Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launched projects worth of ₹308 crore for North East region Guwahati

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches major projects for development of waterways, unveils projects worth...

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Shri Shantanu Thakur flags-off the 1st trial cargo vessels from Maia Inland Customs Port , West Bengal to Sultanganj Port in Bangladesh

The trial shipment of cargo marks a new beginning for improved connectivity and cooperation between ...

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Development of 14 new National Waterways has been approved by the Government of India

In addition to development of 5 National Waterways (NWs) (NW-1 to NW-5), development of 14 new NWs h...

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India’s First Inland Waterways Development Council commits Rs 45,000 crore for development of River Cruise Tourism

Cargo trade via Inland Waterways set to grow volume by 400% at 500 MTPA, Rs 15,200 crore inves...

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GMIS, 2023 sails India into the Green Sustainability Transportation: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

India’s maritime docks record investment of ₹2.37 lakh crores on second day of GMIS 2...

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Inland Waterways Authority of India signs MoU with Numaligarh Refinery Ltd for export of Petroleum Cargo

Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) signs MoU with Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) for export o...

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Government of India to set up Bureau of Port Security soon, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal

Shri Sonowal Announces Comprehensive Plan to Surpass 10,000 MTPA Port Capacity by 2047. Major ...

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Shri Sarbananda Sonowal to chair two-day 19thMeeting of the Maritime State Development Council from tomorrow at Kevadia, Gujarat

Discussions to be held on significant issues pertaining to the overall progress of the maritime sect...

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Shri Sarbananda Sonowal lays down foundation stone of Inland Waterways Transport Terminal at a cost of INR 46.60 crores at Bogibeel, Dibrugarh

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal lays down foundation stone of Inland Waterways Transport Terminal at a cost ...

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Government of India is planning to develop Eastern Grid with 5,000 kms of navigable waterways

Government of India is planning to develop Eastern Grid with 5,000 kms of navigable waterways. ...

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi flags off World's Longest River Cruise - MV Ganga Vilas in Varanasi

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi flags off World’s Longest River Cruise - MV Ganga Vilas in V...

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World's longest river cruise 'Ganga Vilas' to unlock River Cruise tourism in India: Shri Sarbananda Sonowal

To be flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi on 13 January, 2023. Ship to travers...

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YEAR END REVIEW -2022 Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

YEAR END REVIEW -2022 Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways 567 projects identified und...

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Goa's seven 'national waterways' can save the State millions each year in fossil fuel costs and carbon credits

PANAJI: A World Bank study claims that one liter of fuel can move 105 tonne-km by inland water trans...

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Dedication of Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited (HCSL) to the Nation

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Port, Shipping and Waterways & AYUSH dedicated the ne...

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Scheme to Promote Waterways in

To promote inland water transport (IWT) in the country, 111 inland waterways spread over 24 states h...

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Maersk creates a fast and reliable India-Bangladesh cross-border logistics solution using inland waterways

The first movement on Maersk’s end-to-end integrated logistics solution on the Indo-Bangladesh...

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Sustained effort by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways towards Maritime India Vision 2030

Sustained effort by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways towards Maritime India Vision, 2...

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Development of Pandu Port as Hub of (Inland) Shipping in North East

Pandu (Guwahati) is the most important location on National Waterways (NW-2) (river Brahamputra) and...

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Brahmaputra (NW2) gets connected with Ganga (NW1) via Indo Bangladesh Protocol Route

-  Cargo ship carrying foodgrains from Patna docks at Pandu -  Fixed scheduled sailing ...

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Cargo Ship sails from Patna to Pandu heralding a new age of logistics for Assam

Cargo vessel MV Lal Bahadur Shastri carrying 200 MT food grain sails through a 2,350 kms wat...

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Promoting National Waterways in India

TO promote Inland Water Transport (IWT) in the country, 111 waterways (including 5 existing and 106 ...

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Shipping route through Bangladesh to connect India's North-East with West Bengal

"Cargo and passenger ships from Assam and the northeast will be connected to Haldia via Banglad...

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2021 Year-end Review of Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India.

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has undertaken several important progressive policy in...

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Commercial Viability of Indian Inland Waterways

For making Inland Waterways viable, Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has been undertaking ...

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Development of Ports in Coastal States of India

The Development of the Ports under The Sagarmala Program is an initiative by the Government of India...

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101 Projects Identified Under PM Gati Shakti Plan To Enhance Port Connectivity

Sagarmala, Bharatmala project- that aims to lay a grid of highways across the country, and railways'...

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