Minister of State for Shipping Pon Radhakrishnan visited the shipyard this morning and took stock of the situation on board SagarBhushan.

Earlier, fishing boats less than 20 meters long were required to be registered with the state governments/union territories .

The govt has said that lifetime licences will be issued to domestic ships charted by an Indian or a local co instead of licences being rene...

The seizure of MV Seaman Guard Ohio for carrying heavy weapons and ammo on board without clearance has exposed chinks in Indian maritime se...

And why don't they even have radio, GPS and IDs when they venture out into dangerous waters?

The killing of two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast in firing allegedly by two Italian marines is an 'unpardonable crime' Shipping Min...

Stating that he will push for the nationalization of some of Goa's inland waterways, Warren Alemao, nephew of PWD minister and Navelim MLA ...

The government has no plans to trifurcate the directorate general of shipping (DGS) with a view to create separate directorates for each of...

India is expected to ratify the International Convention for Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships, 2009, which was adopted in ...

Emerging-market stocks fell to their lowest in almost four months after an Intel forecast and US retail sales missed estimates, increasing ...

The recent Inland Vessel Act amending the existing Inland Vessel Act of 1917 passed by the Lok Sabha on August 30, 2007, has come too late ...

After 17-18 shipwrecks on the Indian coast, mostly involving foreign general cargo ships, the directorate general of shipping (DGS) has fin...

The Bank Rate has been kept unchanged at 6.0 pc, the repo rate is also unchanged at 7.75 pc, as is the reverse repo rate at 6.0 pc.