : Shri Tukuni Sahu, the Transport Minister told the state assembly that first phase and second phase work of National Waterway-5 on the Mahanadi is underway. Development
IWAI : Container Ro-Ro ferry may be operated on Vypin-Bolgatty route
KOCHI : The Kochi Corporation has requested the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) to spare one of the two container roll-on roll off (ro-ro) vessels to operate
Bangladeshi barge MV Mamatamoyee Maa sinks in Hooghly River : IWAI
KOLKATA : A portion of a Bangladesh-bound cargo vessel MV Mamatamoyee Maa carrying fly ash collided with another ship and has sunk in Hooghly river, an IWAI official
4 more Ro-Ro services from Mumbai probably in next 18 months
MUMBAI : After the success of the Ro-Ro (roll on-roll off) service between Mumbai and Mandwa, four more services are expected to take off to Mora, Kashid, Dighi
High Level Committee to draft revised Guidelines for Ro-Ro and Ro-Pax ferry services
NEW DELHI : MoPSW, under its Sagarmala Programme, has pushed a number of reforms and initiatives in the maritime industry to strengthen the country’s socio-economic and regulatory environment.
National Waterways development to promote inland water transport
NEW DELHI : As informed by Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, National Waterways are developed to promote environment-friendly, cost-effective and location-specific alternate mode of Inland Water Transport
Govt to fund Rs 20 crore for RO-RO Jetty in port town of Goa
PANAJI : The Central government’s project to encourage RO-RO and RO-PAX ferry service in the port town of Goa is set to be built at a whopping Rs
Ganga Vilas Cruise- first longest river cruise from Varanasi to Dibrugarh, launched for promotion of
NEW DELHI : Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways had organized the 1st Incredible India International Cruise Conference 2022 at Mumbai on 14-15 May, 2022 wherein leading cruise operators