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Seafarers, aircrew need priority Covid-19 vaccination: UN bodies
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 27 (ANI): The heads of five UN organisations have called for maritime and air transport workers to be prioritised for Covid-19 vaccination, given their key role in supporting global trade and mobility which is essential for a sustainable socio-economic recovery.
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20 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan's air defence zone as Washington, Taipei
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 27 (ANI): Twenty Chinese warplanes entered Taiwan's Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Friday, a day after Taipei and Washington signed an accord to strengthen maritime cooperation.
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India, Madagascar navies undertake joint patrol of Madagascar's Exclusive
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
ntananarivo [Madagascar], March 24 (ANI): In a move aimed at ensuring maritime security in the Indian Ocean region, Indian Navy Ship Shardul and Malagasy Naval Ship Trozona on Wednesday undertook joint patrol of Madagascar's Exclusive Economic Zone and participated in PASSEX.
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After 23 years, Indian Navy deploys women officers on warships
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): In a major step, the Indian Navy has recently deployed four women officers onboard its warships after a gap of around 23 years when lady officers were posted for the first time on the maritime force's vessels.
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Developing Konkan tourism is prime focus: Valsa Nair Singh at 'The Virtual
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 (ANI): Principal Secretary of Maharashtra Tourism department on Valsa Nair Singh on Wednesday said that developing Konkan tourism is their prime focus. She said this while addressing The Virtual Maritime India Summit in Mumbai.
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424 MoUs signed during Maritime India Summit 2021, says Mansukh Mandaviya
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): A total of 424 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were signed during the second edition of the virtual Maritime India Summit-2021 that concluded on Thursday, said Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Mansukh Mandaviya.
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India proposes inclusion of Chabahar Port in INSTC multi-lateral corridor
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday proposed the inclusion of Iran's Chabahar Port in the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) and invited Uzbekistan and Afghanistan to join the multi-lateral corridor project.
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Chabahar Port has emerged as 'connecting point' to deliver humanitarian as
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 4 (ANI): Chabahar Port has emerged as the 'connecting point' for the region to deliver humanitarian assistance during the Covid-19 pandemic, said Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on Thursday.
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Odisha's coastline to emerge epicentre of India's development: Dharmendra
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said that Odisha's long coastline is going to be the epicentre for the development of India.
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Centre's 3 'mantaras' for infrastructure sector are upgrade, create and de
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the Central government has three 'mantaras' for the infrastructure sector, which is upgrade, create and dedicate.
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India to commemorate 'Chabahar Day' tomorrow
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): India will commemorate 'Chabahar Day' on March 4 on the margins of the Maritime India Summit-2021 which is being held from March 2 to 4.
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Under 'Atmanirbhar Bharat', Indian seafarers will be recruited in shipping
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Mansukh Mandaviya expressed pleasure over international shipping line companies' desire to recruit Indian seafarers. These companies will also open a seafarers training institute in India under the Prime Minis
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