Ships must ask permission before entering Yemeni waters
On Wednesday, Yemen’s National Salvation Government warned that all ships must obtain a permit before entering Yemeni territorial waters in the Persian Gulf. “We are ready to help process permit...
View ArticleCharting Singapore forward as a hub port and International Maritime Centre
Total business spending by key maritime companies overseen by MPA exceeded S$4.8 billion, up from S$4.3 billion in 2022. 25 maritime companies established or expanded their operations in Singapore last...
View ArticleDedicated jetty to be built for Lakshadweep at Old Port in Mangaluru
The tender process for the construction of a dedicated jetty for the handling of cargo and a cruise terminal for ships bound for Lakshadweep at the Old Port of the city has concluded. The project is...
View ArticleThree sailors dead after Houthis strike ship in Gulf of Aden, US says
Three sailors have died and others have been injured after a Houthi missile attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden, US officials have said – the first fatalities of crew of commercial shipping since the...
View ArticleGEODIS launches multi-carrier parcel shipping solution to optimize e-commerce...
GEODIS, a leading global logistics provider, today announced the launch of its new multi-carrier parcel shipping solution. As e-Commerce continues to grow, GEODIS has introduced best-in-class software...
View ArticleContainer shipping industry faces USD 1.4 trillion decarbonisation expense
The CO2 emissions from the container shipping industry, reaching approximately 230 million tons in 2023 out of a total of about 1 billion tons for all maritime shipping, are alarmingly high and on the...
View ArticleGovt officials, exporters to discuss Red Sea crisis issue on March 8
Senior officials from different ministries and exporters are expected to hold discussions on March 8 here on issues being faced by exporters due to the Red Sea crisis, an official said. The official...
View ArticleChina splashes out on transport infrastructure to boost economic growth
China looks set to ramp up its investment in logistics infrastructure, following premier Li Qiang announcing what analysts called an “ambitious” economic growth target. Among the investments announced...
View ArticleEFL 3PL expands operations in India
EFL 3PL, a subsidiary of EFL Global announced the launch of its flagship Grade A warehousing facility in Bhiwandi region of Mumbai. This strategic expansion, with an investment of USD 5 million, marks...
View ArticleIndia’s P&I club for coastal shipping likely to start on domestic waters
The ministry of ports, shipping and waterways has spoken to several insurers to allay concerns and iron out details of its proposal to set up a domestic protection and indemnity (P&I) club for...
View ArticleCabinet may consider EFTA, deal likely to be announced Sunday
The Union cabinet is expected to take up the draft agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) today, paving the way for a potential announcement on Sunday, two persons aware of the...
View ArticleOman optimistic: Adani’s Duqm port investment holds promise for Indian...
In a recent development, Oman expressed high optimism about potential Indian investments in the country, particularly focusing on the Duqm port development by the Adani Group, according to Saleh Hamood...
View ArticleGovt aims to make all inland waterways ports 100% green in 5 yrs: Official
The government plans to make all coastal and river ports in inland waterways “completely green” in five years by using renewable energy, said a senior civil servant on Thursday. VO Chidambaranar Port...
View ArticleKazakhstan pushes to increase trade with India via INSTC
Central Asia’s biggest state Kazakhstan is keen to increase trade with India via the International North South Transport Corridor (INSTC). Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov travelled to...
View ArticleBEML, DCIL collaborate to boost indigenous manufacturing of dredger machineries
BEML Limited and Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCIL) have joined forces through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing the design, development, and manufacturing of spare parts...
View ArticleIndia’s Maritime Development Fund likely to be in place by year-end
India’s proposed Maritime Development Fund – that looks at providing long term, low cost financial support and push towards indigenous ship-building – is likely to be ready by the end of this year,...
View ArticleSonowal approves Rs 800 crore project to transform Syama Prasad Mookerjee...
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways has approved one of the ambitious projects, Re-Construction of Berth No. 8 and Mechanization of Berth Nos. 7 and 8 at Netaji Subhash Dock of KDS, Syama...
View ArticlePiyush Goyal launches ‘e-Kisan Upaj Nidhi’ to ease farmers’ warehousing...
Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Commerce and Industry, and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal, launched the ‘e-Kisan Upaj Nidhi’ (Digital Gateway) of the Warehousing...
View ArticleCWC celebrated its 68th Foundation Day with grandeur
The Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) celebrated its 68th Foundation Day with grandeur on Wednesday evening. A vibrant program took place at Hotel Atithi in Paltan Bazaar, commencing with the...
View ArticleKASEZ Celebrates 60th Foundation Day, Felicitates Exporters
Kandla Special Economic Zone (KASEZ), which is one of the seven operational Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in India, promoted and operated by the central government and the first of its kind in the...
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