India plans 62 vessels in FY27 with Rs 51,383 crore investment: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalIndia is accelerating its shipping capabilities to achieve self-reliance, with plans to add 62 vessels by FY 2026-27, backed by a significa...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
Assam chief secretary holds review after Guwahati cloudburst-like rainfallGuwahati faced severe waterlogging after heavy rainfall. Chief Secretary Ravi Kota reviewed the situation. Authorities are directed to issu...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
Dredging Corporation of India eyes Rs 3,000 crore topline, targets new markets and mega projectsDredging Corporation of India plans a significant expansion, targeting a Rs 3,000 crore topline within six years. The company will explore ...
22 Mar, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
NHPC enacts plan as Salal reservoir's capacity in Jammu & Kashmir shrinks 96% due to siltationDecades after sediment management facilities were disabled under the Indus Waters Treaty, the Salal power station's reservoir storage has p...
22 Feb, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Assam: Ferry services resume between Neamati - Kamalabari channelThe IWAI successfully began dredging in the Neamati-Kamalabari channel to resume ferry services. Using CSD Alakananda and Tug Boat Khudiram...
30 Oct, 2024, 09.00 PM IST
State-owned Dredging Corporation of India plans to foray into foreign dredging marketThe company also intends to increase income from operations and strengthen its domestic and international competitive position by expanding...
28 Nov, 2022, 09.24 PM IST
DCI and CSL sign agreement to build first indigenous dredgerThe vessel will cost around Rs 920 crore. "This vessel will be completed within 34 months from today. Dredging is key to ensure that the co...
17 Mar, 2022, 05.15 PM IST
Suez Canal Authority says tugging operations to resume as soon as dredging is completeThe authority said dredgers had gotten within 15 meters of the bow of the ship and that they could only safely get as close as 10 meters.
26 Mar, 2021, 04.00 PM IST
Normal operations of Dredging Corporation of India Ltd impacted due to COVID-19 induced lockdownIt also imposed unusual delays in both dry-docking/running repairs in yards, impeded conducting surveys and resulted in the postponement of...
29 Nov, 2020, 11.02 AM IST
Centre to divest 5 per cent in Dredging Corporation of IndiaThe company has a market capitalisation of Rs 1,269 crore. It clocked revenue of Rs 168.96 crore and net profit of Rs 3.23 crore.
08 Dec, 2014, 11.47 AM IST
Shipping Corporation of India plans to form dredging joint ventureCurrently, the country's dredging sector is dominated by Dutch multinationals and the lone public sector entity is Dredging Corporation of ...
11 Apr, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Government finds flaw with own appointed panel to study the feasibility of Sethusamudram project
If dredging has to commence again, it will be a fresh start due to the accumulated sedimentation due to the littoral drift and the seasonal...
04 Mar, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Eco study on Thane sand dredging spots
As many as 47 sand mining spots in the two creeks and four rivers of Thane district have been identified to analyse the environment impact ...
23 Dec, 2012, 09.37 PM IST
- Exorbitant dredging cost imposed on major ports: AIPDWF
The All India Port and Dock Workers Federation on Wednesday urged the Shipping Ministry to take steps to permit the ports to carry out its ...
02 Apr, 2008, 10.11 PM IST
- Reliance group's Rewas port project runs into land hurdle
Reliance is ready to float global tenders for India’s largest dredging project at Rewas, and some international dredging companies are keen...
06 Oct, 2007, 12.20 AM IST
- Rewas Port to flag off India’s largest dredging project
The company has scheduled to call for global bids next month.
10 Sep, 2007, 05.34 AM IST
- Cos queue up to form Dredging Corp of Gujarat
With the custodian of ports in Gujarat - the Gujarat Maritime Board - firm in its plans to float an SPV to undertake large-scale dredging o...
11 Jun, 2007, 12.30 AM IST