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Oman provides India strategic depth in West Asia and Eastern African region

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India is increasing its presence with significant interest in Oman by creating a footprint in the Gulf Cooperation Council and Eastern Africa and this has given Delhi strategic depth in the region. “Oman’s Sea ports and Industrial hubs established along its

Vizag, Ranong ports to embark on joint ventures

Ports

A Joint Working Group will be formed by the ports of Visakhapatnam and Ranong in Thailand to explore business opportunities of mutual benefit. Separate memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were signed between the Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) and the ports of

Kolkata Port Trust on track to surpass FY19 cargo throughput: Chairman

Ports

The Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) is on track to better last year’s cargo handling volume during the 2019-20 fiscal, Chairman Vinit Kumar said on Saturday. The port authority has so far handled 45 million tonne of cargo, a rise of 4-4.5

Ships to dock at Kollam port

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Container ships will start arriving at Kollam port by December second week, making it an important terminal in South Kerala. According to officials, all measures are being taken to make Kollam a busy a port and Port Department will ensure all facilities

FIEO says Exports Dip in Oct due to trade tensions, rising protectionism

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Reacting to a marginal decline in October exports by 1.1 per cent with USD 26.38 billion during the month Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) President Sharad Kumar Saraf has said that trade tensions and rising protectionism has led to

South Goa to get maritime cluster

Shipbuilding

Aiming to tap the state’s potential as a shipbuilding hub, the government has planned to set up a maritime cluster in South Goa which will support the local blue economy comprising of private shipyards and small marine units. Disclosing the construction

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Vizag, Ranong ports to embark on joint ventures

Kolkata Port Trust on track to surpass FY19 cargo throughput: Chairman

Shipping Minister Mandaviya inaugurates projects worth Rs 61.39

China Plans $1B Port Investment in Brazil

Minister inaugurates a host of projects at Chennai Port

”Stricken naphtha-laden tanker biggest problem for Goa”

JNPT aims to stem north India diversions with new rail offering

Major ports record muted performance on fall in coal, fertilizer cargo

China can use Bangladesh’s largest seaports, PM Hasina says

PSA Chennai sets yet another productivity record

Paradip Port Trust celebrates Port Day

Adani Ports’ PAT jumps 72% backed by one time tax gain

Cargo handled by 12 ports stagnant at 405 MT

National Grid of Ports: Strategic approach required; 5 key issues

Goa’s shipping industry still off-course

Gujarat: World’s first CNG port terminal gets nod

NMPT’s mechanised coal handling berth becomes operational

How Visakhapatnam Port Trust could woo back TANGEDCO to ship coal

Shipping

Oman provides India strategic depth in West Asia and Eastern African region

Container shipping volume slips in Q3, average freight rates decline: Maersk

FFFAI meets shipping minister, other ministry officials to discuss issues and solutions

Mangaluru to host Ports, Shipping & Logistics summit on 22 Nov.

Logistics

Gateway Distriparks to sell Chandra CFS to Team Global

Logistics

Gateway Distriparks to sell Chandra CFS to Team Global

GST and tech start-ups are driving huge change in India’s road freight sector

Logistics

GST and tech start-ups are driving huge change in India’s road freight sector

BYD India to supply 50 electric cargo vans to logistics operator Eto Motors

Logistics

BYD India to supply 50 electric cargo vans to logistics operator Eto Motors

Railways records lowest freight loading since 2010

Logistics

Railways records lowest freight loading since 2010

Coastal

Ships to dock at Kollam port

Coastal

Ships to dock at Kollam port

Kottayam to be made feeder port of Vizhinjam

Coastal

Kottayam to be made feeder port of Vizhinjam

Indian ships to ban potato chips bags, bottles, other single-use plastics on board from Jan. 1

Coastal

Indian ships to ban potato chips bags, bottles, other single-use plastics on board from Jan. 1

IWT

Surat-Mumbai ferry service to begin from Friday

IWT

Surat-Mumbai ferry service to begin from Friday

Assam govt launches project to transform Inland Water Transport

IWT

Assam govt launches project to transform Inland Water Transport

Call for greater cooperation between BIMSTEC nations

IWT

Call for greater cooperation between BIMSTEC nations

Ship Building

South Goa to get maritime cluster

Aiming to tap the state’s potential as a shipbuilding hub, the government has planned to set up a maritime cluster in South Goa which will support the

CCEA nod to pay shipbuilding subsidy to yards on a scheme that ended 12 years ago

Many months after they were liquidated by a bankruptcy court due to a pile of unpaid bank dues, two of India’s private shipbuilders – ABG Shipyard

Registering ships under Saudi Arabia’s flag now takes less than 2 minutes

The growth of the Saudi Arabian flagged fleet by 28 percent in 2018 can be largely attributed to improvements achieved by the country’s maritime authority,

Cochin Shipyard Q2 net profit rises 40% to Rs 206.3 crore, income up 22%

State-owned Cochin Shipyard on Tuesday reported a 40.3 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 206.33 crore for the quarter ended September

Ship-building industry to get a great boost: Union Minister

Union Minister of State for Shipping (Independent charge) Mansukh Mandaviya said that ship-building industry in the country will get a great boost with a

Cochin Shipyard gets Rs. 3,000 crore contract from Indian Navy

Cochin Shipyard on Friday said it has won a contract worth over Rs. 3,000 crore for making indigenous aircraft carrier for the Indian Navy. The contract

Panel issues norms for ship-breaking at Azhikkal

The Kerala State Human Rights Commission has ordered that permission be obtained from the port administrators and the District Collector before breaking

Cochin Shipyard shines on bagging contract worth Rs 175.70 crore

Cochin Shipyard is currently trading at Rs. 400.00, up by 7.85 points or 2.00% from its previous closing of Rs. 392.15 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs.

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GST Authority to hold nation wide consultation on new return forms on December 7

Policy

GST Authority to hold nation wide consultation on new return forms on December 7

Assam gets its first export policy

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Assam gets its first export policy

Govt may extend anti-dumping duty on imports of Chinese chemical

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Govt may extend anti-dumping duty on imports of Chinese chemical

Govt may extend anti-dumping duty on imports of clear float glass

Policy

Govt may extend anti-dumping duty on imports of clear float glass

Policy

GST Authority to hold nation wide consultation on new return forms on December 7

Policy

GST Authority to hold nation wide consultation on new return forms on December 7

Assam gets its first export policy

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Assam gets its first export policy

Govt may extend anti-dumping duty on imports of Chinese chemical

Policy

Govt may extend anti-dumping duty on imports of Chinese chemical

Govt may extend anti-dumping duty on imports of clear float glass

Policy

Govt may extend anti-dumping duty on imports of clear float glass

5 key polices that are driving the growth of Indian logistics segment

Policy

5 key polices that are driving the growth of Indian logistics segment

Govt Unveils Two IT Initiatives for Faster Clearance of Imported Goods

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Govt Unveils Two IT Initiatives for Faster Clearance of Imported Goods

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November 17, 2019

FIEO says Exports Dip in Oct due to trade tensions, rising protectionism

November 16, 2019

Warning of a possible decline in exports and forex earnings, exporters have raised concerns over an abrupt disabling of rewards for them under the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) that was introduced to offset …

Exporters slam govt move to ‘disable’ incentive scheme under MEIS

November 16, 2019

While India aimed at substituting China’s role in exporting to major destinations, the country’s merchandise exports, on the contrary, shrank in the first seven months of the current fiscal year. India’s exports contracted by 2.2 …

India’s goods in low demand globally; exports contract in first seven months

November 15, 2019

India's April-September iron ore pellet exports increased by 66pc from a year earlier amid a sharp increase in shipments to primary importer China. Exports were 66.01mn t in the first six months of the 2019-20 fiscal …