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India, Russia discuss avenues of bilateral collaboration in ship design an
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 21 (ANI): Russian Deputy Minister Industry and Trade Oleg Ryazantsev and Minister of State for Shipping (Independent Charge) Mansukh Mandaviya discussed avenues of bilateral collaboration in ship design and building, repair, logistics, MRO, inland waterways and ports
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MoU for skill development in Port and Maritime sector signed between Minis
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): To reap the benefit for vast employment opportunities in the maritime sector and with a view to certify their skill sets, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed digitally between Ministry of Shipping and Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurshi
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Shipping Ministry reduces port tariff rates by 70 pc to promote cruise tou
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Shipping has rationalized tariff rates for the cruise vessels plying on the rivers and oceanic waters of India. The net effect of the rate relaxation would be an immediate reduction in port charges ranging from 60 per cent to 70 per cent, whic
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India-Bangladesh building maritime ties to easily ship goods to NorthEast
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata/Dhaka [India/ Bangladesh], Aug 12 (ANI): Shipping goods from Kolkata to northeastern states is costlier and time-consuming. The 'chicken's neck' or the 22-km wide Siliguri corridor is the only land-based connection to northeastern states of India.
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Fire breaks out at coastal shipping boat in Visakhapatnam Port Trust, no i
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): A fire broke out on a coastal shipping boat in the Visakhapatnam Port Trust West Q5 berth on Sunday, an official said.
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3-member committee gives thumbs up to ammonium nitrate warehouse in Visakh
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 8 (ANI): A three-member committee constituted by Vishakhapatnam District Collector (DC) V Vinay Chand on Friday concluded after an inspection that there was no threat from the Shravan Shipping Services warehouse in the district's Mindi area tha
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Shipping Corporation back in black, posts profit of Rs 337 crore in Q1
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Shipping Corporation of India has posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 337 crore in the April to June quarter as compared to a net loss of Rs 29 crore in Q1 FY20.
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Online exit examination for seafarers amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Shipping, Mansukh Mandaviya announced online exit examination for the seafarers on Friday.
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Ministry of Shipping waives waterways usage charges to promote inland wate
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Ministry of Shipping on Friday decided to waive waterway usage charges with immediate effect considering the Government of India's vision to promote inland waterways as a supplementary, eco-friendly and cheaper mode of transport. The charges have been wa
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Routing system in South West Indian waters separated for Merchant, Fishing
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Meeting a long-pending demand, the Ministry of Shipping on Tuesday announced separate operation routes for merchant and fishing vessels in South West Indian waters to minimise accidents and enhance the marine environment.
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Cochin Shipyard Limited signs contract for construction, supply of Autonom
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Shipping has said that Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi signed contracts for construction and supply of two Autonomous Electric Ferry.
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Mandaviya reviews development of Vallarpadam Terminal in Cochin Port
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 16 (ANI): Union Minister of Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday asked officials to prepare a strategy to make Vallarpadam Terminal of Cochin Port into a trans-shipment hub.
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