PM Modi lays foundation stone for Vadhavan Port project worth over Rs 76,000Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the Vadhavan Port project in Maharashtra, set to become one of India's largest d...
30 Aug, 2024, 08.53 PM IST
Port sector urged to decarbonise entire chain of operationsMaharashtra Maritime Board's Chief Port Officer Praveen S Khara said there is a need for these public and private stakeholders to collabora...
03 Jun, 2024, 10.20 AM IST
Vadhavan Mega Port gets green signal from Maharashtra coastal zone bodyThe Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA) has given a go-ahead to the All-Weather Deep Draft Greenfield Vadhavan Mega Port....
07 Feb, 2024, 08.27 PM IST
GAIL shuts Ratnagiri LNG terminal till September, cuts imports: SourcesGAIL annually shuts the plant in the western Maharashtra state during monsoon season as rain and high tides make operations difficult witho...
18 May, 2023, 12.12 PM IST
Water taxis to be part of Mumbai transportation soon; RoPax ferries on 4 routes by December: Mansukh MandaviyaMandaviya said RoPax services, to be launched by December 2021, will be on Mumbai-Nerul, Mumbai-Karanja, Mumbai-Mora and Mumbai-Rewas route...
07 Apr, 2021, 04.20 PM IST
Catamaran services on east Mumbai coast by MayCidco has also proposed to develop a terminal on 3.05 hectare land parcel which will have a 30-metre-wide and 655-metre-long road will be c...
03 Mar, 2020, 11.26 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
Railways, metro, airports authorised to implement plastic ban: Maharashtra to High CourtIn April, a division bench of Justices A S Oka and Riyaz Chagla refused to stay the notification after observing that the court cannot igno...
03 Aug, 2018, 05.02 PM IST
Mumbai gets its first 'Floating Hotel'The concept is conceived by WB International Consultants (the founder of AB Celestial) in association with MTDC and Maharashtra Maritime Bo...
12 Mar, 2017, 09.58 PM IST
Maharashtra unveils new Port PolicyThe Maharashtra government has unveiled its new comprehensive policy for the development of port sector empowering the Maharashtra Maritime...
25 Jan, 2016, 10.00 PM IST
New Maharashtra port policy aims for a big port every 100 kmThe Maharashtra government is keen to ensure that upgradation of its port policy results in increase in coastal shipping of goods and opens...
01 Jun, 2015, 10.30 PM IST
Maharashtra government to focus on water transport via port developmentAn MoU was signed between Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) and Dighi Port, developed by a private firm in the Konkan region.
20 Apr, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
- Development of ports in Maharashtra without any vision: CAG
The CAG report on General and Social Sector was tabled in the Maharashtra legislature today.
18 Apr, 2013, 06.34 PM IST
- MSC Chitra being stabilised: DGS
DGS on Friday said rescuers have boarded MSC Chitra have began operations to stabilise it by adding ballast water into one of its tanks.
20 Aug, 2010, 11.34 PM IST
- Earnest Shipping gets approval to develop Redi Port
Earnest Shipping will hold about 89% stake, while Maharashtra Maritime will hold the rest of the equity shareholding.
26 Feb, 2009, 06.19 PM IST
- Ispat plans mini port at Dolvi
Ispat Industries proposes a 40 mt capacity minor port at its existing facility near its Dolvi plant to be developed over five to seven year...
04 Feb, 2008, 02.39 AM IST
- The new Inland Vessel Act
The recent Inland Vessel Act amending the existing Inland Vessel Act of 1917 passed by the Lok Sabha on August 30, 2007, has come too late ...
24 Sep, 2007, 01.51 AM IST