New Incat Crowther-designed, New South Wales-made Port Authority vessels make waves on Sydney Harbour

Sydney Harbour has new stalwarts to support critical maritime capabilities, with an $11.5 million do...

Read More

Kotug signs framework agreement with Padmos for construction of complete E-Pusher lineup

(From left to right: Maxime Kohl, Ewoud Vroegop, Leon Padmos, Ard-Jan Kooren, Walter van Harberden ...

Read More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates various Green Waterway Initiatives in Varanasi, Marks Milestone in Clean Energy and Tourism

PM Modi dedicates two hybrid electric catamaran vessels to nation built by CSL through IWAI under...

Read More

India’s First Gati Shakti Research Chair established at IIM Shillong

Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal attends MoU signing ceremony between Ministry of Ports, Shipp...

Read More

Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Hosts Successful Workshop on Ship Building and Ship Repair

The workshop provided a space to encourage conversation, networking, and collaboration among partici...

Read More

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...

Read More

Two new pilot boats to join the marine fleet working on the Rivers Forth and Tay

Forth Ports, the UK’s third largest port group, has placed an order for two new pilot boats to...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal to inaugurate projects worth Rs.254 crore at Pandu Port, Guwahati today

Initiatives of IWAI under Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways are set to Transform Northeast&#...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches ‘Sagar Aankalan’ guidelines for Indian Port Performance Index

Ministry draws action plan for swift implementation of MoUs at GMIS worth ₹1 Lakh Crore Stakeho...

Read More

Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Hosts Successful Workshop on Financing and Insurance Challenges in the Shipping Sector

The workshop served as a platform for fostering dialogue, networking, and collaboration among partic...

Read More

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 ...

Read More

Birdon Strengthens Portfolio With New Shipyard Acquisition in Alabama

On 31 January 2023, Birdon America Inc. acquired Metal Shark Boats’ 32-acre shi...

Read More

Under Sagarmala Scheme, 4 waterways projects in the State of Karnataka were sanctioned by the Ministry for partial financial assistance

Under Sagarmala Scheme, 4 waterways projects in the State of Karnataka were sanctioned by the Minist...

Read More

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...

Read More

Port NOLA Announces $226 Million Landmark Grant Award for the Louisiana International Terminal Project

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) today announced that it has been awarded an additional $226,220,...

Read More

Baltic Workboats signs a contract for the design and construction of a new multipurpose vessel with the Estonian State Fleet

Baltic Workboats AS signed a contract for the design and construction of a new multipurpose vessel w...

Read More

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) tableaux unveils the power of Nari Shakti and Sagarmala in Maritime sector

The Ministry's tableaux at the Republic Day parade showcased achievements in line with the visio...

Read More

APM Terminals signs MoU with JNPA on Intent to invest in Vadhavan Port

APM Terminals, one of the largest container terminal operators in the world, with a presence in 62 k...

Read More

World’s First Hydrogen Boat Powered by Printed Circuit Board Fuel Cell Technology Completes Real-World Testing

Funded by the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, as part of the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio, the HyTime...

Read More

Prime Minister of India dedicates to nation Maritime infrastructure projects worth more than INR 4,000 crores in Kochi, Kerala

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated three major infrastructure projects worth more th...

Read More

From Radar to AI: Decoding the Arsenal of Ship Collision Avoidance Systems

Ship collisions continue to be a pressing issue in the maritime industry, posing serious threats to ...

Read More

Garden Reach Shipbuilder launches State’s First next-generation Electric Ferry

Kolkata: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd, launched a Next Generation (NG) Electri...

Read More

Inland Waterways takes a giant step with IWDC towards fulfilling Maritime India Vision 2047

The first meeting of Inland Waterways Development Council served as an effective platform to assess ...

Read More

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...

Read More

Port NOLA Awarded $73.77 Million U.S. DOT Grant for Louisiana International Terminal

Bi-Partisan Funding to Support First Phase of Construction for $1.8 B Container Terminal that will g...

Read More

Year End Review-Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways 2023

Prime Minister launches the 'Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047' encompassing aspirations in...

Read More

India's Marvel of Solar-Electric Cruise Tourism

In a groundbreaking moment for eco-friendly maritime technology and the burgeoning tourism industry,...

Read More

Cargo handling capacity of Major Ports of the country has gone up to 1617.39 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA) as on March 2023

Infrastructure development and capacity augmentation of Major Ports is a continuous process. It invo...

Read More

To promote indigenous shipbuilding the hierarchy of Right of First Refusal (RoFR) to be followed for all kind of tender have been revised

The following efforts have been made by the Government for development of indigenous ship building i...

Read More

Northeast is the Powerhouse of India's cruise towards self-reliance: Shri Sarbananda Sonowal

PM Narendra Modi enabled Economic Rise of Northeast with ‘Modi Ki Guarantee': Shri Sono...

Read More

Belgium's Zulu Associates releases new designs for zero emission English Channel vessel featuring wind blades

ZULU Associates, the Belgian maritime innovator is revealing the latest concept design of its ground...

Read More

India has been selected as pioneer lead country for IMO Green Voyage2050 Project

India has been selected as pioneer lead country for International Maritime Organization (IMO) Green ...

Read More

Growth in Shipbuilding Industry in India

To promote "Make in India" policy and to support shipbuilding industry in India, The Minis...

Read More

India's first ASTDS Compliant Tug Delivered by Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited

Udupi-Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), the wholly owned subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) d...

Read More

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways spotlights Green Shipping

MoPSW, World Bank and Cochin Shipyard Limited organizes a workshop on ‘Green Inland Vessels...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal visits proposed site of Major Harbour at Atlanta Bay, in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Indira Point, to be developed as a Major Tourism Destination with all required tourism facilities...

Read More

Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and Amazon signs MoU

E-Commerce cargo movement sets course for Ganga (NW 1) as Inland Waterways Authority of India (IW...

Read More

India aims to lead Global Maritime sector with the success of PM Maritime Amritkaal Vision

India’s Ports working towards transformation to be at the Top 25 ports in the world: Shri S...

Read More

Candela P-12 taking off | 100% electric hydrofoiling passenger vessel

In a game-changing moment akin to the Wright brothers’ historic flight, our pioneering electri...

Read More

Trial run of world's first new-build hydrogen-powered inland shipping vessel 'WEVA' goes well

Lenten Scheepvaart (the Netherlands) will go down in history as the owner of the world's first-e...

Read More

American Glory Passes Sea Trials

GUILFORD, CT - American Glory, the 2 nd new American Cruise Lines’ Coastal Cat to launch this ...

Read More

Leisure BOATs & YACHT Market in India

Jayendra Kachalia - a Director of ‘Navnit Group’ is also managing Navnit Marine Pvt. Ltd...

Read More

Gasum makes first ship-to-ship bunkerings in the port of Hamburg in Germany

Gasum has made its first ship-to-ship LNG bunkerings in the port of Hamburg in Germany. On Tuesday 2...

Read More

Kraken Delivers Mine Hunting Solution to Australian Navy

ST. JOHN’S, NEWFOUNDLAND - Kraken Robotics Inc. announces that it has supplied high-resol...

Read More

ZF Introduces New ZF AT 90 Thrusters, Expands Full AT Series to Tugs and Ferries Markets

ZF AT 90 thrusters support variety of commercial vessels up to 2,651hp New setup can be customi...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal flags off domestic sailing of the first International Cruise Liner in India

A giant step towards achieving the goal of 5 million cruise passengers in India by 2047. Union Mi...

Read More

Chicago Propeller Club kickstarts Great Lakes networking with first event in 15 years

Chicago Propeller Club is seeking to jumpstart maritime networking on the Great Lakes after staging ...

Read More

All American Marine Launches Another Research Vessel for NOAA

All American Marine (AAM), together with NOAA, has announced the launch of RV GANNET for N...

Read More

Damen Shipyards & Buoyancy Consultants sign MOU for Green Tugs

Amidst the backdrop of India’s largest maritime summit, the Global Maritime India Summit 2023 ...

Read More

MMS Workboats unveils the Envirocat All-Electric 8.5

MMS Workboats, a division of MMS Ship Repair & Dry Dock Co Ltd. (MMS), has announced the launch ...

Read More

Sicomin announces partnership with Candela for the new P-12 foiling passenger shuttle

Sicomin has announced its latest partnership with Candela, the renowned Swedish electric foiling boa...

Read More

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...

Read More

Kale Logistics says 30 percent of ports not ready to meet IMO's January 2024 digital mandate

New Kale survey reveals nearly a Third of Ports Worldwide “Unprepared” to adopt IMO&rsqu...

Read More

Leclanche to Supply Battery System for Hybrid Retrofit of Lafarge River Tug

Push tug ‘Marsouin,’ built in 1965, is being upgraded with a diesel and electric hybr...

Read More

Integrated bridge systems for German multi-purpose vessels

Anschütz delivers state-of-the-art navigation and bridge systems to innovative vessels. Ansc...

Read More

RIVE Private Investment invests in Hyke, an urban electric ferry specialist

RIVE Private Investment invests in Hyke, an urban electric ferry specialist, set to provide river sh...

Read More

India’s First Lighthouse Festival opens in Goa; spotlight on 75 historical sites to be developed as major Tourist Destinations

Bharatiya Prakash Sthamb Utsav aims to transform Historic Lighthouses into Tourist Hotspots with ...

Read More

Perkins marine launches two new auxiliary engines

Perkins Marine is set to launch its new Perkins® E44 and E70B auxiliary engines for use on inlan...

Read More

Abu Dhabi Maritime and Tadweer sign MoU to Enhance Cleanliness and Safety of Abu Dhabi’s Waterways

Collaboration set to protect the marine eco-system and environmental sustainability for future gener...

Read More

Princess Alexia of the Netherlands christens Van Oord's Vox Alexia

Rotterdam – Her Royal Highness Princess Alexia of the Netherlands has today performed the chri...

Read More

India marks one year of launch of National Logistics Policy on 17th September 2023

To complement PM GatiShakti National Master Plan (NMP) , the National Logistics Policy (NLP) was lau...

Read More

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways gears up for the Special campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters - Swachhta Campaign 3.0

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW ) is fully committed towards the goals of clean...

Read More

India and Russia explore Northern Sea Route (NSR), Eastern Maritime Corridor (EMC) in an effort to widen maritime cooperation

India and Russia agree on training for seafarers in polar & Arctic waters at Russian Maritime Tr...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal dedicates projects worth INR 216.53 crores to the nation

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal dedicates projects worth ₹216.53 crores to the nation, boosting new pr...

Read More

Visakhapatnam Port's International Cruise Terminal inaugurated

International Cruise Terminal at Visakhapatnam Port inaugurated today in the presence of Minister of...

Read More

Birdon Announces Master Boat Builders Will Build WCC Superstructure

Birdon America, Inc. announced that Master Boat Builders, Inc. of Coden, Alabama, will bui...

Read More

Silver Ships completed the first deliveries under the Naval Sea Systems Command of seven 11-meter OCC Vessels

Mobile, Ala. – Silver Ships recently completed the first deliveries under the Naval ...

Read More

Cochin Shipyard marked the steel cutting ceremony of CSOV, BY 151 & BY 152, for Pelagic Wind Services

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) marked the steel cutting ceremony of CSOV, BY 151 & BY 152, for Pe...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal invites Global Collaboration in India's Maritime Transformation

The virtual interaction saw participation from more than 45 Indian missions. Deliberating on the ...

Read More

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...

Read More

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MOPSW) developing Next-Gen Container Terminal at Tuna Tekra, Gujarat

Concession agreement signing ceremony between Deendayal Port Authority and DP World on 25th Augus...

Read More

The shore side of transitioning to autonomous shipping

Kongsberg Norcontrol has successfully delivered the maritime domain awareness solution for a remote ...

Read More

HGK Shipping and the Salzgitter AG Group promote sustainable supply chains on inland waterways

HGK Shipping and Salzgitter AG are planning to enhance their cooperation and jointly promote and dev...

Read More

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 ...

Read More

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...

Read More

West Bengal to receive investment of INR 1 Trillion in maritime sector

West Bengal to receive investment of INR 1 Trillion in maritime sector; transforming it into a regio...

Read More

Irving Shipbuilding cuts steel for the 7th AOPS and first vessel for the Canadian Coast Guard

HALIFAX, NS, Irving Shipbuilding Inc. cut steel for the seventh Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOP...

Read More

Shri Sonowal holds meeting with Ambassadors and Mission Officials of more than 40 countries, Highlighting India's Maritime Potential

Global Maritime India Summit 2023 to be held in October, 2023 in New Delhi A gathering of interna...

Read More

Paradip Port Authority (PPA) becomes fastest Major Port to handle 50 MMT Cargo in current fiscal

Paradip Port achieved a major milestone by clocking record cargo throughput of 50.16 MMT Cargo on 8t...

Read More

Bollinger Shipyards Cuts Steel on Prototype Module of First Us-Built Heavy Icebreaker in 50 Years

PASCAGOULA, Miss., – Bollinger Shipyards LLC has begun cutting steel at Bollinger Mississ...

Read More

Construction officially begins on the first Canadian Coast Guard Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship

Halifax, Nova Scotia - Renewing the Canadian Coast Guard’s fleet ensures our personnel ca...

Read More

AYK Energy bids to become world’s leading marine battery maker opening new 5000 sqm factory in China

New state of the art automated manufacturing plant in Zhuhai ramps up production capacity to...

Read More

Wilson Sons implements a new management system in its Tugboat Operation Centre (COR)

Wilson Sons, a port and maritime logistics company in Brazil, implemented a new operating system dev...

Read More

Bollinger Shipyards Delivers 54th Fast Response Cutter to U.S. Coast Guard

USCGC William Sparling is the fifth of 6 FRCs to be homeported in Boston, MA LOCKPORT, La., &ndas...

Read More

Birdon Announces Major Subcontracts for Waterways Commerce Cutter Program

Birdon America, Inc. has announced it has awarded the first wave of major subcontracts in support of...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches Curtain Raiser of Global Maritime India Summit 2023

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches Curtain Raiser of Global Maritime India Summit, 2023. Investme...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates 'SAGAR SAMPARK' Differential Global Navigation Satellite System to Strengthen Maritime sector

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates ‘SAGAR SAMPARK’ Differential Global Navigation Satel...

Read More

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 ...

Read More

Celebrations of International Day of the Seafarer

The most powerful storms produce the best sailor. ‘13th Day of the Seafarer’ and Diamond...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal reviews progress of World's Biggest Maritime Museum Complex

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal reviews progress of World’s biggest maritime museum complex -NMHC, Lot...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches campaign to transform iconic 75 Lighthouses into Tourism Spots in India

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches campaign to transform iconic 75 Lighthouses into Tourism Spots in I...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches New CSR guidelines 'Sagar Samajik Sahayog'

New CSR guidelines is an attempt to empower ports to address issues of local communities in a more c...

Read More

Sustainable Blue Economy: Needs serious thought and implementation.

Interview with Capt Gajanan Karanjikar, discussing about Sustainable Blue Economy Blue Ec...

Read More

Thordon Seawater Lubricated Tailshaft Bearings Selected for Sumed Pipeline Service Boats

Egypt’s SUMED pipeline operator Arab Petroleum Pipeline Company (SUMED) has completed the tail...

Read More

Van Oord - Hakkers - De Klerk consortium awarded contract for first phase of Yangtze Canal project

Rotterdam - After the summer, the Van Oord – Hakkers - De Klerk consortium will commence const...

Read More

Mumbai-Alibaug travel time cut by half, beachtown gears up for development boom

Mumbai - A surge of government efforts aimed at enhancing connectivity between Mumbai...

Read More

First Over Dimensional Cargo (ODC) for Numaligarh Refinery received by Shri Sarbananda Sonowal

DHT Reactor meant for NRL - weighing 485 MT, 31.5 meters in length, 8.250 meters in width - travelle...

Read More

SAGARMALA projects joint review meeting held between Shri Sarbananda Sonowal and Deputy CM, Maharashtra

To accelerate the implementation of various SAGARMALA projects  joint review meeting held betwe...

Read More

France Ratifies Amendment to CDNI, Strengthening Protection of Air Quality

Strasbourg, France Takes a Step to Restrict Vessel Degassing France has recently ratified the ame...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal lays Foundation Stone of Cochin Fisheries Harbour worth 169.17 crores

MoPSW and the Fisheries Department are working together to make this project a reality. This project...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches 'SAGAR SAMRIDDHI' Online Dredging Monitoring System to bring transparency & efficiency

Online Dredging Monitoring System is aimed at accelerating ‘Waste to Wealth’ campaign of...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal flags off India's First International Cruise Vessel from Chennai to Sri Lanka

International Cruise Terminal at Chennai, built at a cost of ₹ 17.21 crores, beco...

Read More

The first hydrogen-powered vessels set sail

2023 is fast making its mark in the history of marine technology as several industry-first hydrogen-...

Read More

KONGSBERG successfully demonstrates autonomous vessel operations on Belgium's inland waterway network

Kongsberg Maritime successfully completed a live trial of autonomous shipping technology in Bornem, ...

Read More

Government of Canada announces major investment in Canadian Coast Guard's small vessels fleet

Vancouver, British Columbia - Making sure that members of the Canadian Coast Guard have the equ...

Read More

Honourable Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal visits Indian Register of Shipping

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Cabinet Minister for Ports Shipping & Waterways and Minister of A...

Read More

The World's Most Portable Boat

TULSA, Okla., GoBoat, the company that revolutionized personal, inflatable motorized watercraft...

Read More

Future Proof Shipping launches first hydrogen-powered inland container ship By FutureProofShipping25th May 2023News

On 25 May, Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping (FPS) officially launched the first hydrogen...

Read More

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Delivers R.B. WEEKS Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge

PANAMA CITY, FL – Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) announced the delivery of R.B. W...

Read More

BMT awarded contract by MoD to provide combined admiralty pilot training

BMT has been awarded a Hydrodynamic Marine Simulator Training contract by the MoD to deliver new, op...

Read More

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways to provide 30% financial support for promotion of Green Shipping

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal announces ‘Panch Karma Sankalp’ at the end of MoPSW’s Chin...

Read More

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways starts its Chintan Shivir in Munnar, Kerala

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways starts its Chintan Shivir in Munnar,Kerala to determine th...

Read More

International Day of Women in Maritime celebrated in Mumbai

Shri. Shripad Naik felicitates 16 women torch-bearers for being the 'First Ones' in their re...

Read More

Bollinger Shipyards delivers 53rd Fast Response Cutter to U.S. Coast Guard

USCGC John Patterson is the fourth of 6 FRCs to be homeported in Boston, MA LOCKPORT, La.,  ...

Read More

GAC is Haldia's top steamer agent

GAC India has been named Haldia’s Top Steamer Agent, handling the highest number of dry bulk a...

Read More

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways ranked 2nd amongst the Ministries / Departments in the Survey Report on Data Governance Quality Index

MoPSW is placed second among the 66 ministries with score of 4.8/5. This survey conducted by DM...

Read More

Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches 'Harit Sagar' the Green Port Guidelines 2023

‘Harit Sagar Guidelines 2023’ envisages Ecosystem Dynamics in port development, operatio...

Read More

GBP 1.86M funding for Zero-emissions High-speed Passenger Ferries Project

A new cost-effective, zero-emissions solution for high-speed passenger ferries is on the horizon tha...

Read More

#WHS2023: Partners launch Condor H2 for emission-free inland and near-shore shipping

The Port of Rotterdam, together with the Province of Zuid Holland and more than 40 partners have lau...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal receives the First Indian Cargo Ship at the Sittwe Port

50% reduction in cost & time of transportation of goods between Kolkata and Agartala and Aizwal ...

Read More

Free Wet Berthing and Dry Parking for UAE Nationals in Al Dhafra Region

New initiative launched for the benefit of local community, contributing to the growth of Abu Dhabi&...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal to receive the First Indian Cargo Ship docking at the Sittwe Port on May 9, 2023

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal to receive the First Indian Cargo Ship docking at the Sittwe Port on May 9, ...

Read More

Shri Shantanu Thakur flags off the Direct Shipping Service between Tuticorin to Maldives

Shri Shantanu Thakur flags off the Direct Shipping Service between Tuticorin to Maldives, at V.O. Ch...

Read More

India: 1st shipment MV-ITT LION (V-273) flags off from Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port to Sittwe port in Myanmar

Shri Shantanu Thakur flags off MV-ITT LION (V-273) from Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata as the ...

Read More

India's Major Ports achieve Record-Breaking Milestones in FY 2022-23, Boosting Trade and Economic Growth - Shri Sarbananda Sonowal

Shri Sonowal highlights growth in exports and ambitious plans for technological advancements in the ...

Read More

Baltic Workboats have signed contract for three new patrol boats

Baltic Workboats have signed a contract with Estonian Police and Border Guard to deliver three 12-me...

Read More

Second Hydrogen Driven Vessel Retrofit for Holland Shipyards Group

With the first vessel, “FPS Maas”, in the final phase of her retrofit, Holland Shipyards...

Read More

Artemis Technologies Revolutionises Luxury Water Transportation

Artemis Technologies, a leading company in the development of high-performance maritime technology, ...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways & Coast Discovery Campus in Chennai

Built with an investment of Rs 77 crore  NTCPWC at IITM to act as the R&D centre to create ...

Read More

The Netherlands: Inland Vessels Transported 3.4% Less Goods in 2022

According to the latest figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS), inland vessels transported over 3...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates infra projects worth Rs 148 crore to augment capacity in Chennai & Kamarajar Ports

India in talks with Russia to open Chennai Vladivostok Maritime Corridor: Shri Sonowal. Bunker ...

Read More

Shift Clean Energy to Power First Fully Electric Ferry from Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers

Shift’s Energy Storage System (ESS) technology is  expected to reduce operational co...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal approves development of Oil Jetty at Deendayal Port, Kandla, Gujarat for Rs.123.40 Crore

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH Shri Sarbananda Sonowal approved the pr...

Read More

Fjord Maritime and AYK Energy strike deal to install containerised battery on PSV conversion

Fjord Maritime and AYK Energy strike deal to install containerised battery on PSV conversion. ...

Read More

Draft 'Sagarmala Innovation and Start-up Policy' issued for Stakeholder Consultation

Draft Policy aims to harness new technology developed by Indian Start-ups and entrepreneurs. PM N...

Read More

Stolt Tankers drives decarbonisation while supporting healthier oceans and waterways

Stolt Tankers has become the first chemical tanker company to apply Graphite Innovations & Techn...

Read More

China's first hydrogen fuel cell powered boat 'Three Gorges Hydrogen Boat No. 1' was successfully launched

Recently, China’s first hydrogen fuel cell powered boat “Three Gorges Hydrogen Boat No. ...

Read More

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port's all time record Cargo handling in 2022-23 after 1870

In its 153 years history, Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMP Kolkata) including Kolkata Dock ...

Read More

Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of National Maritime Day 2023 held in Mumbai

The Grand Finale function of Diamond Jubilee of National Maritime Day was organised at Domestic Crui...

Read More

An Autonomous Ferry in Paris for The Summer of 2024

Athletes and visitors from around the world will have a glimpse of the future of waterborne mobility...

Read More

New York City to have first public, hybrid-electric ferry to Governors Island

Mayor Adams, Trust for Governors Island Introduce New, Hybrid Ferry. New Vessel for Governors Isl...

Read More

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. ...

Read More

The launches Sagar Setu Mobile App of National Logistics Portal Marine by Shri Sarbananda Sonowal

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches Sagar Setu Mobile App of National Logistics Portal Marine. Thi...

Read More

Weeklong National Maritime Celebrations begins with PM wearing the 'First Merchant Navy Flag'

Weeklong National Maritime Celebrations begins with PM wearing the 'First Merchant Navy Flag'...

Read More

Cochin Shipyard Limited started the fabrication of its Pilot Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vessel

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has begun the fabrication of its Pilot Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vessel. T...

Read More

Abu Dhabi Maritime Launches Online Booking Platform for Public Water Transport

New online booking platform offers advance seat selection, online payment, and real-time booking not...

Read More

Next-gen transport hits the water, The CAPTN (Clean Autonomous Public Transport Network)

The CAPTN (Clean Autonomous Public Transport Network), a public-private research consortium in the G...

Read More

India aims at becoming 'Global Hub for Green Ship' building by 2030

India aims at becoming ‘Global Hub for Green Ship’ building by 2030 with launch of Green...

Read More

Foreship powers on to reach ship battery project milestone

Foreship has secured a 40th shipboard battery projec...

Read More

COSCO SHIPPING Makes Continuous Efforts for Low-carbon and Sustainable Development

COSCO SHIPPING has been actively answering the call for green low-carbon development and following t...

Read More

Ports of Stockholm explores safety aspects for autonomous maritime traffic in an innovative research project

The Ports of Stockholm, together with several partners, have been granted funds by the Swedish Trans...

Read More

Keel Laying of the 8000 M3 LNG Refueler Owned by LNG Shipping and Chartered by Shell

RMK Shipyard in Tuzla, Turkey completed the keel laying of an 8,000 m3 liquefied natural gas (LNG) r...

Read More

Government of India to invest INR 168 crore for the Development of 'Berth No.13' at Deendayal Port , Kandla

Port-led Development leading to ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ Development of ‘Berth No.1...

Read More

Christening ceremony for Vox Apolonia

Christening ceremony for Vox Apolonia, Van Oord’s second LNG-powered trailing suction hopper d...

Read More

Foreship powers on to reach ship battery project milestone

Foreship has secured a 40th shipboard battery project, passing a milestone of consultancy, design an...

Read More

Saudi Arabia Signs IALA Convention

The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced that the Kingdom has officially signed the Conventi...

Read More

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Hospital to be upgraded to 100-bedded multi-specialty hospital on PPP mode

“ Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modiji has always reminded us that India is a nation where trea...

Read More

Multi-Purpose Vessel Designed for Canada

Aker Arctic has completed the hull form and contributed to the concept development for Canada’...

Read More

Sagarmala Program Boosting Tourism Economy in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

Eight Floating Jetty projects 4 each in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka Sanctioned. Including these to...

Read More

Driving the Future of Autonomous Shipping: Kongsberg Maritime's Partnership with AUTOSHIP

Kongsberg Maritime is a key industry partner in the EU-funded project AUTOSHIP, which aims to speed ...

Read More

MMS 'Off-Roader' brings new commercial life to Yorkshire's canals

A historic Yorkshire waterway has once again welcomed regular commercial traffic. Following a sig...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal makes a strong pitch for 'India Growth Story' at the Global Investor Summit in Vizag

PLI scheme in 14 sectors with an outlay of Rs 1.97 lakh crore to enhance India's manufacturing c...

Read More

Bollinger Shipyards Delivers 52nd Fast Response Cutter to U.S. Coast Guard

LOCKPORT, La., Bollinger Shipyards LLC has delivered the USCGC Maurice Jester to the U.S. Coast...

Read More

7 Floating Jetties Sanctioned under Sagarmala Program in Karnataka

100% grant sanctioned to boost tourism, local economy , enhance job opportunities. Floating jetti...

Read More

Share of renewable energy in Indian Ports to increase by 60%: Shri Sarbanada Sonowal

Share of renewable energy in ports to increase by 60%: Shri Sarbanada Sonowal . Three Major Por...

Read More

ACUA Ocean and AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles to collaborate to accelerate the blue economy

USV developer ACUA Ocean and AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles have announced the signing of a Memo...

Read More

Joint investment in methanol conversion kits for diesel engines paves the way for fossil free shipping

ScandiNAOS, Chalmers University and the Swedish Maritime Administration to develop Methanol conversi...

Read More

American Waterways Operators Commends Washington State Senate on Passage of Jones Act Resolution

ARLINGTON, VA - The American Waterways Operators commends the Washington State Senate on recent pass...

Read More

AI-Powered Self-driving Boats were introduced to clean the Ganga River

Clearbot is a young startup that builds self-driving, electric boats which use artificial intelligen...

Read More

Sagarmala Programme - High Level Committee to draft revised Guidelines for Ro-Ro and Ro-Pax ferry services

High Level Committee to draft revised Guidelines for Ro-Ro and Ro-Pax ferry services. Model Con...

Read More

FFFAI'S all India 12th Executive Committee Meeting held in Ahmedabad

The Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Associations in India (FFFAI) held its 12th Executive Co...

Read More

International maritime insurer helps clean up UK's North East coastline

Insurer Sunderland Marine is playing its part in helping to protect wildlife and the coastal environ...

Read More

Indian & Norway - Discussions on Green Ports, Green Shipping, Ship Building and Blue Economy

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal meets Mr Jan Christian Vestre Minister of Trade and Industry of Norway. Disc...

Read More

VETUS launches E-LINE AIR Electric Propulsion Series

The Dutch marine electrification pioneer introduces a range of low maintenance electric propulsion s...

Read More

Uzmar's Two Rapide 4600 Push Boats are delivered to HIDROVIAS DO BRASIL S.A.

The RApide 4600 push boats which Turkey’s UZMAR Shipyard has built for Hidrovias do Brazil S.A...

Read More

Amer Shipping has signed a contract for two 'CDS Dry Cargo 110' vessels.

Inland shipping construction yard Concordia Damen will deliver two 'CDS Dry Cargo 110' vesse...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal Inaugurates National Logistics Portal-Marine

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal Inaugurates National Logistics Portal-Marine, a Single Window Logistics Port...

Read More

European Commission approves 22.5 million aids to transport sector

More than a thousand trucks transferred from road to inland waterway every day The European Commi...

Read More

Memorandum of Agreement signed between Indian Ports Association and RIS for setting up Centre for Maritime Economy and Connectivity

Memorandum of Agreement was signed between the Indian Ports Association (IPA) and Research & Inf...

Read More

Workshop conducted on 'Linking Chabahar Port with INSTC'

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, GoI, in association with India Ports Global Ltd, conducte...

Read More

China's first large navigation mark ship with icebreaking function

On January 16, "Haixun 156", China's first large navigation mark ship capable of break...

Read More

Holland Shipyards Group Signs Contract with De Bock Maritiem for Two New Shortsea Vessels

With the signing of a contract for two newbuild coasters for De Bock Maritiem, Holland Shipyards Gro...

Read More

EoI to be floated for Rs 17,000 cr transshipment port in Nicobar Islands by Jan-end: Official

Kolkata: An Expression of Interest (EoI) for the country’s first mega container transship...

Read More

India Post to use RoPax Ferry Services on Gogha- Hazira route for speedy postal services

India Post to use RoPax Ferry Services on Gogha- Hazira route for speedy postal services between Sau...

Read More

Boskalis takes on its hundredth offshore windfarm project

Boskalis has acquired the contract to construct a large offshore windfarm o...

Read More

China's first clean energy trailing suction dredger

On December 26, 2022, the 15,000-cubic-meter LNG clean energy powered trailing suction dredger devel...

Read More

A small-scale project on inland navigation selected by the EU Innovation Fund

Along with large-scale projects, the EU Innovation Fund does also support small-scale projects. In t...

Read More

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...

Read More

Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates School of Logistics, Waterways and Communication in Agartala

School to equip entrepreneurs with professional training to become experts in global transportation....

Read More

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...

Read More

Indian Register of Shipping Review of 2022 and Outlook for 2023 - going from strength to strength

2022 has been another significant and positive year for Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) as the org...

Read More

Damen Marine Components wins first four-vessel order in the USA

The Netherlands’ Damen Marine Components (DMC) has won its first multi-vessel order in the USA...

Read More

Floating ideas to solve the global housing crisis

Land shortages, rising sea levels, and extreme weather are making it harder for some communities to ...

Read More

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has pipeline of 44 port projects worth Rs 22,900 cr till 2024-25: Union Minister Sonowal

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has a pipeline of 44 projects with total inve...

Read More

RApport 2600 Tug Hayden Grace Delivered - Robert Allan Ltd.

Robert Allan Ltd. has announced that the RApport 2600 tug Hayden Grace was succe...

Read More

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

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

Read More

Mine destroyer ORP Mewa handed over to the Polish Navy - Remontowa Shipbuilding

At the Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. shipyard, a handover and acceptance protocol for the third in a s...

Read More

Financial Assistance of approx of about Rs. 1891 crore released under Sagarmala schemes, 151 projects sanctioned till date

The no. of Major Ports and Non-Major Ports in India are 12 and 217 respectively. Out of 217 Non-Majo...

Read More

With new ships, De Bock Maritime halves CO2 emissions

De Bock Maritiem has signed contracts for the new construction of two diesel-electric powered seagoi...

Read More

Green Shipping Foster Carbon Neutrality

The Government has proposed to establish the National Centre of Excellence in Green Port and Shippin...

Read More

Modernization of Indian Ports

As a part of Sagarmala Programme, more than 800 projects at an estimated cost of around Rs. 5.4 lakh...

Read More

Kraken Awarded USD 50+ Million Navy Contract for Royal Canadian Navy Minehunting Program

ST. JOHN’S, NEWFOUNDLAND - Kraken Robotics Inc., Canada’s Ocean Company, announced ...

Read More

Aqua superPower Sets up French Subsidiary in Nautical Industry Hub Marseille

Aqua superPower announces the incorporation of its new French subsidiary in Marseille to further exp...

Read More

IHC Dredging signs contract with Cochin Shipyard for design & hardware package of locally built TSHD for DCI

IHC Dredging and Cochin Shipyard have signed an agreement for a design and engineering, hardware and...

Read More

e1 Marine and NAVTEK sign collaborative agreement on hydrogen powered car carriers and tugboats

Collaboration will fast-track the decarbonization and total emissions reduction of marine vessels an...

Read More

Gitxaala And Seaspan Launch Ship Escort and Docking Service in Prince Rupert

Vancouver, BC – Gitxaala Nation, through Gitxaala Enterprises Corporation, partners with ...

Read More

Port Of Everett Opens First All New Cargo Terminal on West Coast Since 2009

$40M Investment Adds Critical Cargo Capacity to Support Global Supply Chain. The Port of Everett ...

Read More

India supports UAE's proposal to include digitization in IMO Strategic Plan

To digitize all the ships certifications and commercial documents required under all IMO Conventions...

Read More

Workboat Fleet Renewal Drives Demand for More Environmentally Sustainable Solutions

Demand for environmentally sustainable water-lubricated and grease-free bearings and seals has incre...

Read More

Ship designer Western Baltic launched two new electric pusher designs at Work Boat New Orleans

Lithuanian shipbuilder Western Baltic Engineering (WBE) will unveil two new fashions of its groundbr...

Read More

ABB to become technology partner for world's first methanol-hydrogen fuel cell towboat

ABB and industry partners to develop Hydrogen One, an ultra-low emission long-range towboat able ...

Read More

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust hosts 'Orientation Programme' for the Officers from Major Ports

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust hosts 'Orientation Programme' for the Officers from Major Ports;...

Read More

Brodrene Aa is building autonomous ferry

The shipping company Torghatten and the autonomy supplier Zeabuz are behind the project, and Br&osla...

Read More

SAFE Boats Delivers Purpose-built Survey Boats for Maritime Autonomy Provider Mythos AI

SAFE Boats International announces production partnership with West Palm Beach, FL-based autonomous ...

Read More

Completed the commissioning of newest dredge, Lavaca

Orion Marine Group has recently completed the commissioning of its newest dredge, Lavaca. The c...

Read More

BIMCO launches campaign to call for removal of single-use plastics

BIMCO has launched a campaign to raise awareness and help support the removal of single-use plastic ...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches India's first Centre of Excellence for Green Port & Shipping

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches India’s first Centre of Excellence for Green Port & Shipp...

Read More

India- Norway join hands to for a GREEN MARITIME SECTOR

MoPSW exploring solutions for the green shift in the maritime sector . Indo - Norway joint effo...

Read More

Abu Dhabi Maritime Announces the Launch of Public Water Taxi Service

Public Water Taxi service will offer an alternative transport option for public between Yas Bay, Yas...

Read More

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...

Read More

DP World partners with Lin-Gang Special Area to develop Chinese trade zone

Cooperation between DP World’s Jebel Ali Freezone and Lin-Gang to benefit customers at both fr...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal announces Multiple Initiatives to unlock potential of Blue Economy of Indian Ocean

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal announces Multiple Initiatives to unlock potential of Blue Economy of Indian...

Read More

Amogy and Southern Devall Announce Partnership and First Commercial Maritime Deployment in Tank Barge Industry

Amogy’s proprietary ammonia-to-power system will be integrated into a tank barge, enabling ...

Read More

Future Proof Shipping selects Ballard fuel cells for FPS Waal

Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has selected Ballard Power Systems to provide PEM fuel cells for the ret...

Read More

PIL introduces intermodal services to strengthen connectivity

In line with its drive to enhance connectivity for customers, Pacific International Lines (PIL) has ...

Read More

A Consortium of Banks has Signed a Financing Agreement with Remontowa Shipbuilding SA

A consortium of banks involving, among others, PKO Bank Polski has signed a financing agreement with...

Read More

Lead by Example - Women in Maritime

In an exclusive interview, our correspondence spoke to Ms. Nafeesa Moloobhoy – Managing D...

Read More

Announcement Of The National Logistics Policy-A Firm Step Towards "Atmanirbhar Bharat"

Logistics in India is an unorganized sector and there was a need to collate towards progress, achiev...

Read More

First Yanmar Powered Venetian Taxi Boat

YANMAR are making waves in the waterways of Venice, ...

Read More

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi reviews the progress of National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal, Gujarat

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi reviews the progress of National Maritime Heritage Complex at Loth...

Read More

Union Minister Shri Sonowal Launches First Solar Ferry, Floating Jetty

Union Minister of Ayush & Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri. Sarbananda Sonowal in the presenc...

Read More

Boskalis and Partners Renew Europa Terminal in The Port Of Antwerp

Boskalis, together with partners Artes Roegiers, Artes Depret and Herbosch-Kiere, will renew the Eur...

Read More

26 inch HID Heavy Duty Cutter Suction Dredger Ship for Army Port Construction

Last year, we delivered 2 sets of 26-inch heavy-duty cutter suction dredgers to a UAE client for arm...

Read More

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly USD 39 Million in Grants for America's Marine Highways to Strengthen Supply Chains

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) awarded nearly $39 mil...

Read More

Birdon awarded USD1.187 Billion USCG Contract

Birdon America Inc. has been awarded a $1.187 Billion contract to design and build 27 Waterways Comm...

Read More

President of India lays Foundation Stones of Multiple Projects of more than Rs.280 crore at Deendayal Port, Kandla, Gujarat

President of India lays Foundation Stones of Multiple Projects of more than Rs.280 crore at Deendaya...

Read More

Silver Ships Delivers Landing Craft Vessel to Suffolk County Public Works Department

Silver Ships, Inc. announces the recent delivery of a multi-mission Explorer 40 Landing Craft vessel...

Read More

Artemis Technologies unveils world's most advanced 100% electric passenger ferry

With a top speed of 38 knots and a foiling range of 115 nautical miles at 25 knots, these vessels...

Read More

National logistics policy to boost easing of doing business, cut transportation cost: Industry

The National Logistics Policy, unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will further help in i...

Read More

TECO 2030 launches new product concept TECO 2030 Power Barge

Picture Text: The TECO2030 Power Barge is a concept for a floating zero-emission power supply for po...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal reviews the operational readiness of the Voyage Express

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal reviews the operational readiness of the Voyage Express. Commercial tri...

Read More

Green Ship Recycling & Vehicle Scrapping and Review Meeting of Development of National Maritime Heritage Complex

Gujarat to emerge as global centre for green recycling, vehicle scrapping: Gujarat CM Shri Bhupendra...

Read More

Danfoss Power Solutions and TESYA Group join forces to boost marine electrification

Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division and TESYA Group have signed a cooperation agreeme...

Read More

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi commissions the first indigenous aircraft carrier as INS Vikrant

- PM commissions the first indigenous aircraft carrier as INS Vikrant - INS Vikrant has been made...

Read More

Tripartite MoU signed for swift development of modern Multi Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) under Bharatmala Pariyojna

Tripartite MoU signed for swift development of modern Multi Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) under Bharat...

Read More

NYK Line, ClassNK, &IHI Corporation (IHI) Concludes Joint R&D Agreement for World's First Ammonia Floating Storage and Regasification Barge

NYK Line, Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd., ClassNK, and IHI Corporation (IHI) signed a joint research and d...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal visits Chabahar Port in Iran to Review work progress

India remains committed to develop & popularise Chabahar Port in Iran till realisation of the Bi...

Read More

Royal IHC and Karnafuly Ship Builders Ltd sign contracts for design, engineering and equipment of four CSDs

Royal IHC and Karnafuly Ship Builders Ltd (KSBL) in Bangladesh have signed contracts for the design,...

Read More

Minister of Road Transport & Highways Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari emphasizes on Green Logistics addressing the FFFAI Convention

In a bid to reduce emission, protect the ecology and to reduce logistics cost drastically, Shri Niti...

Read More

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

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

Read More

Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways launches FIATA Bill of Lading in India at FFFAI Convention

The Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations in India (FFFAI) in its 24th Biennial Convention b...

Read More

Container Production under Make In India to be facilitated for cargo transportation

Container Production under Make In India to be facilitated  for  cargo transportation.&nbs...

Read More

Hon'ble Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal launches FIATA Bill of Lading in India at FFFAI Convention

The Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations in India (FFFAI) in its 24th Biennial Convention b...

Read More

IRClass Academy and NITIE sign MOU to conduct advanced training and joint operational research

IRClass Academy and NITIE sign MOU to conduct advanced training and joint operational research IR...

Read More

Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH to inaugurate FFFAI Convention in Chennai

Minister of State for Tourism and Ports, Shipping and Waterways to address Valedictory Function &...

Read More

More than 550+ delegates from across India and overseas countries registered to attend FFFAI Convention in Chennai

The Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Associations in India (FFFAI) is all set to organise its...

Read More

Coast Guard selects builder for next-generation over the horizon cutter boats

Over the horizon V cutter boat line drawing. Image courtesy of Inventech Marine Solutions. The ...

Read More

Uzmar Shipyard Has Launched the First Of The Two Rapide 4600 Push Boats For Hidrovias Do Brasil S.A.

Turkey’s UZMAR Shipyard has launched the first of the two RApide 4600 push boats for Hidrovias...

Read More

Bollinger Shipyards Delivers 50th Fast Response Cutter to U.S. Coast Guard

USCGC William Chadwick is the first of 6 FRCs to be homeported in Boston, ma LOCKPORT, La., ...

Read More

Callan Marine Sets House On 32'' Csd General Arnold

Callan Marine recently launched the hull and set the house on the 32” cutter suction dredge Ge...

Read More

"Swatch Sagar, Surakshit Sagar" a campaign aimed at reducing marine litter by Government of India

The "Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar/Clean Coast Safe Sea “campaign is a 75-day citizen-led...

Read More

Scheme to Promote Waterways in

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

Read More

Centre of Excellence in Maritime & Shipbuilding (CEMS) and Medhavi Skills University sign MOU

Centre of Excellence in Maritime & Shipbuilding (CEMS), a skill development initiative by Indian...

Read More

India to work towards unlocking trade potential with Central Asia through Chabahar Port: Union Shipping Minister

India to work towards unlocking trade potential with Central Asia through Chabahar Port: Union ...

Read More

"Chabahar Day" observed to promote Chabahar's Link to INSTC - Connecting Central Asian Markets

Ministry of Port, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) in association with India Ports Global observed &ls...

Read More

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...

Read More

Major Ports Exempted Ro-Pax / Passenger Ferries from paying Port and Vessel related Charges for next 6 Months

Major Ports Exempted Ro-Pax/Passenger Ferries from paying Port and Vessel related Charges for next 6...

Read More

India Ports to have environment friendly infrastructure by 2030

Government of India is committed to reduce the emissions from shipping sector and promote the develo...

Read More

Visakhapatnam to be transformed as Transshipment Hub

Currently, nearly 75% of India’s Transshipment cargo is handled at ports outside India. The Po...

Read More

Jawaharlal Nehru Port becomes first 100% Landlord Major Port of India

Jawaharlal Nehru Port becomes first 100% Landlord Major Port of India. Capacity of JNPCT will i...

Read More

GRSE inks pact with the Government of West Bengal for construction of Next Generation Electric Ferry

Kolkata: Taking a revolutionary step towards reducing the Carbon emission in the water transport sec...

Read More

Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar campaign to celebrate International Coastal Cleanup Day

India has a rich marine history. The marine activities were first mentioned in the Rigveda and refer...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal asks all Ports to prepare master plan in order to become Mega Ports by 2047

The three day Chintan Baithak of Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways chaired by Shri Sarbanand...

Read More

MoU signed between Directorate General of Shipping and Indian Navy for transition of Indian Navy Personnel to Merchant Navy

MoU signed between Directorate General of Shipping and Indian Navy for transition of Indian Navy Per...

Read More

Echandia to supply battery system for a second emission-free high-speed catamaran

Swedish Echandia, a leading developer of heavy-duty energy solutions for maritime electrificati...

Read More

A new high-speed passenger ferry built by MAVRIK MARINE INC.

A new high-speed passenger ferry built by MAVRIK MARINE INC.—a Port of Skagit t...

Read More

Operationalization of Ro-Ro and Ro-Pax ferry service along the coast of India

Draft Guidelines for Operationalization of Ro-Ro and Ro-Pax ferry service along the coast of India i...

Read More

Ports of Stockholm welcomes Candela Technology to the innovative Frihamnen Port

Ports of Stockholm welcomes another new sustainable marine innovation tenant. Candela Technology has...

Read More

Artemis Technologies launches to market the world's first commercially viable zero-emission 100% electric foiling workboats

Artemis Technologies, the global leader in green maritime innovation, has launched to market the wor...

Read More

MARAD Announces Four New Marine Highway Project Designations Projects

MARAD Announces Four New Marine Highway Project Designations Projects will be eligible for historic ...

Read More

Sagarmala Young Professional Scheme for engagement of Young Professionals in Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW)

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has formulated scheme to engage talented, forward-thinking...

Read More

Paradip port project for deepening and optimisation of inner harbour facilities to be developed at estimated cost of Rs 3,004.63 crore

Paradip port project for deepening and optimisation of inner harbour facilities to be developed at e...

Read More

Union Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy pitches for promoting river cruise tourism

Union Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy pitches for promoting river cruise tourism by utilizing immen...

Read More

Great Grand Opening of the India's Biggest Maritime Conclave at Mumbai.

The inauguration ceremony of ShipBuild India Expo Summit 2022 and Maritime Transport & Shipping ...

Read More

Hindustan Shipyard Limited introduces HYKE - Smart City Ferry

Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) introduces HYKE - Smart City Ferry, a next generation electric and ...

Read More

Cruise Tourism in India has potential to grow 10 fold says Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowa

1st Incredible India International Cruise Conference 2022 gets underway in Mumbai Posted On: 14 M...

Read More

Cochin Shipyard to build Hydrogen Fuelled Electric Vessels

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal announces investment of Rs. 50 Crore in Maritime Start-ups by Cochin Shipyar...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal reviews projects of Paradip Port

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal reviews projects of Paradip Port ,gives directions for augmenting capacity t...

Read More

The First Incredible India International Conference, to be held in Mumbai

‘The First Incredible India International Conference’ to be held in Mumbai on May 14-15,...

Read More

ABB to power world's first hybrid-electric biomass fuel carriers

-  ABB’s power distribution technology selected by IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd. for hybrid...

Read More

The newly built firefighting vessel Strazak-28 has left the hall of the Remontowa Shipbuilding SA shipyard

The newly built firefighting vessel Strazak-28 has just left the hall of the Remontowa Shipbuilding ...

Read More

"Waterways will usher in a new era of growth in the northeast" - Shri Sarbananda Sonowal

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, has said Waterwa...

Read More

Policy Brief Note - Draft Green Ports Policy (GPP)

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways | March 2022 India has emerged as a leader in climat...

Read More

Policy Brief Note - Draft PPP Policy for Major Port Land Industrialization

- Maritime India Vision (MIV) 2030 aims to strengthen the Ports, Shipping and Waterways sectors of I...

Read More

Private Investment in Maritime Infrastructure

Currently, there are 46 Public Private Partnership (PPP) Projects at an estimated investment of Rs. ...

Read More

Directorate General of Shipping Celebrates 59th National Maritime Day

Merchant Navy Week Celebration Comes to a Close; ‘Propelling Indian Maritime to Net Zero&rsquo...

Read More

Tata Steel uses Inland Waterways to transport machinery for its Kalinganagar plant

Tata Steel became the first steel company in Odisha to use inland waterways to bring in heavy machin...

Read More

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...

Read More

Mumbai International Cruise Terminal to be commissioned by July 2024

Mumbai International Cruise Terminal to be commissioned by July 2024 Domestic and international c...

Read More

Bahrain Defence Force receives the world's first folding workboat.

The military force for the Kingdom of Bahrain has purchased an innovative self-propelled WorkFloat t...

Read More

Sagarmala - Seven years of Spectacular Success

- Quality service delivery Turnaround Time (containers) at Ports comes down to 26.58 hours from 44.7...

Read More

Bollinger Shipyards Delivers 48th Fast Response Cutter to U.S. Coast Guard

USCGC Pablo Valent Is the First Of Three Cutters Destined For St. Petersburg, FL President Biden ...

Read More

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...

Read More

Dredging Corporation of India & Cochin Shipyard Limited signed for First

Dredging Corporation of India inks Historic Ship Building Agreement for the First Make in India Proj...

Read More

Van Oord orders unmanned, autonomous offshore survey vessel with Demcon

Van Oord has placed a new order with Demcon unmanned systems, this time for an unmanned, autonomousl...

Read More

Longest Vessel ever to sail on Brahmaputra anchors at Pandu Port via Indo Bangladesh Protocol Route

90 meters long vessel, MV Ram Prasad Bismil along with DB Kalpana Chawla & DB APJ Abdul Kalam ca...

Read More

Water-Aerodromes In The Country

There are two existing water-aerodromes in the country- at Sardar Sarovar Dam (Statue of Unity) and ...

Read More

DOT Announces New Funding for America's Marine Highway Program to Strengthen Supply Chains

$25 Million available, the largest single appropriation of funding ever thanks to the Bipartisan Inf...

Read More

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority highlights ongoing development on PM Gati Shakti projects

JNPA-SEZ, Fourth Container Terminal, additional Liquid Cargo Jetty to be catalysts for port-based in...

Read More

The next step of Deep's USV journey

Deep BV, Hydrography & Geophysics has announced that  Maritime Robotics Mariner 6...

Read More

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

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

Read More

National Logistics Portal (NLP) to be integrated with ULIP to make the MultiModal Logistics Ecosystem more Efficient

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed a webinar on the vision of PM Gati Shakti today emphasiz...

Read More

Autonomous electric water taxis a key part of Kiel's next-gen intermodal public transport plans

The Torqeedo-powered “Wavelab” will be an advanced testbed for sustainable urban mobilit...

Read More

Tata Steel completes maiden multi-modal shipment of TMT bars from West Bengal to Assam via Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route

First in the Indian steel sector to move products using inland waterways ~ ~ Ships around 1,800 t...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal emphasizes importance of PM Gati Shakti for removal of all bottlenecks and timely completion of Projects

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush Shri Sarbananda Sonowal  has emphasi...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for several port projects in Vishakhapatnam Port Trust on 24th February

Union Minister for Ports ,Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH Shri Sarbananda Sonowal will inaugurate a...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates Centre of Excellence in Maritime and Shipbuilding facility at Visakhapatnam

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated Centre of E...

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal flags-off 'Most Awaited' Water Taxi Service in Mumbai

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways & AYUSH Shri Sarbananda Sonowal virtually f...

Read More

KOTUG starts with zero-emission transportation from Amsterdam to Zaandam with the first electric E-Pusher Type M

KOTUG will deploy the KOTUG E-Pusher type M and four barges for zero-emission barging of cocoa beans...

Read More

BCPL, Kolkata port ink MoU to set up streamlined logistics chain

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) and Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL), Dibr...

Read More

Tripura : Union Minister - Sarbananda Sonowal Announced Rs 25 Crores For Dredging And Maintenance In Gomati river; MoU Signed

For a better inland waterways connectivity in Tripura, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Wat...

Read More

India approves over Rs 24 crore for dredging in Gomati river to boost Indo-Bangla waterway project

Of the total 93-km proposed waterway from Bangladesh' Daudkandi to Sonamura in Tripura'...

Read More

Keppel O&M secures contracts worth around S$250 million for FSRU conversion

Keppel O&M secures contracts worth around S$250 million from repeat customers Keppel Offshore...

Read More

Executive Matters Related to Commercial Shipping in India

The Government of India has taken various steps to deal with the executive matters of commercial shi...

Read More

Keppel O&M secures contracts worth around S$250 million from repeat customers

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel Shipya...

Read More

Future Proof Shipping Joins FLAGSHIPS

Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has joined FLAGSHIPS, a leading European innovation project, to bring th...

Read More

''The Ocean Cleanup Interceptor''

Representatives from The Ocean Cleanup and the LA County Supervisor’s Office signing the 007 P...

Read More

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...

Read More

Promoting National Waterways in India

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

Read More

Enhancement Of Indian Ports Capacity

The Sagarmala Scheme intends to achieve the broad objectives of enhancing the capacity of major and ...

Read More

Cochin Shipyard delivers three Floating Border Out-Post vessels to BSF

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), under the Ministry of Ports, Ships and Waterways, has successfully de...

Read More

Kolkata Port to take up green initiatives under as 'Marine Vision'

The Kolkata Port authorities are meanwhile aiming to implement the following by 2030:- a 20,000 sqm....

Read More

Shri Sarbanand Sonowal reviews progress of green initiatives undertaken for Green Ports & Green Shipping

Shri Sarbanand Sonowal reviews progress of green initiatives undertaken for the development of Green...

Read More

Abu Dhabi Maritime to manage growth, operations of ferry services

Abu Dhabi Maritime, the custodian of all of Abu Dhabi’s waterways and marine ecosystems, has a...

Read More

The Colors of Water

Much like the sky, rivers are rarely painted one color. Rivers around the world appear in shades of ...

Read More

NMDC, India's DCI to expand footprint in Sub-continent, GCC, Africa and beyond

ABU DHABI, January 2022 (WAM) -- National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) has signed a memorandum of ...

Read More

Indian Register of Shipping strengthens focus on safety of Inland Waterways

Indian Register of Shipping is forging ahead with a drive to enhance inland vessel safety throughout...

Read More

Damen Shipyards opens Service Hub in Panama City

Damen Shipyards Group has added a new Service Hub in the Americas. With two already up and running i...

Read More

Plan To Shift Inland Waterways, Army Trucks To Methanol In The Works

The government is working on a plan to use methanol as fuel for inland waterway transportation and i...

Read More

AP's fishing ports to get infra boost at Rs 18,000 crore

The minister said the AP government was ahead of other states in enhancing maritime-based wealth ...

Read More

NMMA Reports Boat Sales Strong in 2021, Continued Momentum Expected in 2022

NMMA shared the latest industry data and trend information below with local, regional and national b...

Read More

Centre explores plan to run ships fully on clean energy

- The plan involves use of hybrid energy model with mix of solar, sea water, wind and hydroge NEW...

Read More

Robust 6DL36 generating sets on their way to Texas for newbuild 27'' Cutter Suction Dredger

Two powerful, robust 6DL36 generator sets left for the Southwest Shipyard in Galveston, Texas, to be...

Read More

AD Ports Group Achieves Historic Milestones in 2021

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 2021: AD Ports Group emerged from a challenging 2020 , when the glo...

Read More

Bollinger Awarded Contract for a Pontoon Launcher for General Dynamics Electric Boat

New pontoon launcher will support the construction and launching of the nation’s new class of ...

Read More

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...

Read More

IRClass Review of 2021 and Outlook for 2022 – Gearing up for the future

The year 2021 has been a significant year for Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) with the launch of d...

Read More

Pure Watercraft Unveils New Electric Pontoon Boat

LAS VEGAS, PRNewswire -- Pure Watercraft, a leading manufacturer of electric boats and propulsi...

Read More

Construction of Pandu Ship Repair Facility to start from May, 2022; to be completed in two years: Shri Sarbananda Sonowal

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal met the top...

Read More

Cochin Port extends its client reach to the Eastern India

Tracking the logistics supply chain of the major exim trade, the Business Development Team of Cochin...

Read More

India has offered Bangladesh use of inland waterways up to Varanasi

The High Commissioner of India in Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami has said that India has offered the u...

Read More

New York Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Phase II of State's $15 Million Regional Dredging Project

Completion of Dredging at 20 Projects Across Eight Counties to Increase Resiliency and Sustain Recre...

Read More

Aqua superPower and Tritium Announce Strategic Partnership to Power Electric Boats

London, United Kingdom,  — The first marine fast charging network operator, Aqua sup...

Read More

Developments of Fishing Harbours under Sagarmala Project

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has sanctioned 17 fishing harbour projects worth Rs. 1740....

Read More

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates Marine Workshop of IMU-Chennai Campus

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the M...

Read More

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...

Read More

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Announces Over $241 Million in Grants for America’s Ports

Grants Will Help Address Supply Chain Challenges at Ports  WASHINGTON – The U.S. Depar...

Read More

India to develop Green Freight Corridor Along Western Coast

The Government of India has accorded high priority to building greater synergies between the Major P...

Read More

Industrial Service Solutions to Supply Zeeboat, LLC With Four Fully Electric Towboats

HOUSTON 21 Dec 2021: Industrial Service Solutions (ISS) announced it will provide Zeeboat,...

Read More

PM Modi to launch water taxi service from Mumbai in January

The water taxi, which will cut the commute time between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, was first planned th...

Read More

Commercial Viability of Indian Inland Waterways

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

Read More

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...

Read More

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Announces $12.6 Million in Grants for America’s Marine Highways

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration�...

Read More

Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates River Cruise Service at Mormugao Port Trust Goa

Union Minister for Ports Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the River Cruise...

Read More

Future Proof Shipping (FPS) Engages Air Liquide for the Supply of Carbon-free Hydrogen to FPS Maas

Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has signed a long term agreement with Air Liquide (AL) for the supply of...

Read More

Russian Minister of Industry and Trade calls on Shipping Minister Sonowal

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, Waterways and Ayush Shri Sarbananda Sonowal has expressed hope t...

Read More

Inauguration of Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) - Khidderpore Dry Dock (KPDD) Unit.

Kolkata: As a part of Concession Agreement signed between Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Lt...

Read More

Shri of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sonowal inaugurates Remote Competence Examination for Seafarers

Honourable Minister Says, India is emerging as a world leader in the maritime sector Union Minister...

Read More

ABB to become technology partner for world’s first methanol-hydrogen fuel cell towboat

Press release | Miami, United States | 2021-12-01 ABB and industry part...

Read More

Centre To Invest Heavily In Paradip Port Trust To Make It Number One In Country: Union Minister Shantanu Thakur

Union Minister of State (MoS) of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shantanu Thakur has r...

Read More

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'...

Read More

Shipping Minister Thakur inaugurates projects at Haldia Dock Complex

Indian waterway systems are expanding at such a fast pace that no other country can match our speed,...

Read More

Kolkata Port to test locations for seaplane operations

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, formerly Kolkata Port, will carry out pre-feasibility studies for seapl...

Read More
Submit News