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Third Vasai Industrial Expo 2018 to boost economy of Vasai
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 2 (ANI-NewsVoir): Vasai a small industrial hub outside Mumbai, is in the prime industrial zone of being in close proximity to Mumbai and its ports. It is one of the largest Industrial zones in India with more than 15,000 Manufacturing units.
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China's proposed new Silk Road hit by political, financial hurdles
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan.12 (ANI): Political and financial obstacles are reportedly coming in the way of China's plan for a modern Silk Road in Eurasia that would majorly include infrastructure projects linked to railways, ports and other facilities.
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Sri Lanka hands over Hambantota to China
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec 10 (ANI): Sri Lanka has formally handed over its main southern port of Hambantota to China on a 99-year lease.
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Penny Mordaunt replaces Priti Patel in UK cabinet
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 10 (ANI): Penny Mordaunt has been appointed as the new International Development Secretary after Priti Patel resigned over unofficial meetings with the Israeli ministers and businessmen.
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Now, cruise like a celebrity
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): With a total of four sailings scheduled in December 2017 and January 2018, Indian cruise enthusiasts can now visit the best of Indian ports as well as travel to other beautiful destinations such as Dubai, Muscat and Abu Dhabi.
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Ports are for prosperity: PM Modi in Gujarat
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaej (Gujarat) [India] Oct 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that ports are for prosperity.
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Continuing decline in coal imports to impact long term returns for port pl
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The volume growth at major ports was low at three percent during the first five months of current fiscal, FY2018 as coal volumes recorded 12 percent decline during the period, even as iron ore volumes grew 29 percent.
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Baghdad orders Kurdish region to hand over borders, ports ahead of referen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Sep 25 (ANI): Hours before the Kurds get ready to carry out a controversial referendum, Iraq's central government in Baghdad ordered the country's Kurdish region to hand over all border crossings and airports to federal government control late Sunday night, according to a loc
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Pakistan, China to set up vocational training institute at Gwadar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI):Pakistan's Ministry of Ports and Shipping is set to sign an agreement with a Chinese company to construct and establish the Pakistan-China Technical and Vocational Training Institute at Gwadar.
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Sri Lanka, China sign deal to develop Hambantota Port
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 30 (ANI):After 10 years of negotiations, China Merchants Port Holdings has signed a 1.12 billion dollar agreement with the Sri Lanka Ports Authority to develop the Hambantota Port in southern Sri Lanka.
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Nepal seeking access to China's land, sea ports
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 3 (ANI): Nepal is seeking access to two land and three sea ports in China and is set to propose the plan to Beijing for enhancing connectivity with Europe.
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US Bill on port controls amounts to declaration of war: Russia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 5 (ANI): Expressing grave concern over the passage of controversial bill by the US House of Representatives, a Russian Senator said Friday that America's attempt to control the far east ports would amount to a declaration of war.
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