India becomes world's largest ship recycling nation ahead of 2030 targetIndia has surged to become the world's leading ship recycler, surpassing its Maritime India Vision 2030 target. Ship recycling volume jumpe...
22 Jun, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Indian captain of sanctioned Russian oil tanker arrested in UK; family seeks government interventionAn Indian captain, Ajay Pant, has been arrested in the UK and charged with breaching sanctions after his Russian oil tanker was intercepted...
21 Jun, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Kolkata to join water metro network; Bengal eyes separate shipping department: CM Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal is planning a dedicated shipping wing and exploring minor port development. A deep-sea port project will proceed at Dadanpatrab...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
India, Italy to launch maritime security format, anti-terror finance task forceIndia and Italy are boosting ties. A new task force will fight terror financing. Maritime security cooperation is also planned to ensure sa...
30 May, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
196 days, 23 ports, 7 countries: How this ship tried to sneak in Rs 1,150 cr cocaine using ‘unusually long route’ before being caught at Gujarat portA massive drug haul near Mundra port has exposed a major maritime trafficking operation. Gujarat ATS and Indian Coast Guard intercepted the...
29 May, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
ONGC bets on gas-led growth as premium pricing boosts profitabilityONGC anticipates natural gas will drive its future growth and profitability. New high-priced gas production is set to increase significantl...
27 May, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
ONGC Q4 Results: Cons PAT jumps 46% YoY to Rs 10,820 crore, revenue up 4%Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) reported a significant 46% surge in consolidated net profit to Rs 10,820 crore for the March-ended qua...
26 May, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
Marshall Islands-flagged LPG tanker Symi arrives at Kandla Port after crossing Strait of HormuzThe arrival of the LPG shipment comes amid heightened international attention on maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical ...
17 May, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
India steadily positioning itself as competitive maritime nation: Shipping secretaryIndia is strengthening its position as a maritime power. Policy changes, infrastructure growth, and private sector engagement are driving t...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
One of three ships fired at by Iran may have been bound for GujaratThree commercial vessels were fired upon by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz, with two subsequently seized. Initial shipping data ind...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
MoU signed with Gujarat maritime board for investment of Rs 17,000 croreA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a capital investment of Rs 17 thousand crores was signed by Gujarat Maritime Board and Gujarat Pipa...
29 Oct, 2025, 10.08 PM IST
Cargo traffic at non-major ports grew 4.8% to 447.21 MT in Apr-DecDuring the April-December 2019-20, Directorate of Ports at Odisha recorded highest growth in traffic at 64.2% followed by Ports of Tamil Na...
29 Jan, 2020, 12.39 PM IST
INS Sardar Patel: Indian Navy's new base commissioned in GujaratAccording to Navy, INS Sardar Patel's commissioning would enable it to qualitatively augment its infra and organisational capacities.
11 Jul, 2018, 05.04 PM IST
Essar Ports to handle cargo at Hazira terminal for three yearsAll-weather deep-draft port has the capacity to handle 30 million tonnes of cargo annually while the port does about 2-3 million tonnes of ...
28 Apr, 2016, 03.06 PM IST
L&T exits Gujarat Kachchigarh port project on environmental concernsL&T has exited the project to develop a port at Kachchigarh in the state of Gujarat citing environmental concerns, the company said.
21 Aug, 2015, 06.38 PM IST
- Port capacity set to cross 1 billion tonne mark
The nation-wide port capacity is headed to settle at 1015 million tonnes in September.
30 Aug, 2010, 12.03 AM IST
- AP, Maharashtra and TN lead in port development
It is difficult to judge who could claim No 2 position after Gujarat in port development.
21 Apr, 2008, 12.00 AM IST