JNPA Becomes First Indian Port to Handle...
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) at Uran in Navi Mumbai has made history as the first Indian port to surpass the 10 million TEU mark in container handling capacity. …
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The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) at Uran in Navi Mumbai has made history as the first Indian port to surpass the 10 million TEU mark in container handling capacity. …
Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, launched a series of capacity-building initiatives worth over Rs 2.76 billion at Visakhapatnam Port. The announcement included
Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, inaugurated the second edition of the BIMSTEC Ports Conclave in Visakhapatnam, marking a major push to strengthen regional maritime
Visakhapatnam hosted the second BIMSTEC Ports Conclave on 14–15 July 2025, with delegates from all seven member nations—India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and Thailand—in attendance
The agreement aligns CONCOR’s extensive expertise in inland logistics, terminal operations, and supply chain management with RHS Group’s established global footprint in shipping, freight forwarding, a
At the Maharashtra Maritime Summit 2025, CM Devendra Fadnavis highlighted the transformative potential of the Vadhavan Port, calling it a key pillar in India’s ambition to become a global maritime …
The Sagarmala Scheme, a flagship Central Sector initiative by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, aims to boost port-led development in India by leveraging the 7,500 km coastline, 14,500 …
The Vadhavan Port, a deep-draft facility situated along the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), is expected to significantly boost India's maritime capacity, adding 23.2 million TEUs to
In a major boost to Odisha’s maritime and industrial capabilities, Dhamra Port has handled its largest-ever imported coking coal consignment, totalling 186,782 metric tonnes, brought in by Tata Steel
The Vadhavan Port, a deep-draft port on the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, is expected to increase India’s container handling capacity by 23.2 million TEUs. A series of strategic MoUs ha
Cargo handling capacity at non-major ports has reached 80 million tonnes per annum (MTPA), with Dhamra Port handling 46.08 MTPA and Gopalpur Port managing 6 MTPA in FY 2024–25. This …
A total of 272 road and rail connectivity projects have been identified under the Sagarmala Programme to enhance port-led development in India. These projects are being implemented by various agencies
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) to establish a Digital Centre of Excellence (DCoE)
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, inaugurated a 1 MW Green Hydrogen Power Plant at the Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla. Hailing it as a …
In a landmark step towards reviving Assam’s river-based trade and promoting sustainable logistics, National Waterway-57 (River Kopili) was officially operationalised with the launch of its first cargo
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) has signed an agreement with Varex Imaging Corporation to manufacture advanced cargo and vehicle inspection systems in India. Headquartered in Salt Lak
The award highlights Paradip Port’s exceptional performance in handling non-containerised cargo, underscoring its operational efficiency, infrastructure capabilities, and strategic role in facilitatin
In a landmark development, the Indian Parliament has passed two crucial maritime legislations — the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2025 and the Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2025 — marking …
Gujarat Pipavav Port (GPPL), part-owned by A P M Terminals, has launched a major expansion project involving a new liquid jetty, additional berths, and cargo handling infrastructure. The development s
In a significant step towards modernising India’s maritime governance, the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, hosted the IT Conclave 2025 – Lev