Cargo movement through National Waterways’ reached 125.15 MMT in FY23 : Sonowal
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal told the parliament, that the cargo movement through all operational national waterways in the country jumped from 108.79 million metric tonnes (MMT)
With no service provider, Kerala-UAE passenger ship link in choppy waters
KOZHIKODE : The Kerala Maritime Board’s (KMB) proposal to launch the Kerala-Dubai passenger ship service from the second week of January has hit rough waters with no suitable service provider in sight. Though the
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 mt in FY22. Last fiscal year,
Cargo handling capacity of major ports up from 1560.61 to 1617.39 MTPA in FY23
NEW DELHI : The cargo handling capacity of major ports in India has gone up from 1560.61 MTPA in FY21 to 1617.39 MTPA in FY23, the government data revealed recently. The cargo handling capacity
Delay in Sagarmala projects due to local agitation : Sarbananda Sonowal
NEW DELHI : The reasons for delay in implementing projects under the Sagarmala Programme is mainly due to delay in land acquisition, statutory clearances, local agitation, and change in scope, Union Minister for Ports,
Ship building and repair clusters will be developed in coastal cities : Sonowal
NEW DELHI : Speaking at the Deloitte India Government Summit 2023, MoPSW Shri Sarbananda Sonowal said the India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC) plan will encompass building next generation mega ports in India.
Northeast is the Powerhouse of India’s cruise towards self-reliance : Sarbananda Sonowal
NEW DELHI : The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal termed the Northeast as the powerhouse of India’s cruise towards self-reliance here. The Union Minister addressed a press
Export-oriented green hydrogen projects may get fiscal support, multi-locational SEZs on the table
NEW DELHI : The government is looking at a demand to amend a rule that prevents renewable energy plants set up for captive consumption in Special Economic Zones (SEZs) from receiving tax breaks. The