Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines, world’s second-largest ship owner by fleet size, eyes shipbuilding in India and investments in terminals & logisticsJapan's Mitsui OSK Lines plans to build ships in India. The company is also exploring opportunities for roll-on, roll-off terminals. MOL ai...
13 May, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
World’s largest container carrier plans route avoiding HormuzThe world’s largest container shipping company, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, is launching a new Europe–Middle East service that avoi...
02 May, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Cochin Shipyard secures mega Rs 2,000 crore European contract for LNG container shipsCochin Shipyard Ltd has secured a significant order from a European client for the design and construction of six LNG-powered feeder contai...
14 Oct, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
Cochin Shipyard shares climb over 6% on bagging Rs 550 crore orderCochin Shipyard was incorporated in the year 1972 as a fully owned Government of India company. In the last three decades, the company has ...
20 Mar, 2023, 11.07 AM IST
Krishnapatnam Port's cargo handling up 25% in FY18The port has planned a total investment of USD 3 billion of which USD 1.23 billion (Rs 8,000 crore) has already been invested for developme...
20 Apr, 2018, 04.59 PM IST
APSEZ inks pact with France's CMA CGM to operate Mundra PortAPSEZ and France's CMA CGM have signed a pact to operate a new container terminal at Mundra Port for next 15 years with an option to extend...
25 Apr, 2017, 08.26 PM IST
ICTT leads in container handling efficiency in South: DP WorldThe number of vessels calling in at ICTT has increased by 11 per cent this year as compared to last year, Jibu Kurien Itty, CEO, DP World C...
03 Nov, 2015, 06.48 PM IST
KKR-backed venture acquires Commerzbank ships for $254.5 millionKKR & Co LP's Embarcadero Maritime unit will pay $254.5 million to buy 18 dry bulk and container ships from Hanseatic Ship Asset Management...
23 Jul, 2015, 12.10 PM IST
Shreyas Shipping and Logistics expands its total fleet strength to eightThis has expanded its total fleet strength to eight, said Ramesh S. Ramakrishnan, chairman and managing director of the company and also Ch...
16 Jul, 2015, 08.16 PM IST
Shreyas Shipping to acquire 4 container vessels by 2017TEU is a unit of cargo capacity used to describe the capacity of container ships and container terminals, based on the volume of a 20-foot-...
23 Mar, 2015, 08.01 PM IST
Shipping ministry to ask for removal of customs duty on marine fuels for vessels carrying cargo for transshipmentIndia levies 25-30% customs duty on bunker, or marine fuel. Removing the tax, the ministry feels, would draw big container ships to Indian ...
04 Sep, 2014, 04.47 AM IST
Unless cost of operations is brought down, coastal shipping will remain a dream: S Ramakrishnan, Shreyas ShippingIn an interaction with ET, the entrepreneur elaborates his company's latest initiative.
16 Sep, 2013, 11.19 AM IST
- DP World to roll out phase I of Kochi terminal by June
DP World, the world's third-largest container terminal operator, will complete the first phase of the Rs 3,000-crore Vallarpadam terminal p...
17 Feb, 2010, 01.22 AM IST
- KoPT recorded new monthly high by handling 30,800 TEUs
Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) recorded a new monthly high by handling 30,800 TEUs of containerr traffic during April 2009.
05 May, 2009, 10.24 PM IST
- Concor invites global bids from shipping companies
In an effort to include shipping companies as part of its value chain, the state-owned Container Corporation of India (Concor) has invited ...
30 Jan, 2008, 04.34 PM IST
- KoPT's KDS registers highest container traffic in May
The Kolkata Dock System (KDS) of Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) registered highest-ever container handling in May.
07 Jun, 2007, 03.55 PM IST
- Shipping cos drop anchor to beef up fleet
Indian shipping firms are on a massive vessel acquisition spree. Thanks to the export-import boom, the companies have lined up over Rs 11,0...
01 Sep, 2006, 02.43 AM IST