Ministry of Shipping will now be known as the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. This was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of the roll-on-roll-off terminal at Hazira on Sunday.
Category: Ports & Shipping
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Direct Port Entry Facility Opens at VO Chidambaranar Port
Union Minister of State for Shipping (Independent Charge), Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the direct port entry (DPE) facility of VO Chidambaranar Port Trust in Thoothukudi (Tuticorin) by unveiling the e-plaque on Tuesday.
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Smart Industrial Port City project begins in Odisha port
The work on the Smart Industrial Port City project has started within the premises of the Paradip Port in Odisha. A string of projects valued at Rs 35.4 billion across 700 acre
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POSCO, JNPT, Adani in race for debt-laden Dighi Port
Adani-led Adani Ports and Sanjana Jindal-lead JSW Infrastructure have shown an expression of interest (EOI) in the debt-laden Dighi Port.
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Paradip Port expansion to boost PCPIR
The stake of the proposed Petroleum, Chemical and Petrochemical Investment Regions (PCPIR) is most likely to improve with the expansion plans of the Paradip Port.
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Contract for construction of Diving Support Vessels (DSV) signed
In order to augment the Indian NavyÂ’s submarine support operations on either coast, a contract was signed by the Indian Navy with M/s Hindustan Shipyard, Vishakhapatnam for the construction of two Diving Support Vessels (DSV).
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IWAI makes IndiaÂ’s first standardised modern ship design for Ganga
13 standardised state-of-the-art ship designs that are suitable for large barge haulage on river Ganga (National Waterway- 1) were made public by Inland Waterway Authority of India (IWAI).
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Odisha govt to set up riverine port on river Mahanadi
High-level clearance authority (HLCA) allowed four major port developing agencies to participate in the financial bidding for a riverine port on Mahanadi River in Kendrapada district on Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode.
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Sri Lanka, China, India jointly invest to develop Lankan ports
In order to develop three key ports in Sri Lanka, over $ 700 million will be invested by Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), China and India jointly.
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Projects worth `205.35 bn under implementation
Out of these 112 master plan projects, 39 projects at a cost Rs 205.35 billion are under implementation, a Shipping Ministry official said