Shipping ministry gives in-principle approvals for shipbuilding and repair clusters in GujaratGujarat will soon establish a new shipbuilding cluster in Porbandar. A significant ship repair facility is also planned for Vadinar in the ...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
In-principle nod to 2 maritime projects, including Rs 1,570 cr ship repair facility in GujaratTwo strategic maritime projects in Gujarat have received in-principle approval from the shipping ministry. A Rs 1,570-crore ship repair fac...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Gujarat's dolphin count tops 680, boosts conservation effortsGujarat's coastline is now a thriving dolphin habitat, with over 680 recorded individuals. A recent survey revealed a significant populatio...
20 Jun, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Plans afoot to turn Gujarat's Bedi Port into multi-modal hub"Containers usually move from Jamnagar area to Mumbai or to Mundra. There has also been a demand for a private freight terminal for contain...
25 Jul, 2022, 12.38 AM IST
Low pressure area moves to Gulf of Kutch, may intensify into cyclonic storm in Arabian Sea: IMDIt is very likely to move west-northwestwards and intensify into a deep depression over northeast Arabian Sea off north Gujarat coast durin...
30 Sep, 2021, 12.16 PM IST
Massive wargame 'Defence of Gujarat Exercise' on to secure western coastTesting the "layered defence" is critical due to the vast array of ports and ship-building facilities, oil refineries and offshore platform...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.19 PM IST
RIL gets green panel nod for jetty expansion in GujaratTo handle more products, the company has proposed expansion of its existing liquid jetty by setting up an additional berth.
29 Aug, 2016, 03.46 PM IST
Gujarat readies to handle possible oil spill in seaAccording to officials, a high-level committee would be formed to study the risk potential of oil spill.
14 Dec, 2015, 12.23 PM IST
How Gulf of Kutch is attracting huge investments from India's corporate giantsThe two districts of Jamnagar and Kutch are drawing massive investments because of the gulf's strategic location which opens up key export ...
28 Jun, 2015, 08.56 AM IST
- Green check-ups on the card for Gulf of Kutch
Identifying the future pressures on Gulf of Kutch, an initiative has been undertaken to carry out its environmental health check-up at regu...
24 Aug, 2014, 12.36 PM IST
Endangered sea turtles left stranded in GujaratMarine conservationists are trying to rescue a group of endangered sea turtles which are stranded inside a Gujarat lake after construction ...
13 Aug, 2014, 11.06 AM IST
- Task force on dugong soon
The rare dugong, also known as the sea cow, is happily grazing underwater off the Gujarat coast, Tamil Nadu, and Andaman and Nicobar Island...
13 Aug, 2013, 02.59 AM IST
17 containers slip from ship in Gujarat waters, alert sounded"All the authorities concerned like Indian Coast Guard (ICG), Director General of Shipping and SCI have been informed about the incident."
30 Jun, 2013, 02.20 PM IST
- Fuel leakage in Gulf of Kutch after pipeline rupture
An incident of fuel spillage has occurred in the Gulf of Kutch region of Gujarat. The spillage of high speed diesel is believed to have hap...
21 Jun, 2011, 06.08 PM IST
- Somalian pirates release second Indian vessel with 11 sailors
Somalian pirates on Sunday released a second vessel with 11 Indian sailors that was hijacked last week while there was no word on the fate ...
04 Apr, 2010, 09.36 PM IST
- Mundra: Kutch’s New Face
The town of Mundra is located about 60 km from Gandhidham and 400 km from Ahmedabad, on the northern coast of the Gulf of Kutch.
12 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Adani plans bunkering hub in Gulf of Kutch
Even as the basic port infrastructure is getting a fillip, Indian companies are now looking at the high-margin port support services like b...
05 Dec, 2006, 03.27 AM IST