Review of major ports underway to identify infra shortcomings
India has initiated a comprehensive review of its ports to identify operational shortcomings, government officials said. All large ports are being evaluated as a part of the exercise on multiple...
View ArticleAdani Ports signs concession agreement for multipurpose terminal at Deendayal...
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), India’s biggest private port operator, has signed a concession agreement with state-owned Deendayal Port Authority to equip and run a 5.7 million...
View ArticleGPS-based toll data collection only on national highways: Transport secy
Amid concerns over data privacy in the proposed GPS-based toll collection system, also known as the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) toll collection, highways secretary Anurag Jain has...
View ArticleGMR plans Aerocity Projects on 1,500 acres around major airports
GMR Group, which operates the airports in Delhi, Hyderabad, and Goa, has planned an aggressive real estate push, with close to 1,500 acres of land to be developed around these airports, said a top...
View ArticleUpgrading MRO services can help sustain the tremendous growth in Indian aviation
India’s aviation sector is experiencing remarkable growth, with Indian passenger Aviation companies reportedly boasting a substantial order book of nearly 1,620 aircraft. According to the ‘Indian...
View ArticleMore than 35,000 MT rails, track construction machinery received for bullet...
The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) on Friday said it has received more than 35,000 MT of rails and four sets of track construction machinery for the Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train...
View ArticleAlliance reshuffles could pave the way for new rate war on ex-India trades
For westbound container trades out of India, the potential effects of extra capacity coming from new container shipping alliances could reverberate with greater commercial impact on North/West...
View ArticleGreat Eastern Shipping gets rid of 19-year-old suezmax
Indian owner Great Eastern Shipping has made a deal to sell its 2005-built suezmax crude tanker Jag Lalit to an unaffiliated third party. The deal for the 158,344 dwt vessel was made on Friday and the...
View ArticleHeavy traffic at Gateway Terminals India
The huge traffic is generated from ad hoc and additional vessel calls at the terminal operating in India’s second busiest container port. The restrictions imposed by the local traffic police has added...
View ArticleMore than 80 critical issues resolved during 20th MSDC meet in Goa
More than 80 critical issues between the Centre, states and Union Territories were resolved during the 20th Maritime State Development Council (MSDC) that concluded in Goa on Friday. As per an...
View ArticleCabinet approves transfer of Gopalpur port to Adani Group
The state cabinet on Thursday cleared the decks for takeover of Gopalpur port by Adani Group, approving the transfer of 95% equity share to the Ahmedabad-headquartered business conglomerate. Chief...
View ArticleDPA Sets New Record for Single-Day Vessel Discharge
Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) has set a new record for the highest single-day discharge from a vessel. On September 11, 2024, MV BABY HERCULES discharged a record quantity of 47,910 metric tons of...
View ArticleCathay Cargo seeks Indian airlines for HK terminal
Cathay Cargo, part of Cathay Pacific Airways, has said it wants Indian airlines to use its Hong Kong-based cargo terminal for various freight movements and is already in active discussion with one...
View Article20th Maritime State Development Council (MSDC) in Goa concludes successfully
The 20th Maritime State Development Council (MSDC), Goa concluded today with remarkable outcomes for India’s maritime sector. This two-day event saw the resolution of over 80 critical issues between...
View ArticleCMA CGM applies PSS from Indian Subcontinent, Middle East Gulf, Red Sea,...
CMA CGM recently announced the implementation of a new Peak Season Surcharge (PSS05) set to take effect on 15 October 2024. This surcharge will apply to shipments originating from the Indian...
View ArticleIIAC signs an MoU with the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways,...
In a significant stride towards promoting India as a prime destination for effective and quality maritime dispute resolution through alternate dispute resolution methods including arbitration and...
View ArticleDP World Mundra Welcomes the Inaugural Call of MGX-2 Service
DP World, a leading global provider of smart end-to-end supply chain solutions, welcomed the maiden voyage of the MGX-2 (Milaha Gulf Express Service-2) at DP World Mundra. This new fortnightly service...
View ArticleAdani Krishnapatnam Port unveils advanced cargo handling system
Adani Krishnapatnam Port unveiled India’s most advanced cargo handling system at the port. According to an official release, the new systems will streamline the management of both containerised and...
View ArticleDock systems at Calcutta, Haldia report 8.04 per cent drop in cargo handled
The dock systems at Calcutta and Haldia reported an 8.04 per cent drop in cargo handling in the first five months of this fiscal, led by a sharp deceleration in coking coal movement as traders and...
View ArticleAnother container shortage coming for exporters: GTRI
Indian exporters may face yet another round of container shortages, compounded by already soaring freight costs, as reports emerge of China cornering all available container capacity to push as much...
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