Parliament passes Merchant Shipping Bill, 2025

The bill is a landmark legislation aimed at modernising India's maritime framework, aligning domestic laws with...

Sarbananda Sonowal at Maritime Financing Summit 2025

The summit aligns with the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision (MAKV) 2047, which seeks to position India among the world's...

Sonowal inaugurates Rs 276 cr port development projects at Vizag

According to a release from Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, the minister laid foundation stones for six...

India highlights maritime safety and gender inclusivity

The Indian delegation, led by TK Ramachandran, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government...

Modi govt plans Rs 5,000 cr investment for Northeast waterways

Over the past 11 years, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW) has transformed India's maritime...

Sarbananda Sonowal holds talks with Japan’s Vice Minister Terada

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal held a bilateral meeting with Terada...

IWAI sets up its new office in Srinagar

In a move that is set to strengthen the Inland Water Transport (IWT) sector in the Union Territory of Jammu and...

Indian ports allocated 962 acres for port led development, to att

Indian ports collectively allocated 962 acres of land for port-led industrialization, projected to generate an...

IWAI signs MoU with global giant Rhenus Logistics India

Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) signed a...

Shipping Ministry hosts workshop on digital transformation

The workshop was virtually inaugurated by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal,...

Sonowal launches digital portal for national waterways

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal launched a dedicated digital portal developed by...

'National Maritime Heritage Complex' to realise PM Modi’s vision

The world's largest maritime museum is being constructed at Gujarat's Lothal by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and...