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China stretches its sea legs in the maritime sphere
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
China has traditionally been a land power and, despite its rhetoric of owning the South China Sea "since ancient times". It has only recently started projecting power in maritime areas beyond its coastline. Indeed, the first People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) circumnavigation of the glo
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Indian Coast Guard conducts Coastal Security Exercise Sagar Kavach
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The comprehensive Coastal Security Exercise aims at strengthening and enhancing the coastal and maritime security of the nation. The multi-agency exercise takes place along the entire coastline, engaging a range of maritime agencies and stakeholders.
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Gujarat's minor ports driving local industry and efficiency
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Gujarat, a key economic hub, leverages its 1,600 km coastline to drive trade and industry growth through well-developed infrastructure and business-friendly policies. With 49 operational ports, including the central government-managed Deendayal Port and 48 non-major ports under the Gujarat M
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India should develop regional network of vital ports to reap benefits of c
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India should develop a regional network of vital ports to fully capitalise on the opportunities for trade growth along its coastline, according to S&P Global Ratings.
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RE-Invest 2024: CEO Roundtable delved into opportunities and challenges fo
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], September 18: A thoughtful CEO Roundtable on Harnessing Offshore Wind Energy in Gujarat was organized at the Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on 17th September 2024. The roundtable, organized on the sidelines of the 4th edi
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US leaders laud Biden's Indo-Pacific diplomacy, says it has made America's
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The region -- which stretches from our Pacific coastline to the Indian Ocean -- generates nearly 60 per cent of global gross domestic product. Its commerce supports more than 3 million American jobs. Much of the world's advanced manufacturing, which helps power the US economy, happens in its
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Singapore: Beaches on three islands shut after oil spill spread to several
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The beaches at St John's, Lazarus and Kusu islands will be closed after oil slicks were seen at the first two islands.
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India's 12 Major Ports Observe 4.45 per cent Cargo Volume Growth in FY24 T
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10: India's Ports and Shipping sector has been on a remarkable upswing lately. Whether it's the external trade, expanding ports' capacity, or the 7,517 kilometers of coastline dotted with over 200 ports, the growth has been undeniable. And recently, the per
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Baloch National Movement condemns Pakistan's fencing of Gwadar city
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In the statement, BNM stated "This tactic mirrors the historical pattern seen in colonized regions, where the colonizers fear local inhabitants' rightful claim to land, coastlines, and resources. Discontent with imposed authority and decisions prevails among the local populace".
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NEOM announces Gidori, its residential golf community
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Neom [Saudi Arabia], March 7: The Board of Directors of NEOM has announced Gidori - an exclusive private golf community set amidst the breathtaking coastal hills of the Gulf of Aqaba - as the latest addition to NEOM, the evolving regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia.
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Union Minister Sonowal to inaugurate Lighthouse Photo Exhibition
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Directorate of Lighthouse and Lightships under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways is organising a Lighthouse Photo Exhibition from March, 3 to March, 7. The four-day lighthouse photo exhibition will be inaugurated by the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways &
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Mumbai Coastal Road poised to propel real estate growth in Western Suburbs
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 26: The city that never sleeps is on the cusp of a significant transformation. The much-anticipated and ambitious Coastal Road project, a state-of-the-art expressway stretching along Mumbai's western coastline, is poised to be a major game changer, espe
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