Symposium on Seafarers’ Recruitment & Welfare held in Kolkata ; DG Shipping reaffirms commitment to ethical maritime manpower practices
KOLKATA : A prestigious Symposium on Seafarers’ Recruitment and Welfare was successfully convened in Kolkata under the aegis of the Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. The event brought together
India set to become Global Maritime Powerhouse; Among top shipping centres by 2047: Shantanu Thakur
KOLKATA : Reinforcing the Government’s commitment to port-led development as a cornerstone of India’s export competitiveness and economic growth, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) is implementing major initiatives to modernise maritime
Centre approves ₹797 crore Green Hydrogen Jetty at Paradip Port
NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) has approved the development of a dedicated jetty with allied facilities for handling green hydrogen, ammonia and other liquid cargo at Paradip Port
Sarbananda Sonowal highlights India’s Maritime Transformation at India Today Infrastructure Conclave 2026
NEW DELHI : Hon’ble Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, addressed the ‘India Today Infrastructure Conclave 2026‘ in New Delhi, underscoring the unprecedented transformation underway in India’s maritime and logistics
VOC Port Museum to showcase ancient trade routes, promote maritime sector: Chairman
TUTICORIN : The VOC Port museum project aims to showcase the historical importance of Tuticorin as a trade centre in ancient times, promote tourism and preserve India’s maritime history, a top port official said.
₹1,500 crore investment push at VOC Port to accelerate Infrastructure, Green Energy and Capacity Expansion
TUTICORIN : In a major investment boost to India’s maritime infrastructure, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Hon’ble Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 42 projects at V.O. Chidambaranar
Sarbananda Sonowal flags off CNG Road Sweeping Machines at V.O. Chidambaranar Port
TUTICORIN : In a significant step towards strengthening sustainable port operations and promoting green infrastructure, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Hon’ble Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, flagged off two state-of-the-art CNG-operated self-propelled road sweeping
Sarbananda Sonowal launches over ₹1,500 crore projects at VOC Port, boosting Green & Digital Maritime Infrastructure
TUTICORIN : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated and laid the foundation of projects worth more than ₹1,500 crore at V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOC Port), Tuticorin, marking