Farm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.

The Indian government is developing the Brahmaputra river into a major economic corridor. This initiative focuses on transport, trade, and ...

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will launch a new cargo scheme and vessel services along National Waterways 1 and 2. Three cargo vessels ...

"The trials were supposed to be completed by December but it is completed well ahead of schedule. The initiative will help boost business f...

The cargo movement on inland waterways or rivers is more reliable, especially in monsoons, when the turbulent weather can cause delays whil...

A self-propelled vessel, MV Lal Bahadur Shastri carried 200 MT of food grains for Food Corporation of India (FCI). The IWAI is planning to ...

Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said a permanent jetty and other infrastructure would be built soon on the river Gomati at Son...

The Protocol for Inland Water Trade & Transit (PIWTT) was signed between India and Bangladesh in 1972 to provide inland waterways connectiv...

Inland Water Authority of India has been discussing with Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority for the early operationalization of th...

High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das and Secretary, Ministry of Shipping government of Bangladesh Mohammad Mezbah Uddi...

This will be the first ever containerised cargo movement on this Inland water transport (IWT) route and the ship will carry 21 containers o...

The new arrangement will facilitate movement of fly-ash, cement, construction materials etc from India to Bangladesh through IWT on Rupnara...

The decision was taken in a meeting pertaining to protocol arrangements and improvement of Inland Water Transportation here.

Once the PIWTT SoP is in place, inland waterways will boost trade to the north eastern states and Bangladesh from Kolkata.

Several Joint Technical Committee (JTCs) meetings have also taken place between India and Bangladesh on the issue of coastal shipping.

Bangladeshi vessels far out-number Indian vessels in the Indo-Bangladesh protocol on inland water transit and trade.

Bangladeshi vessels far outnumber Indian vessels in the Indo-Bangladesh protocol on inland water transit and trade.