Sagarmala has expanded India’s port capacity by 528 million tons a year:...
As many as 272 projects, worth around Rs. 1.41 lakh crores, have been completed under the Centre’s flagship Sagarmala programme out of which 103 completed projects under the “modernisation pillar” have...
View ArticleAdani Gangavaram Port inducts 2 new locomotives at the port
Adani Gangavaram Port, the deepest and one of the most modern ports in India today announced the addition of 2 new WDG3A locomotives to its railway infrastructure, marking a significant step forward in...
View Article‘Restoring golden age of America’: Trump’s tariffs to take immediate from...
US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs will take effect immediately after their announcement on April 2, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on Tuesday. “They will be effective...
View ArticleVizhinjam port: State govt’s hesitation delays NH 66 link
Even as the Vizhinjam International Seaport gears up to begin gateway traffic for EXIM cargo, uncertainty surrounds the proposed cloverleaf interchange connecting the port to NH 66. The state govt is...
View ArticleGovernment approves export of key commodities to Maldives for 2025-26
India on Tuesday notified exports of specified quantities of commodities like eggs, potatoes, onions, rice, wheat flour, sugar, and dal for the Maldives in the current fiscal year. The Directorate...
View ArticleKaushalya Logistics expands operations with new depot in Bihar
Kaushalya Logistics, a diversified conglomerate specializing in logistic support to the cement industry, has closed FY24 on a strong note with the commencement of operations at its new depot in Arrah,...
View ArticleVizhinjam Port surpasses 1 lakh TEUs in March, setting new milestone
Vizhinjam International Seaport has achieved a significant milestone by handling over 1 lakh containers in a single month, just four months after launching commercial operations. In March 2025, the...
View ArticleAdani’s Mundra Port becomes first in India to handle 200-MMT cargo volume in...
Gujarat’s Mundra Port, operated by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd., handled 200.7 million metric tonnes of cargo in financial year 2024-25, making it the first port in India to handle cargo...
View ArticleVisakhapatnam Port Authority handled record 82.62 MT cargo in 2024-25
Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) handled 82.62 MT of cargo during 2024-25, its highest ever, it said on Tuesday. The VPA termed it a ‘milestone unlocked’ as it witnessed increased volumes across key...
View ArticleVizhinjam Port’s roadblock: Cloverleaf vs trumpet interchange debate...
Even as the Vizhinjam International Seaport gears up to begin gateway traffic for EXIM cargo, uncertainty surrounds the proposed cloverleaf interchange connecting the port to NH 66. The state govt is...
View ArticleDonald Trump announces 26% “Discounted Reciprocal Tariff” on India
US President Donald Trump has announced significant reciprocal tariffs on India and China, but said he is being kind on them by charging roughly “half of what they charge us”. Calling these as...
View ArticleHow world leaders reacted to Trump’s reciprocal tariffs
Escalating a global trade war, US President Donald Trump unleashed a barrage of reciprocal tariffs to match duties put on US goods by other countries. The American commander-in-chief said he would...
View ArticleIndia to develop six mega ports under Maritime AmritKaal Vision 2047
The government aims to develop six mega ports in the country by 2047, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday (1 April). The move is aimed at significantly enhancing the nation’s maritime infrastructure...
View ArticleTrump’s reciprocal tariff plan amplifies risk of ocean shipping chaos
U.S. President Donald Trump’s new tariff plan has ocean shipping industry on edge as he stokes a trade war destined to stanch transport demand and send companies scrambling to manage the fallout. The...
View ArticleCoastal Shipping Bill to enhance logistics in India
The Indian government has taken a significant step towards revolutionising the country’s maritime sector with the introduction of the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024. Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda...
View ArticleTata Motors paves the way for India’s Green Freight revolution
India’s trucking sector, which transports over 60% of the country’s freight, is poised for rapid expansion. According to a NITI Aayog report, freight demand is expected to quadruple by 2050, with the...
View ArticleLok Sabha passes Coastal Shipping Bill 2024 to boost maritime trade: Sonowal
The Lok Sabha passed the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, paving the way for a dedicated legal framework for coastal trade as the maritime sector aims to provide an economical, reliable and sustainable...
View ArticleThe growing significance of logistics in India: Powering economic growth and...
India’s logistics sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation, emerging as a vital pillar of economic growth and competitiveness. As e-commerce surges, consumer expectations rise, and...
View ArticleONE launches Thailand – Vietnam East India 2 service April 3, 2025
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has launched the enhanced Thailand Vietnam East India 2 (TE2) service, building on the existing SVX service. This upgrade strengthens direct connections between Cat Lai,...
View ArticleSITC enhances service at Visayas Container Terminal with new weekly calls
Visayas Container Terminal (VCT), operated by International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), welcomed SITC Container Lines’ restructured China-Philippines Express 7 (CPX7) service, which...
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