ALANG : On June 30, 2025, Bhavnagar witnessed a landmark event — a high-level gathering of stakeholders as India officially stepped into the Hong Kong Convention (HKC) era of ship recycling. The event took
MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, has signed a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research
KOCHI : Indian Coast Guard ships on Wednesday continued to battle thick smoke after a massive blaze broke out aboard the Singapore-flagged container vessel MV WAN HAI 503 off the Kerala coast. The Director
NEW DELHI : Empowering the future of Indian Maritime through active collaboration as we sail towards Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision (MAKV) 2047. Shri T.K. Ramachandran (IAS), Secretary, MoPSW chaired a high-level meeting with Shri
KOCHI : Dismissing the sabotage theory behind the capsize of container vessel MSC Elsa 3, the Director General (DG) of Shipping Shyam Jagannathan on Wednesday said the ship sank due to the failure of
THIRUVANANTHPURAM : The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has issued a high-alert warning to the state of Kerala following the detection of hazardous cargo and oil drifting toward its coastline. The alert was raised after
MUMBAI : Directorate General of Shipping proudly highlights the remarkable work of Navguide Solutions, a pioneering Indian maritime startup that is transforming the way seafarers learn, grow, and thrive at sea. Rooted in empathy
MUMBAI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal unveiled the ‘Sagar Mein Samman’ (SMS), a policy initiative of the Government of India to create a future ready gender equitable
NEW DELHI : The Directorate General of Shipping has increased maritime security for Indian ports, terminals, and Indian-flagged vessels to “MARSEC Level 2 or heightened security”, considering the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan,
MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping is proud to announce the release of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for Safety & Security of Indian Mechanised Sailing Vessels – 2025. Mechanised Sailing Vessels (commonly