'Insult to science, make a mockery of EIA process': Jairam Ramesh on Great Nicobar projectSenior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has written to the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupinder Yadav over escal...
10 May, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
Rs 15,000 crore planned for VOC Port’s outer harbour, aiming for South India hubVO Chidambaranar Port plans a massive Rs 15,000 crore Outer Harbour project. This initiative aims to significantly increase cargo handling ...
01 Mar, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
Adani Ports to invest Rs 16,000 cr in Vizhinjam Seaport phase 2 developmentAdani Ports will undertake the second phase development of Vizhinjam seaport. This expansion, costing around Rs 16,000 crore, aims to estab...
24 Jan, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Air cargo companies seek custom-fit tag for transhipment goodsIndia had set itself an ambitious target to handle 10 million metric tonnes of air cargo by 2030. Shipments in and out of Indian airports w...
11 Jul, 2024, 09.09 AM IST
Transhipment hubs, green shipping on government priority list: TK Ramachandran, secretary , ministry of ports, shipping and waterwaysThe Indian government has identified the establishment of a transhipment port at Galathea Bay and a mega port at Vadhavan as priority areas...
19 Oct, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
Why India should lower import tariffs on Scotch whiskyThere is a misconception that the India-UK FTA is being misused to import Scotch whisky into India and that it hampers the growth of domest...
02 Apr, 2023, 11.39 PM IST
Adani Ports gets initial nod to develop container terminal in ColomboThe Colombo Port is already the most preferred regional hub for transhipment of Indian containers and mainline ship operators with 45% of C...
15 Mar, 2021, 08.04 PM IST
Government plans waterway freight corridor via Bangladesh to northeastern statesIndia and Bangladesh share a 4,095-km border, of which 1,116 km is along rivers. Krishna said Bangladesh plans to use Indian ports as trans...
24 Sep, 2018, 07.56 AM IST
Adani Ports to complete terminal expansion at Mundra next yearAICTPL is a joint venture with Terminal Investment (part of Swiss-based Mediterranean Shipping Company, the second largest shipping liner i...
20 Jul, 2016, 04.25 PM IST
What India needs now is fewer ports with higher capacity: Franck Dedenis, MD India, Maersk LineMaersk Line, the world's biggest container shipper, controls an 18.9% market share in India. The company shipped 1.7 million TEU (twenty fo...
28 Apr, 2016, 09.33 AM IST
Government eases restrictions on coastal shipping for containersThe shipping ministry has relaxed cabotage restrictions for ports that transship at least half of the containers handled by them.
18 Mar, 2016, 05.24 AM IST
Adani to develop transhipment hub at Mundra with Swiss co armThe expansion of AICTPL will position Mundra as the major transhipment hub in the country providing congestion free and cost effective solu...
06 Jan, 2016, 02.17 PM IST
Government to consider Kerala's request on Vizhinjam port about cabotage relaxationCabotage laws are under active consideration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a way to develop transhipment hubs on the Indian coastline.
08 Apr, 2015, 10.47 AM IST
- Outsourcing is becoming an increasingly essential tool in shipping industry: Pradeep Mishra, Inchcape Shipping Service
Commander (Retd) Pradeep Mishra, country general manager of the Indian arm of Inchcape Shipping Service (ISS) talks about the journey of th...
17 Sep, 2012, 10.39 AM IST
- Mundra Port, MPSEZ to develop transhipment hub
Adani group controlled Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone Ltd, (MPSEZ), will develop its port into a transhipment hub.
27 Dec, 2011, 06.38 PM IST
- Central government to commission four hub ports
The central government will commission four hub ports on the west and east coast of the country as part of the national maritime agenda.
23 Dec, 2011, 02.24 PM IST
- VRL Logistics draws up Rs 1100-cr expansion
Indian logistics major VRL Logistics is on course for a major expansion of its facilities in India with an estimated investment of Rs 1,100...
19 Jun, 2008, 12.58 AM IST