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China's 'witless' Zero-COVID rules to impact global inflation
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 10 (ANI): China's infamous Zero-COVID policy is not only harming the Chinese citizens but is also posing a significant threat to the world as the country's 'witless' rules have left hundreds of cargo ships stranded on the ports which will impact freight costs and glob
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China strives for global dominance through seaport control
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 8 (ANI): China has been developing a strategy to take control of seaports across the globe in alignment with its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to achieve its geopolitical aims and acquire dominance in international shipping and global business
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Centre identifies 567 projects worth Rs 58,700 cr for holistic development
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Building upon the success of the Sagarmala programme, the Ministry of Ports Shipping and Waterways has formulated a plan under the programme to carry out the "holistic development of coastal districts" with 567 projects worth Rs 58700 crore, informed Union Min
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Union Minister Sonowal to chair meeting of NSAC to review Sagarmala projec
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal will chair the meeting of the National Sagarmala Apex Committee (NSAC) on Friday at Vigyan Bhawan in the national capital.
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Thousands of containers, vehicles destined for Russia blocked in Belgian p
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 3 (ANI/Sputnik): About 3,000 containers and 5,000 vehicles destined for Russia are being checked or blocked in Belgian ports due to European sanctions against Moscow, a representative of the Belgian customs service told Sputnik.
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Cochin Shipyard to invest Rs 50 cr in Maritime sector, announces Union Min
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 1 (ANI): The Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, on Sunday, announced that Cochin Shipyard Limited has committed to invest an initial corpus of Rs 50 crore in the Start-up companies engaged in the maritime sector.
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Sarbananda Sonowal lays foundation stone for Ro-Ro unit at Cochin Port
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports and Shipping Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday laid the foundation stone for the Roll-On-Roll-Off (Ro-Ro) facility at Cochin Port in Kerala.
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Envoy O'Farrell urges ASEAN, Australia, India to work for ocean health, sm
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi [Kerala], April 28 (ANI): ASEAN member states, Australia and India need to collaborate and work towards addressing ocean health and aim for the development of smart ports through the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI), said Australia's High Commissioner to India Barry O'Farrell on W
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Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates Odisha's 1st riverine jetty at Paradeep
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pradeep (Odisha) [India], April 26 (ANI/PNN): The newly-developed as well as Odisha's first-ever riverine jetty was on Monday inaugurated at the prime port city of Paradeep by Hon'ble Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways & AYUSH in presence of Hon'ble
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Ukraine keeps 76 ships from 18 countries blocked in seven ports: Russian D
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Kiev is blocking 76 foreign ships from 18 countries in seven Ukrainian ports, head of the Russian National Defense Control Center, Col. Gen. Mikhail Mizintsev, who also leads Russia's humanitarian response coordination headquarters, said.
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Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates riverine jetty in Odisha
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paradeep (Odisha) [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday, inaugurated the newly-developed as well as Odisha's first-ever riverine jetty.
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Sarbananda Sonowal directs Paradip Port to augment cargo-handling capacity
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday reviewed projects of Paradip Port and gave directions for augmenting its capacity to 500 MMTPA (Million Metric Tonne Per Annum) by 2030.
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