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Iran blocks 3 Pakistani ships from entering Strait of Hormuz
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Three vessels operated by the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) were stopped on Sunday by Iran from proceeding towards the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions in West Asia, the ARY News reported.
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Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates three projects to bolster inland waterw
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Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, inaugurated three major inland waterways infrastructure projects on Friday in Dibrugarh on National Waterway-2 (River Brahmaputra). He described the projects as a balanced approach of "Vikas and Virasat" under Pr
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India's dependence on foreign vessels a strategic weakness; govt plans exp
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He explained that while a strong military presence is vital, it must be matched by commercial ownership to ensure stability during global disruptions. "I have argued many times before that ships and this maritime capability is one of our biggest strategic weaknesses," Sanyal noted, adding th
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Maritime Labour Convention at 20: ILO, IMO reaffirm commitment to decent w
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The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) marked the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006), a landmark treaty that has reshaped working and living conditions for seafarers worldwide and strengt
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal flags off electric pink autos for fisher
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The vehicles were formally handed over by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, highlighting the government's focus on sustainable transport and women's economic empowerment in coastal regions.
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CMA CGM Cochin Shipyard sign contract for six LNG-Fuelled container vessel
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India's ongoing maritime sector reforms are translating into concrete outcomes in shipbuilding and green shipping, with the signing of a contract between global shipping major CMA CGM and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for the construction of six 1,700 TEU LNG-fuelled feeder container vess
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US cautions American vessels in Strait of Hormuz to remain "as far as poss
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The United States has issued new navigation guidelines for US-flagged vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, advising them to avoid Iran's territorial waters and exercise caution amid heightened tensions, following recent US-Iran indirect talks and ongoing regional security concerns.
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Modi government's Atmanirbhar Container Drive takes shape with Bharat Cont
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The Union Government on Tuesday moved a step closer to building an integrated, domestically anchored container ecosystem, as a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to establish the Bharat Container Shipping Line (BCSL).
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"Union Budget instrumental in sailing Bharat towards becoming top global m
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Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said the Union Budget has provided a powerful thrust to India's economic transformation by accelerating the Reform Express, strengthening the foundations of growth and 'positioning the maritime sector as the anchor in achi
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"A Historic Moment for Dibrugarh:" Sarbanda Sonowal on Amit Shah visit to
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The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, joined Union Home Minister & Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah and Chief Minister, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, to lay the foundation stones of multiple infrastructure projects in Dibrugarh, a decisive move t
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Vizhinjam port accelerates development work to tap global maritime potenti
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Recognising the immense potential of Vizhinjam International Seaport in global maritime trade, it was decided to fast-track the development process. As a result, capacity augmentation under Phase 2 is now expected to be completed within three years, said Divya S. Iyer, Managing Director of V
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India to regain maritime leadership under Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047:
Updated : 2 months ago IST
India will regain its maritime supremacy and shall become the global maritime leader once again under the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal said Saturday.
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