Maersk plans to invest $5 billion in Indian ports and landside infrastructureA.P. Moller Maersk plans to invest $5 billion in India’s ports, terminals, and landside infrastructure. The focus will include expanding th...
27 Feb, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Mega ports to begin operations in 2029: Sarbananda SonowalSpeaking to ET, Union Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said work is gathering steam at Vadhavan with shore protec...
12 Feb, 2025, 11.31 PM IST
Plans for Ratnagiri refinery being redrawn to make smaller units: Devendra FadnavisPlans for refining capacity in Ratnagiri are being restructured into smaller units, with potential collaborations from Saudi Aramco and ADN...
10 Feb, 2025, 01.57 PM IST
Centre notifies Galathea Bay as a 'Major Port'The government has designated Galathea Bay in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands as a 'Major Port'. This Rs 44,000 crore project will be develop...
05 Sep, 2024, 04.08 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
PFC pledges ₹21,000-crore for Vadhavan Port projectThe project is to be developed by the Vadhavan Port Project Ltd, a special purpose vehicle formed by the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority an...
26 Aug, 2024, 07.21 AM IST
High watermark: Why is India building its biggest port ever?Vadhavan Port in Palghar district, operational by 2030, will cost Rs 76,220 crore and connect via the DFC. Supporting IMEC, it will handle ...
07 Jul, 2024, 09.16 AM IST
How a Rs 76,220 cr port project aims to be a game changer for India’s trade trajectoryCan the Vadhavan port project help to realise India’s long-term maritime trade ambitions while also making a place for itself alongside the...
22 Jun, 2024, 09.20 AM IST
IMEE-EC's India-UAE segment on track: Ports' digital integration moves forward, set to be ready in 100 daysThe strategic India-Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEE-EC) is set to commence its India-UAE leg, with a digital platform for port i...
22 Jun, 2024, 07.36 AM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 76,220 crore Vadhavan portThe Union Cabinet approved India's 13th Major Port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra worth Rs 76,220 crores. The project will create additional ca...
20 Jun, 2024, 12.08 PM IST
Cabinet approves Vadhavan Port project worth over Rs 76,000 crore in MaharashtraThe Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the construction of a new deep draft port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra, costing ...
20 Jun, 2024, 01.40 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
APM Terminals ties up with JNPA to develop terminal at upcoming Vadhavan PortAPM Terminals signed an agreement with Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) to develop a container terminal at Vadhavan Port in Maharasht...
12 Jan, 2024, 02.47 PM IST
Ship building and repair clusters will be developed in coastal cities: SonowalUnion Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced plans to establish ship building and repair clusters in strategi...
12 Dec, 2023, 08.02 PM IST
Bids for first phase of Galathea Bay project to be called next year: Sarbananda SonowalAccording to the Shipping Ministry, environmental clearance for the project came in November last year. Stage 1 forest clearance has been r...
23 Nov, 2023, 07.39 PM IST
Transhipment hubs, green shipping on government priority list: TK Ramachandran, secretary , ministry of ports, shipping and waterwaysThe Indian government has identified the establishment of a transhipment port at Galathea Bay and a mega port at Vadhavan as priority areas...
19 Oct, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
Cargo handling capacity of ports to rise in 2024India’s cargo handling capacity at ports is expected to get a fillip from 2024 with commissioning of some facilities at Vizhinjam in Kerala...
28 Jul, 2023, 04.36 PM IST