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PM Modi, Macron discuss expansion of India's UPI in France, sign 19 pactsPrime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron met and signed 19 agreements. Discussions covered AI, innovation, trade, ...
The green strategic partnership: India and Norway chart a sustainable futurePrime Minister Narendra Modi’s May 2026 visit to Norway — the first by an Indian Prime Minister in over 40 years — upgraded bilateral ties ...
'10 major Indian semiconductor units to make global mark soon': PM Modi says 'complete supply chain' being createdPrime Minister Modi emphasised that heavy capital investments in core manufacturing and engineering sectors are generating millions of high...
PM Modi courts Norwegian investment in shipping, green transitionAt an international business summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Norwegian enterprises to seize investment opportunities in India...
20,000 Indian seafarers caught in Gulf tensions; Mariners' body raises alarmMore than 20,000 Indian seafarers in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz are facing growing risks amid escalating regional tensions, prompting th...
Safe, unimpeded maritime passage through Strait of Hormuz should be restored at the earliest: India at UNSCIndia has called for immediate restoration of safe maritime passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The nation expressed deep concern over th...
Major ports handle over 915 MT cargo in FY26: Sarbananda SonowalIndian major ports achieved a significant milestone in 2025-26, handling over 915 million tonnes of cargo. This performance surpassed the a...
Rajnath Singh invites German industry to co-develop, co-produce modern defence systems with IndiaDefence Minister Rajnath Singh urged German companies to partner with India for co-development and co-production. He highlighted India's gr...
Amazon’s $11.57 billion Globalstar deal signals a major challenge to Musk's Starlink-Will this deal impact Starlink's dominance?Amazon’s $11.57 billion Globalstar acquisition marks a major push into satellite connectivity, aimed at challenging Starlink and expanding ...
'Maritime training must align with industry needs,' says Caravel GroupMaritime training must adapt to modern shipping's evolving needs. The industry is rapidly embracing decarbonisation, digitalisation, and au...
CMA CGM deepens India strategy with shipbuilding, AI, and trade corridor expansionCMA CGM Group is deepening its commitment to India. The company is commissioning LNG-powered vessels from an Indian shipyard, launching a d...
ET Graphics: India’s seafarer boom faces test amid Hormuz crisisIndia's growing maritime workforce is set to significantly increase the involvement of Indian sailors in geopolitical conflicts at sea. As ...
India perfect harbour for investments in maritime sector: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi has invited global companies to invest in India's maritime sector. He highlighted the country's infrastructure...
India raises seafarer abandonment crisis at IMO; secures membership in key working groupIndia has urged for effective measures to tackle seafarer abandonment and ensure maritime workforce safety. Ports, Shipping and Waterways S...
How India plays a significant role in keeping global shipping industry runningAccording to data from the Directorate General of Shipping, Government of India, India is the third-largest provider of seafarers worldwide...
Govt working on robust framework to address need for skilled workforce in ports, maritime sectorThe Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship will identify existing Qualification Packs and develop new Qualification Packs - Nat...
Govt to come up with dedicated training modules for shipping and maritime sectorThe ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship has signed an MoU with the minsitry of shipping for creating a robust framework to a...
AOT's digital solution making waves in global maritime sectorThe solution SMARTShip is an Internet of Things (IOT) platform that enables on board operation of multiple systems.
Shipping union opposed to foreign sailors on Indian ships"NUSI is strongly opposed to the move by Indian ship owners to employ foreign seafarers on Indian ships," said its general secretary Abdulg...
NUSI seeks financial aid for maritime workforce trainingNUSI has sought financial assistance from Ministry of Shipping for training of maritime workforce in oil exploration activities.