IWAI sets up its new office in Srinagar; launches initiatives to develop river navigation infrastructure in J&K
SRINAGAR : In a move that is set to strengthen the Inland Water Transport (IWT) sector in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) under the Ministry of
MoPSW wants to ensure Indian banks take up ships as collateral to boost ship-making & financing
NEW DELHI : Indian banks are being pushed to accept ships as collateral for shipbuilding loans – a bold move to turbocharge India’s maritime sector, senior officials from the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and
DG Shipping increases maritime security for Indian ports terminals
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,
Sarbananda Sonowal conducts Comprehensive Review of Key Maritime Projects
MUMBAI : The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal conducted extensive review meetings with officials in Mumbai. Considering the prevailing situation, the Union Minister took stock of key maritime projects
Gujarat becomes the 1st state to start implementing Cruise Bharat Mission
“Gujarat Charts Ambitious Course for Cruise Tourism Growth with Landmark Stakeholder Consultation“ MUMBAI : In a significant move to unlock its vast coastal potential and establish itself as a premier cruise tourism destination, Gujarat
Rhenus signs MoU with Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
MUMBAI : Through the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), leading global logistics service provider, the Rhenus Group, will operate barge services in various National Waterways in India. In the first phase, Rhenus will introduce push
IWAI signs MoU with global giant Rhenus Logistics India to push cargo growth on national waterways
NEW DELHI : In a major development, Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rhenus Logistics India Private Limited,
Gujarat’s coastline is no more 1,600 km; it’s revised to 2,340.62 km now
GANDHINAGAR : In a significant development, India’s coastline has officially been revised to 11,098.81 km, marking an increase of 3,537.21 km, or nearly 50%, from the previous measurement of 7,561.60 km. With this revision,