India has countless export-ready products. The challenge is taking them global: DP World’s Akanksha SharmaAs India accelerates its ambitions of becoming a global manufacturing and export hub, empowering MSMEs and women entrepreneurs with better ...
22 Jun, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Jairam Ramesh writes to Sarbanand Sonowal, seeks clarifications on Great Nicobar project's transhipment portCongress leader Jairam Ramesh has questioned Union Minister Sarbanand Sonowal about the Great Nicobar Island project's transhipment port, s...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Jairam Ramesh slams Centre, calls Great Nicobar transshipment port "recipe for ecological havoc"Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh criticized the proposed transshipment port on Great Nicobar Island, warning of extensive ecologica...
17 Jun, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi opposes Great Nicobar project because he dislikes India's strategic rise: Bharatiya Janata PartyThe Bharatiya Janata Party has responded to Rahul Gandhi's criticism of the Great Nicobar development project. Party spokesperson Tuhin Sin...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
JSW Steel kicks off Rs 65,000 crore greenfield steel project in OdishaJSW Steel has launched a massive Rs 65,000 crore steel project in Odisha. This 13.2 million tonne per annum integrated steel plant will be ...
27 May, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Ship-building scheme gets 12 applications seeking incentivesThe scheme, launched last September, aims to make domestic shipyards more competitive by bridging the cost arbitrage with foreign rivals in...
27 May, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
'Insult to science, make a mockery of EIA process': Jairam Ramesh on Great Nicobar projectSenior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has written to the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupinder Yadav over escal...
10 May, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
BJP's rise to power in Bengal revives hopes for Rs 25,000-crore Tajpur port projectThe BJP's victory in West Bengal has reignited interest in the Tajpur deep sea port project. Hopes are high for better Centre-state coordin...
06 May, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Indian ports turning into logistics and industrial hubs, shipping secretary tells investors in SingaporeIndia's ports are becoming major logistics hubs. Cargo capacity has doubled and will reach 3,500 million tonnes per annum by 2030. The nati...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
India's first maritime-focused lender eyes $1 bln FY27 fundraiseSagarmala Finance Corp. will raise 100 billion rupees in FY27. This funding will support ports, shipbuilding, and waterways. The company wi...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Drone survey for Vadhvan port completed: OfficialsThe drone survey for the Vadhvan Port project in Maharashtra's Palghar district is now complete, despite earlier protests from villagers co...
28 Jun, 2025, 11.15 PM IST
Jawaharlal Nehru Port allocated India's first offshore mining licenseIndia has issued its first offshore mining block to the Jawaharlal Nehru Ports Authority for construction sand to be used in developing a G...
28 Feb, 2025, 08.25 PM IST
JSW Infrastructure signs pact with Karnataka for Rs 4,119 crore Keni port projectKeni Port is envisaged as an all-weather, greenfield, multi-cargo, direct berthing, deep-water commercial port for handling all types of ca...
29 Nov, 2023, 10.01 PM IST
- Shipping minister targets zero waiting time at major ports
In FY20, the average time before a cargo ship was berthed at a major port was around 0.95 days. The pre-berthing period is the wait time fo...
26 Jun, 2022, 11.45 PM IST
- Gujarat eases norms for private ports
The Gujarat government is considering significant changes in the state’s privatisation policy. As a result of increasing pressure from lead...
14 Mar, 2007, 03.23 AM IST
- Guj eases norms for private ports
The Gujarat government is considering significant changes in the state’s privatisation policy.
12 Feb, 2007, 04.32 AM IST
- State plans to develop more port sites
Gujarat’s appetite for port infrastructure seems insatiable. After identifying as many as eight greenfield port sites to be developed with ...
10 Nov, 2006, 02.16 AM IST