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India unveils Port Performance Index, maritime digital reforms to boost global competitivenessSarbananda Sonowal said, “We have introduced the Logistics Port Performance Index (LPPI) for FY 2024-25. It is a major step towards improvi...- Strait of Hormuz crisis spotlights ship 'flagging' rules as India-flagged vessels face higher compliance burdenShip safety in the Strait of Hormuz draws attention to vessel flagging. India is boosting its flagged fleet. The Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision...
- India–EFTA TEPA: More than just tradeIndia's new trade pact with EFTA nations is a significant step. This agreement opens doors for Indian exports to European markets. It also ...
- Parliament watch: Bihar jobless rate in focus, no plan for OPS, Merchant Shipping Bill sails through RSThe unemployment rate (UR) on usual status for persons of age 15 years and above in Bihar has come down to 3% in 2023-24 from 7.0% in 2017-...
- Rs 30,000 crore maritime development fund to help shipbuildingIndia is launching a ₹30,000 crore Maritime Development Fund to bolster its shipbuilding industry and aims to lead the world in ship recycl...
- Unsung heroes of global trade: Merchant ship crews still stuck at sea amid pandemicThe International Chamber of Shipping estimates that 200,000 are affected by travel restrictions, either stuck at sea or unable to leave ho...
- Govt issues draft 'Merchant Shipping Bill, 2020' for public consultationThe Merchant Shipping Bill, 2020 has been drafted with the primary aim of promoting the growth of Indian shipping industry by incorporating...
- Is this Aadhaar of the future? Facial biometric technology-based chip-enabled cards issuedIt will make the identification of the SID holder more reliable and efficient, while protecting their dignity and privacy. India had made a...
- Nod to global convention to ward off terror attacks via seaAbout 8 lakh sea-farers will benefit from the ratification of International Labour Organisation (ILO) convention on seafarers identity docu...
- Vijay Mallya's abandoned luxury yacht seized over unpaid wagesThere are more than 40 crew on the yacht and other associated individuals who are owed anything between USD 6,250 to more than USD 92,000.
- Shipping union opposed to foreign sailors on Indian ships"NUSI is strongly opposed to the move by Indian ship owners to employ foreign seafarers on Indian ships," said its general secretary Abdulg...
- Govt approves ILO convention on Seafarers Identity DocumentThe SID project is proposed to be taken up in collaboration with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing.
- Boost to agriculture & infrastructure: 8 important decisions taken today by Narendra Modi governmentExpressing concern over rising pulse prices, Cabinet decided to import pulses, directing state govt to take strict action against hoarders.
- Shipping body asks government to ratify global conventionJobs of about one lakh Indian seafarers would come under threat post August 19 following delays in ratifying a global convention, according...
- Merchant Shipping Amendment Bill introduced in RSThe Merchant Shipping Bill, 2013, introduced by Shipping Minister G K Vasan, will pave way for the enforcement of ILO's Maritime Labour Con...
- Maritime Labour Convention to take effect from August next yearHaving met requisite conditions of ratifications as well of tonnage, ILO Maritime Labour Convention (MLC, 2006) is now all set to enter int...
- Shipbreakers from India, Pak and Bangla plan united frontRepresentatives of ship breaking communities of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh have decided to form a common front to oppose the new IMO-ma...
- Welfare schemes to offer solace to seafarers at portsThere is good news for Indian and foreign seafarers bringing their ships to berth at local ports in the region.
- Government urged to ratify new maritime conventionDelay in implementing the ILO legislation could prove costly to India.
- Oil shock may affect cargo-shipping industry : ExpertsA steep hike in global oil prices may take a toll on the shipping industry of the country, experts feel.
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