Sarbananda Sonowal hails PM Modi for ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’ to bolster India’s shipping Industry against Global Volatility
NEW DELHI : In a major policy intervention by the Narendra Modi Government, the Union Cabinet has approved the creation of a domestic maritime insurance pool with a sovereign guarantee of Rs 12,980 crore.
India Business Roundtable at Singapore Maritime Week 2026 Highlights India’s Strategic Maritime Vision
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, in collaboration with the High Commission of India in Singapore, will host the India Business Roundtable during Singapore Maritime Week 2026, bringing together global maritime
Govt ensures Safety and Welfare of Indian Seafarers amid ongoing Maritime Challenges
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), in close coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs, Indian Missions abroad, and maritime stakeholders, continues to actively safeguard the welfare of Indian seafarers
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Pays Tribute to Maritime Visionary Capt. J. C. Anand
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Captain J. C. Anand, remembering him as a pioneering force behind India’s maritime self-reliance.
Sarbananda Sonowal reviews port operations; Timely intervention clears 90% cargo backlog amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal said that timely intervention and continuous monitoring by the Ministry has led to the clearance of nearly 90% of backlog
Sonowal directs DG Shipping to ensure transparency in shipping-related charges amid West Asia crisis
NEW DELHI : Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday reviewed port operations, and directed the Directorate General of Shipping to ensure complete transparency in shipping-related charges, saying this ongoing crisis in West Asia
Dept of Commerce and MoPSW hold high-level meetings to address packaging, logistics and shipping challenges amid West Asia situation
NEW DELHI : The Government of India has continued its proactive and coordinated response to the evolving situation in West Asia by convening high-level stakeholder consultations to address emerging logistics, packaging and shipping-related challenges
India grants waivers for some ships to deliver Iran cargoes : Sources
NEW DELHI : With a view to speeding delivery of energy supplies from the Gulf, India recently granted waivers to allow two Iranian cargoes aboard an older tanker and another under international sanctions to