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'Sit back and relax': Can Trump afford to go back to war with Iran?US President Trump's cautious optimism regarding Iran negotiations has been shattered as Tehran suspends talks, citing Israeli actions in L...- Xi tells Trump that mishandling of Taiwan could spark conflictChinese President Xi Jinping met with US President Donald Trump for trade talks. Xi Jinping stated that trade negotiations were progressing...
- Trump calls Iran's response to US peace proposal 'unacceptable'President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s response to a U.S. proposal for peace talks, hurting hopes of a quick end to the 10-week conflict th...
- South Korean-operated vessel ablaze in Strait of Hormuz; Trump says Iran fired at shipA South Korean ship experienced an explosion and fire in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Trump stated Iran was responsible for the att...
- India steadily positioning itself as competitive maritime nation: Shipping secretaryIndia is strengthening its position as a maritime power. Policy changes, infrastructure growth, and private sector engagement are driving t...
- As US-Iran ceasfire deadline looms, think tank analysis flags deep divisions in Iranian leadership over peace dealA new assessment by the Institute for the Study of War on Monday (local time) pointed to deepening divisions within Iran's leadership, as d...
- Won't impose 'traditional fees' on passage of ships through Hormuz, says Iran: ReportsIran is introducing new rules for the Strait of Hormuz. Ships will need security coordination and Iranian approval to pass. Hostile militar...
- Lok Sabha passes Coastal Shipping Bill 2024; will give fillip to maritime commerce, says SonowalThe Lok Sabha has passed the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, aimed at regulating vessels trading in Indian coastal waters. Union Minister Sarb...
- Merchant Shipping Bill introduced in Lok SabhaIn Lok Sabha, Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal introduced the Merchant Shipping Bill, aiming to establish a regulatory body for vessel and...
- India readies a sea change for domestic shipping as well as global shipping through key billsIndia will soon introduce two new shipping bills in parliament. These aim to grow coastal shipping and ease regulations. The bills address ...
- UK passes law to ban Russsian-linked ships from its portsBritain had said on Monday that it wanted all ports to refuse entry to ships that were Russian flagged, registered or controlled while it d...
- Cabinet nod likely on Coastal Shipping Bill in Dec; to boost coastal cargo movement: MandaviyaThe Coastal Shipping Bill, 2020, which proposes to do away with the requirement of trading licence for Indian flag vessels for coastal trad...
- Legislation for stringent ship recycling norms this session: Mansukh MandaviyaThe proposed legislation seeks to set up a monitoring body to ensure that recycling centres are in compliance with the Hong Kong Convention...
- Rajya Sabha passes Maritime Admiralty BillThe Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims), 2017 seeks to repeal laws such as the Admiralty Court Act, 1861, the Coloni...
- Shipping Min ready with draft of proposed new Ports ActThe Ministry of Shipping has prepared a draft of a proposed new Ports Act amalgamating the existing two statutes.
- Time to redefine benchmarks for India’s growing marine sectorAround 95% of India’s external merchandise trade by volume and 70% by value is done through maritime transport.
- Shipping ministry plans to merge existing port legislations into a consolidated actIf the legislation is enacted, both the existing Indian Ports Act 1908 as well as Major Ports Act, 1963 will stand repealed.
- New river-sea regulations to synergise inland, coastal opsThe latest notification issued by Directorate General of Shipping will prove to be a shot in the arm of inland waterways and coastal shippi...
- India, 30 Asia-Pacific nations protest US scanning lawIndia and other 30 countries from the Asia-Pacific region have voiced concern over a US law that demands all containers destined for the Un...
- Govt rules out privatisation of major portsThe government on Thursday ruled out complete privatisation of any major port saying port trusts would function as landlords leasing out fa...
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