Major ports handle over 915 MT cargo in FY26: Sarbananda SonowalIndian major ports achieved a significant milestone in 2025-26, handling over 915 million tonnes of cargo. This performance surpassed the a...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Thailand, Australia, Sri Lanka mark their naval presence as India gets ready to host International Fleet Review, MILAN ExerciseAs India gets ready to host the International Fleet Review and Exercise MILAN, the Indian Navy welcomed naval ships from Thailand, Australi...
16 Feb, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
India's Maritime sector to draw Rs 8 trillion investment, create 1.5 crore jobs by 2047: Hardeep Singh PuriIndia’s maritime sector is expected to draw ₹8 trillion in investment and create 1.5 crore jobs by 2047, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri ...
29 Oct, 2025, 03.18 PM IST
Ahead of PM's visit, Mumbai police ban use of drones, paragliders, microlight aircraftMumbai police have imposed a ban on drones, paragliders, and kites near the airport. This measure is in effect for Prime Minister Narendra ...
29 Oct, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
Great Nicobar Project will increase India's maritime world trade multiple times: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the USD 5 billion Great Nicobar Island Development Project will significantly boost India’s ma...
27 Oct, 2025, 01.51 PM IST
India Maritime Week 2025 to generate investment opportunities worth Rs 10 lakh crore: WaghIndia Maritime Week 2025, set for October 27-31 in Mumbai, will host over 100 countries and ministerial delegations. The event aims to fost...
07 Oct, 2025, 10.26 AM IST
PM Modi to take part at India Maritime Week in Mumbai: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced Prime Minister Modi's attendance at India Maritime Week in Mumbai, highlighting India's growing...
02 Sep, 2025, 09.34 PM IST
Govt envisions BIMSTEC Pact as blueprint to transform Bay of Bengal into global trade hub: SonowalUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal envisions the BIMSTEC Maritime Transport Pact as a blueprint to transform the Bay of Bengal into a global...
14 Jul, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
Stakeholders from 11 countries to discuss business opportunities at Maritime India ConferenceAround 7,500 stakeholders from 11 countries, including the US, UAE, and Norway, will participate in the Maritime India Conference. Union Mi...
18 Jan, 2025, 07.41 PM IST
Upcoming Vadhvan Port attracting significant global interest: SonowalThe upcoming Vadhvan Port in Maharashtra's Palghar is set to create 12 lakh jobs and has garnered global interest. Union Minister Sarbanand...
04 Sep, 2024, 05.00 PM IST
Drone strike causes fire on merchant ship in Arabian Sea, Indian crew safeIn the Arabian Sea, a drone strike triggered an explosion on the MV Chem Pluto, a merchant ship with 20 Indian crew members. Despite the fi...
24 Dec, 2023, 07.47 PM IST
"Day not far when India will be among top three economies": PM Modi at Global Maritime India SummitUnderlining the importance of the country's maritime sector, PM Modi said, "History bears witness that whenever India's maritime capability...
17 Oct, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
India ensured concerns of all 15 UNSC members taken on board on outcome documents from signature Presidency events : Ambassador TirumurtiThe country held three signature events during its Presidency on the topics of maritime security, peacekeeping and counter-terrorism, with ...
24 Aug, 2021, 10.27 AM IST
5G spectrum auction by year-end or early 2020: Ravi Shankar Prasad"The communications policy is already in place, and by the end of the year or the beginning of the next year, we propose to go for auction ...
13 Sep, 2019, 09.52 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate maritime summit to attract $6 billion investment"It will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 14," Deputy Secretary at the Shipping Ministry, Abhishek Chandra, said.
03 Feb, 2016, 07.23 PM IST
Maritime sector set to reach USD 80 bn by 2020: IRSIndia's maritime business is set to grow 20 per cent annually to reach USD 80 billion by 2020, a Indian Register of Shipping top official s...
08 Oct, 2013, 08.48 PM IST
- Bombay Chambers' conference to look at maritime industry
Bombay Chamber Conference on ‘The Maritime Industry – Catalyst for Economic Growth’, which will be held on March 17-18, 2009 at the Hotel T...
15 Mar, 2009, 11.35 PM IST