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Adani Group's Colombo Terminal commences operations
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has announced the commencement of operations at the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT), located at the Port of Colombo.
Shipping Minister Sarbabanda Sonowal flags off Maritime Awareness Walkatho
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday flagged off the 'Maritime Awareness Walkathon' in the national capital.
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PM Modi emphasises strengthening maritime sector, ports on National Mariti
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the occasion of National Maritime Day, emphasised the strengthening of the maritime sector and ports in the country.
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Gujarat: Lothal's 'National Maritime Heritage Complex' to realise PM Modi'
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The world's largest maritime museum is being constructed at Gujarat's Lothal by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways will create a harmonious blend of history, education, research, and entertainment, a release said.
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Mundra Port becomes India's first to handle 200 million tonne cargo
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Mundra Port in Gujarat, the largest private port, has set a new benchmark by becoming the first Indian port to handle over 200 million metric tonnes of cargo.
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Centre to move Coastal Shipping Bill, Shashi Tharoor to present 6th report
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal will move the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, in Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The bill aims promote coasting trade and encourage domestic participation.
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Congress suppressed tribal communities' rights and aspirations: Union Mini
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, accusing it of decades of neglect towards tribal communities, including indigenous Rabha people.
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Sonowal lauds Lok Sabha passing 'Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill', says legi
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Sonowal also introduced 'Indian Ports Bill, 2025', aimed at consolidating laws related to port management, promoting integrated port development, and enhancing the ease of doing business in the maritime sector.
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Lok Sabha passes Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, seeks to replace century-o
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha has passed the Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024, which aims to modernize regulations governing the responsibilities, liabilities, rights, and immunities of carriers involved in the transportation of goods by sea.
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Centre to introduce Indian Ports Bill, 2025 in Parliament today
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The bill aims to consolidate the law relating to ports, promote integrated port development, facilitate ease of doing business and ensure the optimum utilization of India's coastline by establishing and empowering State Maritime Boards for effective management of ports other than major po
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RBI should include infrastructure loans in Priority Sector Lending categor
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should include loans given to infrastructure projects--such as roads, ports, railways, airports, highways, and the energy sector--under priority sector lending (PSL) or exempt them from the calculation of Adjusted Net Bank Credit (ANBC) for PSL targets, sugges
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal joins Global Maritime Leaders at the Sin
Updated : 1 year ago IST
During the day, the Minister held important meetings with the Senior Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong as well as Philippe Tabarot, the Minister of Transport, France.
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