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Union Minsiter Sonowal inaugurates Goa's new Captain of Ports Terminal building, announces phase-I priority for Goa water metroUnion Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda Sonowal, in Panaji on June 27, inaugurated Goa's new Captain of Ports Te...
The red, white and blue dome: Trump makes risky move to free HormuzIn a pivotal development, the United States has launched 'Operation Freedom', aimed at safeguarding the vital shipping lanes of the Strait ...
India to build first inland river lighthouses on BrahmaputraIndia has launched a pioneering initiative by laying foundation stones for four river lighthouses along the Brahmaputra River. This marks t...
Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates new inland waterways terminal at Jogighopa; 110 MT of coal, stone chips sent to BangladeshUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the Inland Waterways Terminal at Jogighopa, Assam, sending the first shipment to Bangladesh. ...
Centre notifies incentives for inland waterway transportIndia’s Shipping Ministry has launched a Rs 100 crore scheme to boost inland waterways transport by providing a 35% incentive for cargo mov...
Budget 2024: India’s logistics sector eyes multimodal boost to combat Red Sea disruptionsAs India’s logistics sector braces for the 2024 budget, industry leaders highlight a crucial need to enhance multimodal networks and inland...
India embarks on Rs 45,000 crore inland waterway development planAn investment of Rs 45,000 crore for the development of river cruise tourism in the country has been promised by the Inland Waterways Devel...
Major Indian ports report 719.38 million tonnes traffic movement in 2021-22An official statement said that five major ports of the country recorded their highest ever traffic during the year. These were Kamarajar P...
Shipping Ministry waives off waterway usage charges to promote inland waterwaysThe shipping ministry on Friday said it has waived off waterway usage charges in a bid to promote inland waterways as a cheaper mode of tra...
IWAI revises cargo handling target to 100 MT on national waterways by FY22Earlier this year, the IWAI had stated that about 55 MT of cargo was handled on national waterways in 2017-18 and 150 MT target for 2021-22...
Goa to consult stakeholders on nationalisation of waterways"Department of Ports has called a meeting of all the stakeholders next week wherein the draft MoU on nationalisation of inland waterways wo...
Sagarmala: Govt's aim to optimise logistics with minimum investmentThe main challenges and issues faced by the potential shippers in utilising the inland waterways for freight movement were also discussed d...
Goa welcomes investment for developing inland waterways: CM Laxmikant ParsekarIn his presentation at the summit, Parsekar said Goa government offered red carpet to the investors for development of inland waterways.
River info system to act like air traffic control: Nitin GadkariA river information system similar to air traffic control will now keep vigil on waterway traffic just the way it's done in Europe, Gadkari...
River information system on Lines of ATC for Inland waterwaysThe government will soon launch a river information system (RIS) on the line of air traffic control for real time monitoring of ships plyin...
LNG to replace diesel for inland navigation systemThe idea is to reduce carbon emission with no additional operational cost as LNG has the potential to bring in savings to the tune of nearl...
WB government proposes to introduce inland waterways servicesWest Bengal government has proposed to introduce inland waterways services along 12 rivers in West Bengal to reduce congestion on roads.
Inland waterways development our priority: Nitin GadkariGadkari said that a bill in this regard has already been moved in Parliament and is expected to get its nod in the next session.
Waterways Bill to be introduced in Parliament on April 20: Nitin GadkariGadkari added that govt is contemplating setting up five more major ports in the country, two of which have already been announced in WB an...
Government to increase focus on development of waterways: Nitin GadkariCompared to China, where 44 per cent passenger and goods traffic were transported through inland waterways, it was only three per cent in I...