SBI Ventures to manage Rs 20,000 crore Maritime FundSBI Ventures has been appointed as the fund manager for the ₹20,000-crore Maritime Investment Fund. This initiative, backed by government e...
18 May, 2026, 05.55 AM IST
In fast lane: The twin drivers behind MoTown India's fast & furious April showApril auto sales: India's auto sector began FY27 with strong sales. Passenger vehicles and two-wheelers saw significant year-on-year increa...
15 May, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
When good news is compelling newsIn a remarkable display of camaraderie at sea, a Pakistan Navy vessel came to the rescue of the stranded Indian cargo ship, MV Gautam, in t...
14 May, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
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
Watch: Iran captures container vessel in Strait of Hormuz, releases dramatic footageIran's Revolutionary Guard has seized two commercial ships, including the Panama-flagged MSC Francesca, in the Strait of Hormuz, citing nav...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Indian ports turning into logistics and industrial hubs, shipping secretary tells investors in SingaporeIndia's ports are becoming major logistics hubs. Cargo capacity has doubled and will reach 3,500 million tonnes per annum by 2030. The nati...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Strait of Hormuz crisis spotlights ship 'flagging' rules as India-flagged vessels face higher compliance burdenShip safety in the Strait of Hormuz draws attention to vessel flagging. India is boosting its flagged fleet. The Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Labour-intensive sectors see steep fall in exports in MarchThe fiscal year 2026 brought a mixed bag for India's exports. On one hand, engineering goods, electronics, and pharmaceuticals excelled, dr...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 16% to 4,42,460 units in March: SIAMIndia’s auto industry saw strong growth in March, with passenger vehicle dispatches rising 16% year-on-year to 4.42 lakh units, according t...
14 Apr, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
For investors with ability to think beyond FY27: 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with an upside potential up to 33%The US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a claim by President Trump that negotiations are not dead in the water, and some tough talk from I...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Ownership mandate in new Shipping Law may dampen GIFT city’s global ambitionsIndia is reviewing maritime laws, proposing a 51% Indian ownership rule for registered ships. This change could significantly affect ship l...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
Exporters' body FIEO sees 2-3 pc fall in goods exports during 2025-26Indian merchandise exports are projected to decline by 2-3% in 2025-26. Global economic uncertainties, amplified by the West Asia crisis, a...
09 Apr, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Second barge of LSAM 16 series built by private firm delivered to NavyThe Indian Navy has received a second barge from a private firm, which is expected to assist in the transportation of articles and ammuniti...
07 Sep, 2023, 04.17 PM IST
Indian Register of Shipping expands operations in IndiaFor India, it has drafted guidelines for operation of LNG vessels and is working out a number of programmes to support development of port-...
28 Apr, 2017, 05.50 PM IST
Indian Register of Shipping expands footprint abroadIndian Register of Shipping, a Mumbai-based globally recognised ship classification society, is building expertise for LNG projects in Indi...
18 Mar, 2016, 01.56 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
- IRS sets stage to play leading role in Indian R&D space
Indian Register of Shipping, the ship classification society of India is busy getting ready to become a premier institution of research and...
13 Dec, 2010, 12.36 AM IST