The Week (India)

The Indian Navy hosted the two-day Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Working Group Meeting on Maritime Security (IWG-MARSEC) on Tuesday and Wednesday. . The event which brought together representatives from …

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG), on Thursday, inducted ‘Adamya’, the first fast patrol vessel (FPV) under the eight FPV Project at Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), in Goa. The FPV is …

Police and maritime security agencies have intensified their search for a suspicious boat, "possibly a Pakistani fishing vessel", spotted near Revdanda coast in Maharashtra's Raigad district. The boat was spotted …

Japan Coast Guard ship 'Itsukushima' arrived at the Chennai Port on Monday as part of its Global Ocean Voyage Training. The visit is being coordinated by Headquarters, Coast Guard Region …

INS Sandhayak, the first of the indigenously designed and built hydrographic survey ship, is visiting Port Klang in Malaysia to foster international goodwill and elevate awareness of the MAHASAGAR (Mutual …

The keel-laying ceremony of Yard 16401, the first of the six Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs) for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), was held at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd …

‘Samudra Prachet’, the last of the two indigenous Pollution Control Vessels (PCVs) constructed by Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL), was launched for Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in Goa on Wednesday. The …

The Centre on Thursday announced that Indian ports have cut the turnaround time for ships to less than one day, while boosting container capacity by 70 per cent. This was …

In a major push to India’s green maritime ambitions, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday, inaugurated the country’s first 1 MW Green Hydrogen Power Plant …

With the Centre speeding up efforts to build a world-class maritime ecosystem, India's shipbuilding industry is undergoing a transformational shift, according to Sarbananda Sonowal, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping …

The Parliament on Wednesday passed two landmark maritime bills in what is seen as a historic development for the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW). The two bills aim …

Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said India's maritime sector is undergoing a digital renaissance under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and stressed the digital initiatives under the ministry reflects Centre's …

The Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025, which aims to facilitate cargo shipping along the Indian coastline, was passed by Parliament on Thursday, with the Rajya Sabha giving its nod to the …