Germany’s Rhenus Group eyes cargo operations in inland waterways
Rhenus Logistics, a leading transportation player in Europe, is looking to ramp up its India operations. It will pump about $100 million into the country’s inland waterways starting
Odisha : National Waterways 5 to connect Talcher with Paradip and Dhamra Ports
BHUBANESWAR : In a major boost for Inland Waterways, Talcher will be connected with major ports including Paradip and Dhamra in Odisha.The Odisha government is working with the
Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047: India’s bold ₹80 lakh crore push to boost coastal and inlan
NEW DELHI : India’s coasts have seen many eras when commerce and culture have blossomed over millennia. But maritime freight movement has dropped in recent years, even though
Road to Revolution: Transforming India’s waterways and infrastructure for growth
KOLKATA : The Government of India has embarked on a transformative journey to revolutionize the nation’s infrastructure, aiming to enhance economic growth, connectivity, and quality of life. With
Sarbananda Sonowal to inaugurate projects worth Rs.254 crore at Pandu Port, Guwahati today
NEW DELHI : In a significant push towards revitalizing the Inland Water Transport (IWT) sector and bolstering connectivity in the North Eastern Region, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping,
Cargo movement through waterways up 700% in 10 years : Sarbananda Sonowal
NEW DELHI : Government’s push for cargo movement by Inland Waterways (rivers and creeks) has resulted in 700% increase in ferrying of goods by the greenest transportation mode in the past 10 years. Data
Cargo movement through Inland Waterways up 8%, cargo handled across major ports up 6% in April-Nov p
NEW DELHI : Cargo movement through inland waterways for the April-November period is up around 8 per cent at 86.47 million tonnes (mt), while the cargo handled across
Inland Waterways mark 16% traffic surge in FY23; ₹6,600 crore allocated for Infra development
NEW DELHI : India’s Inland Waterways have seen an at least 16 per cent Y-o-Y increase in traffic during FY23 to 126.15 million tonnes (mt), as against 108.79
Ports to be expanded to facilitate cargo transportation through waterways
VARANASI : Multi-modal terminal/port in the district will be expanded to promote the transportation of goods by cargo ships through waterways. Starting the process for land acquisition, the district
Economic Survey 2023 pushes for cargo movement through water bodies, ports
NEW DELHI : Expansion of port capacity and development of Inland Waterways in India over the next few years will be key to lowering logistics costs in India,