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Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) has initiated discussions with Japan's Urban Renaissance Agency (UR) to explore potential collaboration on its Vision 2047 Master Plan and future waterfront development initiatives. The meeting, …

Monarch Surveyors and Engineering Consultants has secured a Letter of Acceptance from the Maharashtra Maritime Board for a contract worth Rs 21.7 million (mn) to prepare a detailed project report …

Afcons Infrastructure has received a Letter of Award from Vadhvan Port Project for the construction of a 10.14 km breakwater at the upcoming Vadhvan Port in Maharashtra. The contract is …

Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) has achieved a significant milestone by successfully berthing a 292-metre cape-sized bulk carrier, MV Graceous, at the EQ-1 berth in the inner harbour. The vessel arrived …

The Government of India will launch the Land Port Management System (LPMS) in New Delhi on June nine, with the Union Home Minister and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah to lead …

In New Delhi, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah inaugurated the Land Port Management System VINIMAY developed by the Land Ports Authority of India. He presented the …

The Andhra Pradesh government has unveiled a blueprint for multi-modal infrastructure covering ports, aviation, roads and logistics. Led by the Departments of Investments and Infrastructure and Roads and Buildings, the …

Karan Adani, managing director of Adani Ports and SEZ (APSEZ) and son of Gautam Adani, met West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari at Nabanna on Wednesday evening. Officials did not …

ABB has won an order from Cochin Shipyard to supply electric tug systems, the companies announced. The contract positions ABB as the technology provider for tug electrification at one of …

The Thar Dry Port intermodal container depot at Hirnoda near Jaipur was inaugurated by the Industry Minister and developed by Hasti Petrochemicals and Shipping Limited as a new gateway for …

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will launch the Land Port Management System (LPMS) on Tuesday, nine June 2026 in New Delhi, the government said. The LPMS …

Afcons Infrastructure has received the Letter of Award from Vadhvan Port Project for the construction of a 10.14-km-long breakwater at the upcoming Vadhvan Port in Maharashtra. Valued at Rs 53.01 …

ABB has been selected by Cochin Shipyard to supply power and propulsion systems for two electric tugs, part of Phase 1 of India’s Green Tug Transition Programme (GTTP), due for …

The Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) Yard 3039, Sanghmitra, was launched at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata, on 20 May 2026 by Mrs Sarita Vatsayan in the …

Afcons has secured a contract worth Rs 53.01 billion (bn), equivalent to Rs 5,301 crore, to build the main breakwater at Vadhavan Port near Mumbai. The firm won the tender …

India unveiled the Logistics Port Performance Index for FY 2024-25 and four digital governance initiatives at the 37th foundation day of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority in Mumbai. Union Minister …

SHM Group has launched Ocean Crewzer 8, a 29-metre high-speed aluminium passenger craft, at its shipyard in Mumbai. Designed and built in-house, the vessel has been developed to meet current …

The Government has initiated a coordinated Whole of Government response to ease port congestion at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) after a shortage of trailer drivers at Container Freight …

Mumbai Port Authority held a stakeholder meet in Mumbai on 22 May 2026 to review its cargo performance for FY2025-26 and discuss the next operational target of 80 million metric …

Marine Electricals (India) has secured orders totalling Rs 2,087.2 million (mn), excluding taxes, from Adani Infra (India) and Udupi Cochin Shipyard, according to a regulatory filing to the National Stock …

In a development for India's maritime sector, a tripartite memorandum of understanding was signed on 20 April 2026 between HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co., Ltd, National Shipbuilding & …

Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals Pvt. Ltd. (PSA Mumbai), India's largest container terminal at JNP A, to collaborate …

The Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar, crewed by personnel from 16 Friendly Foreign Countries (FFC), arrived at Colombo Harbour on 15 May 2026 as part of its operational deployment in …

The Indian Navy's oceanographic research vessel INS Sagardhwani arrived at Port Klang, Malaysia on 13 May 2026 as part of her South East Asia deployment. On arrival, the ship was …

The VOC Port Authority has floated a global tender worth Rs 5,170 million (Rs 5,170 mn) to upgrade Berth Seven for handling mega container vessels. The proposal aims to modernise …

On 13 May 2026 The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited (GE Shipping) delivered its 2007 built Medium Range Tanker Jag Prakash to the buyers following a sale contracted in the …

A tripartite memorandum of understanding was signed on 20 April 2026 between HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering Co., Ltd. (HD KSOE), National Shipbuilding and Heavy Industries Park, Tamil Nadu …

Indian Ocean Ship Sagar (IOS Sagar) deployed with INS Sunayna departed Chattogram, Bangladesh, on 10 May 2026 following a successful port call that featured professional engagements, maritime cooperation and cultural …

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Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar arrived at Chattogram, Bangladesh, on eight May 2026 as part of the IOS SAGAR 2026 deployment, and the visit seeks to strengthen maritime cooperation and …

The Indian Coast Guard commissioned the Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Achal, the newest vessel in the Adamya-class fast patrol vessel series, at Goa Shipyard Limited on nine May 2026. …

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi led a delegation from Odisha on a visit to Mundra Port where he proposed a two-coast strategy urging companies to balance operations across India’s western …

Bharatiya Janata Party's ascent to power in West Bengal has revived industry expectations that the long-delayed Tajpur deep sea port project will gain momentum. The scheme, earlier valued at Rs …

A unit of Cochin Shipyard has won a contract from an Adani Group firm to build tug vessels, with the contract value quoted at Rs one billion (bn) to Rs …

Non-major ports handled 753.07 million tonnes (mn t) of cargo in FY2025-26, reflecting a modest expansion as maritime trade continued to grow. The throughput represented a rise of 1.44 per …

JSW Infrastructure, part of the JSW Group, is India's second-largest private commercial port operator and runs 13 strategically located port concessions on the west and east coasts. It maintains an …

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis presided over the signing and exchange of an MoU between the Government of Maharashtra, through the Maharashtra Maritime Board, and Norway-based HYKE AS, according to …

Sdeira Group, part of AD Ports Group, is participating in Make it in the Emirates 2026 with a strategic vision that reflects its transformation from a staff accommodation provider into …

The Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) has invited bids to appoint a consultant to prepare Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for the comprehensive development of four state ports — Jamnagar, Okha, Porbandar …

The Ramayapatnam port project has received approval for a cost increase of Rs 3,540 million (mn). The sum represents the conversion of the previously stated Rs 354 crore figure into …

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the development of a state of the art ship repair facility at Vadinar in Gujarat, to be jointly implemented by Deendayal Port …

In New Delhi a high-level inter-ministerial review meeting convened to reassess maritime preparedness in light of tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting was chaired by the Union Minister …

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The Director General of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), Paramesh Sivamani, inaugurated the OTM Administrative Complex of Coast Guard District Headquarters No. 13 (CGDH No. 13) at Puducherry on 25 …

Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal highlighted the transformative potential of India’s maritime sector as two memoranda of understanding were exchanged at the Delhi School of Economics. The agreement links the University …

A delegation of Andhra Pradesh ministers visited Singapore on a study tour to examine the city-state's port systems, industrial infrastructure and urban development models. The high-level team comprised ministers P. …

The 44th All India Major Ports Bodybuilding and Weightlifting Championships 2025–26 were inaugurated at the Sagaramala Convention Centre in Visakhapatnam by the Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA). The opening ceremony drew …

The Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) facilitated the dispatch of cryogenic liquefied natural gas tanks built by INOX India Limited (INOX India) for a mini-LNG terminal project in The Bahamas from …

The central government has approved a maritime insurance pool worth Rs 129.8 billion (bn) to strengthen risk cover for the shipping sector. The move is intended to expand underwriting capacity …

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has secured approval from the Committee of Creditors to acquire Karanja Terminal & Logistics, a multi-purpose port and logistics facility in Maharashtra's Raigad …