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Trump’s Hormuz blockade has deepened a historic shipping crisisThe Strait of Hormuz has effectively shut to global shipping after the US, led by Donald Trump, imposed a blockade on Iran-linked vessels, ...
US Stock Market: US stocks closes slightly down on renewed tensions between US, IranU.S. stocks edged lower as renewed U.S.-Iran tensions cast doubt on a ceasefire, despite Iran considering peace talks. Oil prices surged as...
Geopolitical tensions cripple India-Middle East trade in MarchIndia's trade with the Middle East saw a significant drop in March. Exports and imports fell by over 50 percent. This decline resulted from...
Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates three projects to bolster inland waterways on Brahmaputra in DibrugarhThe projects include the Customs and Immigration Complex at Bogibeel, the Customs and Immigration Complex at Dhubri, and the renovated Heri...
National Waterway-57 operationalised on Assam's Kopili river, maiden cargo flagged offThe first cargo trial run occurred from Govardhan Bridge to Hatsingimari. MV VV Giri carried 300 metric tonnes of cement. Minister Sarbanan...
Govt unveils 'Jalvahak' incentive scheme to boost cargo movement via waterwaysUnion Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal flagged off three cargo ships and inaugurated the fixed scheduled service ...
UltraTech Cement Limited becomes India's first cement company to use inland waterways for gypsum transportUltraTech Cement transported mineral gypsum via National Waterway 1. This is a first for an Indian cement company. The shipment traveled fr...
Cargo volume at 12 major ports rises 5% to 413.747 MMT in September: Ports ministryCargo volume at 12 major ports in India increased by 5.03 percent to 413.747 million metric tonnes in September. The Ministry of Ports, Shi...
Centre commits Rs 1,126 crore to improve waterways in NortheastThe amount is being invested in five projects on the rivers Brahmaputra (NW 2), Barak (NW 16), Dhansiri (NW 31) and Kopili (NW 57) to lever...
Sittwe port project developed and ready for operation: Sarbananda SonowalSonowal said that the launch of world’s longest river cruise with MV Ganga Vilas by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 13, 2023 in...
Government expects investment worth Rs 3.39 lakh cr during Maritime India Summit"The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW) is in process of finalising more than 487 MoUs for investments worth approx Rs 3.39...
After navigating pandemic shocks, MoPSW sets sail for Ramayana cruise, increased ship recycling worksFrom the shipping ministry being rechristened as Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) to initiatives for boosting inland water...
Nitin Gadkari flags off cargo movement on BrahmaputraThe bridges will connect Jorhat with Nematighat, Disangmukh with Tekeliphuta, Louit with Khablu, Numaligarh with Gohpur and North Guwahati ...
Infra created on 3 waterways at Rs 284 crore under-utilised: CAGAbout the National Waterways 3 in Kerala it said it could not be fully navigable even after 23 years despite huge expenditure on infrastruc...
Maritime sector to create 1 crore jobs in 5 years: Nitin GadkariProjects worth Rs 1.2 lakh crore have already been lined up for the Maritime India summit next month with a likely participation by 57 nati...
Government readies plan for Rs 25,000 crore national waterway gridModi govt has drawn up an ambitious Rs 25,000-cr plan to create a national waterway grid linking Ganga, Brahmputra, Mahanadi & Godavari riv...
- IWAI to link up creeks around Mumbai for cargo evacuation
Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) is preparing plans to ease traffic around key waterways including Mumbai by diverting the heavy ...