An all time record cargo handling in 2023-24 at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata since 1870

In its 154-year history, Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMP Kolkata) including Kolkata Dock S...

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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...

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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 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&#...

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Launch Of Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge for Indian Navy

The launch of ‘Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 19 (Yard 129)’, 5th Barge ...

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

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

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Indian Navy takes delivery of Ammunition cum Torpedo cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge

Third Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, LSAM 17 (Yard 127) has been Delivered to&nbs...

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Impala purchases the HES Hartel Tank Terminal

Impala Terminals Group announces that it has agreed, following an auction process, to purchase the H...

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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...

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Delivery of Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge, LSAM 9 to The Indian Navy

The delivery of ‘Missile Cum Ammunition Barge, LSAM 9 (Yard 77)’, the third Ba...

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Launch of third ACTCM BARGE, LSAM 17 at M/s. Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd., for Indian Navy

The Third Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, LSAM 17 (Yard 127) was launched by Cmde ...

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Delivery of second MCA Barge, LSAM 8 to Indian Navy

Contract for construction and delivery of 08 x Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge was concluded with...

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Indian Navy gets Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge

Third Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge, Yard 77 (LSAM 9) was launched for Indian Navy by Cmde G Ra...

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Damen Shipyards signs contract with Port Marlborough NZ for the delivery of the new ASD Tug

Port Marlborough New Zealand (PMNZ) and Damen Shipyards have signed a contract for the delivery of a...

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Delivery of Second ACTCM BARGE, LSAM 16 for The Indian Navy

The contract for the construction and delivery of Eleven Ammunition Barges was concluded with M/s Su...

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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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Launch of Second Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA Barge) for The Indian Navy

The second Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge, Yard 76 (LSAM 8) was launched for The Indian Navy by ...

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Delivery of first MCA Barge, LSAM 7 (Yard 75) at INS Tunir, Mumbai

Contract for construction of 08 x Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge was concluded with M/s SECON En...

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Delivery of First ACTCM BARGE, LSAM 15 (YARD 125) at NAD (Karanja Lad), Mumbai

Contract for construction of 11 x Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge was concluded wit...

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Debut for UK ports' first fully-electric survey vessel

In a first for UK ports, the Port of London Authority (PLA) and University College of London (UCL) h...

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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...

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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...

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7 Floating Jetties Sanctioned under Sagarmala Program in Karnataka

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

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Launch of First Missile Cum Ammunition Barge Yard 75 (LSAM 7) at M/S Secon, Visakhapatnam

Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge, Yard 75 (LSAM 7) was launched by RAdm Sandeep Mehta, ACWP&A ...

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Launch of First ACTCM Barge at M/S Suryadipta Projects Pvt. Ltd.

Launch of First ACTCM Barge, Yard 125 (LSAM 15) at M/S Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane Ammunit...

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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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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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Modernization of Indian Ports

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

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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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COBRA and SENER to build German LNG's regasification terminal in Germany

It is the first regasification terminal in Germany, and it will allow the country to inject gas to t...

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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...

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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...

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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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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...

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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...

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SAFEEN Feeders Signs New Agreement with Saif Powertec for Fujairah's Bangladesh Cargo Services

Bulk shipping offering to operate between UAE and Bangladesh, as well as key markets within the Indi...

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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...

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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...

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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'...

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Indian Register of Shipping classes first 100 pax hybrid catamaran (battery powered) ferry

Indian Register of Shipping has recently classed a hybrid catamaran (battery powered) ferry - &lsquo...

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Hambantota Port to begin MGO fuel bunkering operations

First MGO supply vessel calls at the port Hambantota,: Oil tanker ‘Sunny Bay’ carryin...

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Chittagong port gets new Jetties, Mooring Container Yard and More

Last year, the port handled a record-breaking number of containers. The new year has brought much...

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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...

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The Chittagong Port Authority to start new service jetty Sunday

The new service jetty will help speed up operation of the vessels, owned by the port The Chittago...

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The first water metro ferry will be handed over to KMRL on Friday

The 50-seat battery-operated electric ferry, each costing over ₹7.30 crore, can a...

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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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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...

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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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MOL and Vopak to jointly own and operate the FSRU

MOL and Vopak reach agreement to jointly own and operate the FSRU for the new LNG terminal in Hong K...

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Bangladesh: Karnaphuli Dry Dock Economic Zone: Dry dock, container port to start operation in 2024

The country’s first shipbuilding and dry dock SEZ is being built at Anwara, Chittagong with a ...

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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...

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MARINE POLICING AND MARITIME SECURITY IN INDIA: EVOLVING DIMENSIONS

By Captain Himadri Das Introduction                  &...

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