Minister Raksha Khadse to play ‘Godmother’ at the naming ceremony of Maersk’s...
Raksha Nikhil Khadse, a Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports in the Narendra Modi government, will play the role of the ‘Godmother’ at the naming ceremony of the newest dual-fuel methanol...
View ArticleMBT Construction to set up manufacturing facility in ESR Taloja
MBT Construction Chemicals India, a subsidiary of Master Builders Solutions, has expanded its presence in the Indian market, with the setting up of a manufacturing facility in ESR Taloja Industrial and...
View ArticleIndian Railways to be 100% electrified by FY26: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Monday, at the Madhya Pradesh (MP) Global Investors Summit 2025, that the Indian Railways will achieve 100% electrification by the next fiscal year, with...
View ArticleIndian Railways grants third sanction to IIT Madras for hyperloop...
Railways will sanction a third grant to IIT Madras for commercialisation of Hyperloop technology, and also plan on the implementation of a 40-50 km corridor in India, said Union Railway Minister...
View ArticleIndian Railways advances sustainability with electrification in Northeast
The Principal Chief Electrical Engineer (PCEE) of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) successfully conducted a crucial statutory inspection of the Agartala-Sabroom section, marking a significant step in...
View Article“Great opportunity for Singapore companies”, says Singapore High Commissioner...
The Advantage Assam 2.0 summit, scheduled for inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday morning, will host high-level delegations from several countries, including Australia, South...
View ArticleMandovi Drydocks and Ripley Group JV to set up shipyard in Kolkata Port
Goa-based shipbuilder and repairer Mandovi Drydocks in joint venture with Kolkata-based Ripley Stevedoring and Shore Handling Pvt Ltd will lease 121 acres of land at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port...
View ArticleSAA Cargo appoints Zeal Global as GSA in India
South African Airways (SAA) Cargo has appointed Zeal Global Services as its general sales agent (GSA) in India. The recent restart of SAA’s Perth, Australia route underscores the importance of the...
View ArticleGovernment plans to anchor oil tanker production via SPVs
India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) will back proposals by picking up equity, for manufacture of oil tankers through SPVs (special purpose vehicles) between Shipping Corporation...
View ArticleDredging operation at Hambantota International Port to restore harbor depth
The Hambantota International Port (HIP) began maintenance dredging this month in order to restore the harbour’s original depth. The operation undertaken by HIP to ensure the continued safe navigation...
View ArticleV.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority creates all time highest single day volume...
VOC Port has achieved an all-time high single day’s volume by handling 2,04,650 Tonnes on 23.02.2025, surpassing the previous single day volume of 2,04,512 Tonnes handled on 30.10.2024. V.O....
View ArticleBangalore Airport launches largest greenfield domestic cargo terminal
Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) on Thursday announced that it has partnered with Menzies Aviation to launch India’s largest Greenfield Domestic Cargo Terminal (DCT) at Kempegowda...
View ArticleIndian Railways launches first exclusive container terminal in Gujarat
The new facility enhances logistics efficiency, streamlining cargo movement and reducing transit times for traders. Officials expect substantial economic benefits from this initiative, strengthening...
View ArticleKochi Metro Rail asked to conduct feasibility study for urban water transport...
The Inland Waterways Authority of India has entrusted Kochi Metro Rail Ltd with conducting a feasibility study to develop an urban water transport system in several cities. A decision to explore a...
View ArticleHD Hyundai Heavy Industries explores shipyard opportunities in India
South Korean shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is looking to set up a shipyard in India and has already made a visit this month to scout for potential sites, people aware of the...
View ArticleCochin Shipyard launches hybrid service operation vessel for North Star Shipping
Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) conducted a steel-cutting ceremony for a state-of-the-art hybrid service operation vessel (SOV) for North Star Shipping (Aberdeen) Ltd, UK. The ceremony was officiated by...
View ArticleIndia’s first ancient stitched ship launched in Goa, set for historic voyage
India has launched its first ancient stitched ship at Divar Island, Goa. The wooden vessel, constructed using traditional techniques, entered the Mandovi River waters for the first time on February 26,...
View ArticleVizhinjam port’s rail link faces capacity challenge
Vizhinjam International Seaport is getting ready to handle exim (export-import) cargo, but the 9km railway line that is going to be built connecting the port to Balaramapuram railway station to operate...
View ArticleIndia to float Bharat Global Port consortium to build and run ports overseas
The government will float a new entity named Bharat Global Port consortium comprising India Ports Global Ltd (IPGL), Sagarmala Development Co Ltd and India Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Ltd to...
View ArticleIndia’s ‘first’ port decarbonization pilot takes shape at Chidambaranar Port
India’s Chidambaranar Port Trust, said to be the ‘third largest’ container terminal in the country, has laid the first stone of India’s inaugural pilot-scale port decarbonization project centered...
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