India has signed a deal with the United Arab Emirates, allowing the Gulf nation to fill the country´s strategic storage facility in southern India.
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India signs pact with UAE to boost oil reserves
India has signed a deal with the United Arab Emirates, allowing the Gulf nation to fill the countryÂ’s strategic storage facility in southern India.
FinMin to compile list of projects for foreign governments
The finance ministry will compile a list of projects that can be offered to foreign governments that have pledged billions of dollars in investment. This could be the Narendra Modi government´s version of the project monitoring group set up by its predecessor to get stalled infrastructure development moving again.
Solar desalination plant
World´s largest solar-powered desalination plant is being planned by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The proposed plant would process more than 22 million gallons of potable water per day, according to reports. UAE said that the solar-powered new plant at Ras Al Khaimah emirate would also generate 20 MW of electricity.
Meet on port management in Dubai on Feb 11, 12
With an aim to create a platform for maritime professionals, a two-day Second Annual Port Management Strategy Summit is to be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on February 11 and 12 in 2014.
India, UAE tie-up on air services
Following a two-day bilateral negotiation at Abu Dhabi on April 24 India and United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed an MoU on air services. The UAE had urged India to allocate additional 40,000 seats per week, grant Goa, Pune, Amritsar and Lucknow as additional points of calls, remove the maximum cap prescribed from each point of call in-term of seats/ frequency per week and allow 3rd country /domestic code share facility.
Bangladesh gets investment proposal from UAE
Bangladesh received proposal from the United Arab Emirates to invest in four multi-billion-dollar projects in the shipping sector in the country. Bangladesh government is said to be positively considering the proposal. The projects also include development of a deep-sea port at Sonadia for which China and India have expr
The Gamechanger
After a 20-year wait, the brand new ICTT at Vallarpadam is all set to be Kerala maritime’s best brand ambassador yet, further transforming the maritime and logistics landscape of the region. Shashidhar Nanjundaiah writes from Vallarpadam.


