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Liquid cargo storage terminal at Pipavav Port commissioned
Ahmedabad: The Gulf Petrochem Group has commissioned the 110,000 kilo-litres capacity (KL) first phase of its liquid cargo storage terminal…
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Visakhapatnam port prepares to handle Panamax vessels in inner harbour
Visakhapatnam: As part of its preparation to handle Panamax vessels in the inner harbour, the Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) has…
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GAIL scraps tender for three domestic LNG carriers
Mumbai: GAIL India Ltd has scrapped a tender that would have led to the construction of three liquefied natural gas…
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Manaco Marine opens office in Greece for crewing ops
Colombo: Manaco Marine, a Sri Lankan company that provides ship management services to shipowners, has ventured into Greece and Cyprus,…
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Indian Coast Guard detains escaping Russian vessel
Mumbai: The Indian Coast Guard on Tuesday afternoon intercepted and detained a Russian flagged cargo vessel, the Sevastopol, about 204…
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Automobile yard for ro-ro services at Pipavav port
Mumbai: Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd (GPPL) and Japan’s NYK Auto Logistics (India) have collaborated in the setting up of a…
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India to convert 101 rivers into inland waterways
Mumbai: Keen on promoting water transport to propel economic growth, the Indian government has set an ambitious target of converting…
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Maersk Line connects South India to Aqaba
Mumbai: Maersk Line Jordan announced the launch of its new ME5 service that directly connects South India to Jordanian port…
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Alang safety upgrades impress Japanese delegation
A 14-member Japanese delegation expressed guarded satisfaction at the safety upgrades undertaken by four of the 140 yards operating in…
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India’s Shipping Ministry to phase out Transchart
Mumbai: India’s Shipping Ministry is to phase out its centralised ship chartering wing Transchart that has, for the last half…
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Visakhapatnam port set to handle Panamax vessels
Mumbai: The steam coal berths at Visakhapatnam port are all set to receive Panamax dry bulk carriers at the inner…
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Mumbai port invites bids for LNG storage, regasification unit
Mumbai: In order to meet the growing market demand for natural gas on India’s western coast, the Mumbai Port Trust…
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Indian government eyes $2bn in foreign funds for ports expansion
Mumbai: The Indian government is planning to raise INR124bn ($2bn) in overseas funding for the expansion of the state-run 12 major…
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Vizhinjam port to get viability gap funding
Mumbai: India’s central government has cleared viability gap funding (VGF) for the long-delayed international port project and container transhipment terminal project…
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APSEZ commissions Kandla bulk cargo terminal
Mumbai: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), an arm of the diversified Ahmedabad-based Adani Group has announced the commissioning…
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Anglo-Eastern boss predicts continued softness in dry bulk market
Kolkata: Sea freight for dry bulk cargo like coal and fertiliser is expected to remain soft for the next couple…
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New Vizag-Jebel Ali, Tuticorin-Colombo box services launched
Mumbai: A new box feeder service, connecting Visakhapatnam on India’s eastern coast with Jebel Ali in the UAE, has been…
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L&T in talks with Hyundai for LNG carriers
Mumbai: L&T Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of Mumbai-based engineering colossus Larsen & Toubro, is in talks with South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries…
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State-run major ports free to set own tariffs
Mumbai: Each of the 12 Indian government-owned major port trusts have been granted the flexibility to set rates based on…
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Indian Coast Guard rescues 11 off sinking vessel
Mumbai: The Indian Coast Guard on Thursday rescued all 11 crew members of a Maldivian cargo ship bound for Male,…
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