SMP Kolkata flags off first trial movement of cargo ship to Myanmar
KOLKATA : A cargo ship was flagged off on Thursday from Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (Kolkata) on a trial run to a facility at Sittwe in Myanmar which is funded by India as part
Sarbananda Sonowal says Government planning to develop Eastern Grid with 5,000 kms of navigable wate…
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush Shri Sarbananda Sonowal announced the Government’s plan to develop the Eastern Grid with 5,000 kms of navigable waterways. The Minister was speaking at
Central Govt is developing 60 jetties along Ganga between Varanasi and Haldia : Shantanu Thakur
KALYANI(WEST BENGAL) : The Centre is developing 60 jetties on the banks of Ganga between Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh and Haldia in West Bengal, Union MoS for Shipping and Waterways Shri Shantanu Thakur said
MoPSW issues addendum to promote ‘Waste to Wealth” in dredging sector
NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways in order to bring the concept of ‘Waste to Wealth’ in the dredging sector has issued addendum to the Dredging Guidelines for Major Ports
The Parliamentary Standing Committee concerns with slow utilisation of funds under Sagarmala Project
NEW DELHI : The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture has expressed concern about the slow utilisation of funds under the Sagarmala Project — the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping
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 work of the first phase has
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 in the Fort Kochi-Bolgatty Island corridor
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 said on Saturday. The incident took