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Jalna Dry Port in Maharashtra gets customs port status, boosting trade and industry in the Marathwada region. This will reduce dependency on Mumbai ports and improve logistics.

India's major ports saw a 4.3% increase in cargo handling to 855 million tonnes in FY25, driven by higher container, fertilizer, and POL cargo handling. Paradip and Deendayal ports crossed 150 MT...

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal reviewed key maritime projects to ensure normal cargo movement amid India-Pakistan conflict. Discussions included Vadhavan port development and progress on...

Maharashtra govt. approves policy to make the state a shipbuilding hub, aiming for 40,000 jobs by 2030. The policy includes capital subsidy, financial assistance for skill development, and land at...

Mumbai Port aims to boost cruise tourism with a new Rs 555 crore terminal, targeting a 9-fold increase in services by 2030. The terminal can handle 10,000 passengers a day.

Skoda Auto India seeks to increase its share in the group's global exports, focusing on strategic planning and expanding its reach in new markets like Vietnam. The company highlights the importance...

India's major ports witnessed a 4.95% decline in cargo traffic in November, with only JNPA and Deendayal Port reporting positive growth. Learn more about the impact on key ports.

Italy can serve as India's gateway to the European market, and vice versa, says Italian Minister Urso, highlighting the importance of strengthening ties beyond trade.

India's Union Shipping Minister invites Italian museums to partner on the National Maritime Heritage Complex in Lothal, highlighting India's rich maritime history and the importance of...

BPCL signs an MoU with Mumbai Port Authority and Mumbai Port Sustainability Foundation to establish a green fuel ecosystem, promoting clean energy solutions and reducing carbon emissions.

India's government focus on alternative fuels and renewable energy positions it as a potential hub for green shipbuilding, according to maritime expert Cristina Saenz de Santa Maria of DNV.

India's 'Cruise Bharat Mission' launched to boost cruise tourism, aiming to double passenger traffic by 2029. The mission includes infrastructure development, cruise alliances, and new cruise...

India's shipping ministry approves wage revision for major port workers, averting a strike. The new structure includes a 5-year agreement with a fitment benefit and special allowance.

Port and dock workers' unions in India have deferred an indefinite strike after reaching an agreement with port management on wage revisions and benefits. The strike was scheduled to begin on...

Major ports in India are set to discuss with workers' unions to prevent a nationwide strike scheduled for August 28. The strike is in protest of delayed wage revisions and benefits.

Mumbai Port has signed investment proposals worth Rs 4,000 crore for projects focused on sustainability and green fuel, generating 1.45 lakh person-days of employment.

BPCL has set up the first biofuel blend bunker at Mumbai Port, offering shipping companies a cleaner alternative to traditional fuels. This initiative aligns with global efforts to decarbonize the...

Cargo traffic at 12 major Indian ports rose 5.92% to 70.08 million tonnes in July, led by strong growth at Cochin, Visakhapatnam and JN Port. Read more.

Cargo traffic at 12 major Indian ports increased by 6.8% in June, reaching 69.08 million tonnes. Jawaharlal Nehru Port saw the highest growth, followed by Cochin Port and Kamarajar Port.

Cargo traffic at India's 12 major ports rose 3.75% in May to 72.04 million tonnes, with Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Cochin, and Mumbai ports showing significant growth. Read more.

VOC Port in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, will become India's first green hydrogen hub. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced plans for a green port ecosystem, transshipment hub and green hydrogen...

India and Russia's bilateral trade reached USD 50 billion last year and is expected to increase, driven by the Eastern Maritime Corridor, says Union Minister Sonowal.