India, Seychelles chart roadmap to expand maritime trade and blue economy cooperation

India, Seychelles chart roadmap to expand maritime trade and blue economy cooperation

India and Seychelles explored avenues to strengthen cooperation in maritime trade, blue economy sectors and sustainable development at an Indo-Seychelles Business Roundtable held in Mumbai. The meeting was attended by…

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Logistics, Ports & Multimodal Transport

Budget 2026–27 accelerates multimodal logistics through freight corridors, waterways and coastal shipping

The Union Budget 2026–27 has laid out a comprehensive roadmap to enhance logistics efficiency and reduce freight transportation costs by strengthening multimodal connectivity across rail, waterways, ports and coastal shipping….

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Major Infrastructure Push Announced to Boost Inland Waterways in Bihar

Major infrastructure push announced to boost inland waterways in Bihar

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has unveiled a comprehensive plan focused on the development of National Waterway-1 (NW-1), particularly along the River Ganga in Bihar. The announcements were…

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India and Singapore strengthen maritime ties with digital and green shipping initiative

India and Singapore strengthen maritime ties with digital and green shipping initiative

India and Singapore have taken a significant step towards enhancing maritime sustainability by signing a letter of intent (LoI) focused on digitalisation and decarbonisation in the sector. The agreement, formalised…

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JNPA and NMDC Group PJSC join forces for Vadhvan Port development

JNPA and NMDC Group PJSC join forces for Vadhvan Port development

In a strategic move to bolster India’s port infrastructure, the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) has formalized an agreement with NMDC Group PJSC for the construction of Vadhvan Port Project…

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Government launches cargo promotion scheme ‘Jalvahak’ to boost Inland Waterways

Government launches cargo promotion scheme ‘Jalvahak’ to boost Inland Waterways

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, unveiled the ambitious Jalvahak policy aimed at promoting cargo transportation through India’s inland waterways. The scheme primarily focuses on National…

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India unveils comprehensive strategy to boost maritime sector with Rs 25,000 crore investment

India unveils comprehensive strategy to boost maritime sector with Rs 25,000 crore investment

The Indian Prime Minister’s Office has given the green light to an ambitious, multi-faceted strategy designed to elevate the nation’s maritime sector. Central to this plan is the allocation of…

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The investments and infrastructure upgrades in India's maritime sector signal a promising future for the country's global port efficiency.

India enhances maritime infrastructure with major investments and projects

In a recent update from the Parliament, Sarbananda Sonowal, Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, unveiled key advancements in India’s maritime infrastructure, particularly in Andhra Pradesh. The significant investments and…

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The Vadhvan Port project represents a significant step forward in India's maritime infrastructure development.

Union Cabinet approves greenfield port at Vadhvan

The Union Cabinet has granted approval for the establishment of a Major Port at Vadhvan near Dahanu in Maharashtra. This project will be executed by Vadhvan Port Project Ltd (VPPL),…

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