Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal today unveiled the third collection of essays by noted writer, orator, and literary activist Hrishikesh Goswami, titled 'Postmasteror Sadhu', at a special ceremony held in Tezpur.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 27: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, today inaugurated India's first-of-its-kind Maritime Simulation Centre at AMET Knowledge Park, Maersk's Centre of Excellence, Thenpattinam near Chennai. Also present at the ina
The inaugural awards were presented by Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) and the President of AOA, Sarbananda Sonowal, and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at a ceremony in Guwahati on Wednesday.
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) hosted the Ambassadors' Roundtable Meet in Delhi on Wednesday, convening envoys from 28 nations along with senior officials, industry leaders and multilateral representatives to discuss collaboration ahead of India Maritime Week (IMW) 202
The Ministry has specially commended Visakhapatnam Port for its outstanding efforts in cleanliness and sanitation initiatives, Port Secretary T Venugopal said in a press release.
Indian ports collectively allocated 962 acres of land for port-led industrialization, projected to generate an income of Rs 7,565 crore in FY 2024-25 according to a statement by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
The workshop was virtually inaugurated by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, who emphasised the transformative role of technology in modernising port operations and enhancing service delivery for stakeholders.
The Lok Sabha passed the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, paving the way for a dedicated legal framework for coastal trade as the maritime sector aims to provide a economical, reliable and sustainable mode of transportation as it decongest road and rail network.
According to an official release from the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, these initiatives were launched during a stakeholder meeting in Mumbai on Thursday to discuss various possibilities from the major announcements made in the Union Budget for the maritime sector.
The Northeast region has received an increase of more than 300 per cent in the budget outlay, since 2014, said Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday.
Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, on Tuesday informed the parliament that the government has awarded around 75 port development projects in major ports in the last three years.
The Central Government, in coordination with Goa government, is developing Goa as a major cargo and cruise destination, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said in a release on Tuesday.