Two Container Ships Sink Near Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating Attacks on...
Two container ships have sunk near the Strait of Hormuz following missile or projectile strikes, amid a sharp escalation in attacks on commercial shipping in the region, raising fresh concerns over the...
View ArticleCONCOR Holds Trade Meet at ICD Jodhpur, Highlights Upcoming Salawas MMLP
Container Corporation of India Ltd. (CONCOR) organised a trade meet at its Inland Container Depot (ICD) in Jodhpur, bringing together key stakeholders from the region’s logistics and export-import...
View ArticleDGMA Allows Temporary Relief from Immediate Compliance with New Coastal...
The Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA), Mumbai, has granted temporary relief to shipowners and operators from the immediate compliance requirement for maintaining salvage and marine...
View ArticlePSA Mumbai Sets New JNPA Record with 18,381 TEU Exchange on MSC DILETTA
PSA Mumbai has set a new operational benchmark at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), handling a record exchange of 18,381 TEUs aboard MSC DILETTA, a container vessel with an overall length of 399...
View ArticleKerala to Amend Maritime Board Act; Chief Minister to Become Chairman
The Kerala government is set to overhaul the structure and powers of the Kerala Maritime Board as part of its ambitious Mission Samudra initiative, with the Chief Minister set to take over as the...
View ArticleSamudera Shipping Adds CIX 8 to Its Service Network
Samudera Shipping has introduced its new CIX 8 container service, strengthening maritime connectivity between India, Sri Lanka and China. The service connects Nhava Sheva and Mundra in India with...
View ArticleQatar Airways Cargo Transports Temperature-Sensitive Pharmaceuticals from...
Collaboration with Expeditors, Envirotainer and Adani Airport Holdings supports specialised pharmaceutical air cargo operations Qatar Airways Cargo has successfully transported highly sensitive...
View ArticleAramex and GMR Airports Partner to Boost India’s Air Cargo Infrastructure
Aramex and GMR Airports have joined hands to strengthen India’s air cargo infrastructure, aiming to improve cargo-handling capabilities, enhance logistics efficiency and support the country’s growing...
View ArticleAir India SATS Expands Cargo Storage Support Near Bengaluru Airport
Air India SATS Airport Services (AISATS) is strengthening cargo storage support near Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport by providing short-term warehousing facilities to manage increased...
View ArticleNavkar Corporation Bags ₹48 Crore Contract for Railway Cargo Terminal
Navkar Corporation has secured a contract worth ₹48 crore from Southern Railway for a cargo terminal project, strengthening its presence in India’s rail logistics and freight infrastructure sector. The...
View ArticleIndia Eyes Andaman and Nicobar Islands as Indo-Pacific Maritime and Economic...
India is seeking to strengthen the Andaman and Nicobar Islands as a strategic maritime and economic gateway to the Indo-Pacific, focusing on shipping route security, port connectivity and resilient...
View ArticleDeendayal Port Board to Consider ₹1,686.66-Crore Tuna Tekra Berth Project for...
The Board of Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) will meet on October 15 to consider approving Essar Ports Ltd’s bid to develop a multipurpose cargo terminal at Tuna Tekra, near Kandla, with an investment...
View ArticleSameera Group Plans ₹1,800 Crore Investment in Tamil Nadu Industrial Warehousing
Chennai-based real estate developer Sameera Group plans to invest ₹1,500 crore to ₹1,800 crore over the next four to five years to develop five to six industrial parks across Tamil Nadu, marking its...
View ArticleNew Mangalore Port Handles Over 26 Million Tonnes of Cargo, Records 7.68% Growth
New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA) has handled over 26 million tonnes of cargo during the current financial year as of October 12, 2026, registering a growth of 7.68% compared to the corresponding...
View ArticleKMTC LONG BEACH Makes Maiden Call at Hutchison Ports Sohar on Middle East Debut
Hutchison Ports Sohar welcomed M/V KMTC LONG BEACH on her maiden voyage, marking the port’s distinction as the vessel’s first port of call in the Middle East. With a capacity of approximately 9,000...
View ArticleIndia Launches Two Credit Risk Insurance Schemes to Boost Shipbuilding
The two policies were announced by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at the 21st Maritime State Development Council meeting in Mumbai on October 13, 2026. The government says the measures will help...
View ArticleVOC Port Records 147.79% Growth in Iron and Steel Cargo Handling
V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOC Port) has recorded a significant 147.79% year-on-year growth in iron and steel materials cargo handling during April–September FY 2026–27, compared with the...
View ArticleIPA Managing Director Vikas Narwal Visits DGMA to Discuss Key Maritime...
Shri Vikas Narwal, IAS, Managing Director of the Indian Ports Association (IPA), visited the Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) on October 12, 2026, for discussions on key...
View ArticleIndia’s Ports Must Go Digital and Publish Tariffs Online by March 2027
India is accelerating efforts to standardise port operations and improve transparency under the ‘One Nation One Port’ initiative, with ports required to digitise processes and publish tariffs online by...
View ArticleShipping Costs Surge for Russian Oil Deliveries to India
The cost of transporting Russian crude oil to India has surged, with shipping charges reportedly reaching as much as $30 million per tanker, adding to the financial burden on refiners importing Russian...
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