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Bill for promoting cheaper, safer navigation passed by Lok Sabha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a bill that seeks to promote cheaper and safer navigation, ensure protection of life and cargo and bring uniformity in the application of laws related to inland waterways and navigation.
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Act to ensure safe trade through inland waters to be enacted soon
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): To promote economic and safe transportation and trade through inland waters and to bring uniformity in the application of law relating to inland waterways and navigation within the country, India is focussing on enacting Inland Vessels Act, 2021.
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IWAI inks pact with MOL (Asia Oceania) for transportation of LPG through I
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and the MOL (Asia Oceania) Pte Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday, for transportation of Liquified Natural Gas (LPG) through inland waterways.
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Northeast to benefit largely as India developing 4000 km of inland waterwa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 7 (ANI): Union Minister of ports, shipping, and waterways Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday said that the Central government is developing 4,000 kilometres of inland waterways for motor transportation to ensure smooth transportation in Northeast India.
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Shipping Ministry identifies new routes for RO-RO, RO-PAX, ferry services
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) on Monday said that it has identified domestic locations and six international routes, connecting four international destinations from Indian major coastal port towns for the commencement of ferry se
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India receives first shipment from Bangladesh through water connectivity r
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 11 (ANI): The first commercial shipment from Bangladesh to Karimganj, Assam on the Protocol for Inland Water Trade and Transit (PIWTT) route was received on Monday, informed the Indian embassy in Bangladesh.
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Indian envoy meets Bangladesh Shipping Minister
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 22 (ANI): Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami on Thursday met Bangladesh Minister of Shipping (MoS), Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury.
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India, Bangladesh review expanding connectivity in road, rail, inland wate
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): India and Bangladesh on Tuesday reviewed the expanding connectivity in the road, rail, inland waterways and ports and agreed to expedite progress in ongoing projects besides.
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First export consignment vessel reaches Tripura from Bangladesh through in
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sonamura (Tripura) [India], September 6 (ANI): The first export consignment vessel from Bangladesh reached the Sonamura river port in Tripura through inland waterways on Saturday.
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Odisha to start river cruises to boost tourism
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 4 (ANI): To counter the impact of COVID-19 on the tourism industry, Odisha Chief Secretary, Asit Tripathy has directed the Department of Tourism to start river cruise in the state.
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Tripura receives first ever inland shipping cargo from Bangladesh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): The Daukandi (Bangladesh) - Sonamura (Tripura) Inland Waterway Protocol route was operationalised today marking a milestone in India-Bangladesh relations.
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India, Russia discuss avenues of bilateral collaboration in ship design an
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 21 (ANI): Russian Deputy Minister Industry and Trade Oleg Ryazantsev and Minister of State for Shipping (Independent Charge) Mansukh Mandaviya discussed avenues of bilateral collaboration in ship design and building, repair, logistics, MRO, inland waterways and ports
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