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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Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates key infrastructure projects at Chennai and Kamarajar Ports

Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates key infra projects at Chennai and Kamarajar Ports

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, has inaugurated a series of infrastructure projects at Chennai Port Authority (ChPA) and Kamarajar Port Ltd (KPL), with a collective investment…

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The inauguration of Tuticorin International Container Terminal marks a crucial step in advancing India's maritime efficiency.

Tuticorin International Container Terminal inaugurated

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, inaugurated the Tuticorin International Container Terminal (TICT) at the V O Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) in Tamil Nadu, marking a…

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Kerala's push for the Ponnani Port upgrade underlines its commitment to leveraging maritime infrastructure for regional growth.

Kerala proposes multi-purpose berth at Ponnani Port

The Kerala Maritime Board (KMB) has taken a strategic step forward by submitting a proposal to the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, aiming to construct a multi-purpose berth at…

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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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The approval of the ambitious port project in Kolkata reflects a significant stride in enhancing maritime infrastructure.

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata set for transformative expansion

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways has given the nod to a groundbreaking project, the reconstruction of Berth No 8 and mechanisation of Berth Nos 7 and 8 at…

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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal introduces groundbreaking MSW and MMD modules for India's maritime sector.

Union Minister Sonowal unveils digital maritime advancements

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal, unveiled two groundbreaking digital modules under the SagarSetu (NLP-Marine) platform. The Maritime Single Window (MSW) and the Mercantile Maritime…

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APM Terminals collaborates with Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority to spearhead the development of the Vadhavan mega port in Maharashtra.

APM Terminals and JNPA unite for Vadhavan mega port development

At the Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2024, APM Terminals, a global leader in container terminal operations, and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) inked a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signaling a…

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West Bengal to receive investment of Rs 1 Trillion in maritime sector

West Bengal to receive investment of Rs 1 Trillion in maritime sector

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal attended a roadshow which was organised by Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMPK) for the ensuing Global Maritime India Summit,…

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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Maharashtra Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis holds joint review of port-related Sagarmala projects

Sonowal, Fadnavis hold joint review of port-related Sagarmala projects

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal had a joint review meeting with Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister, Maharashtra. During this meeting Sonowal and Fadnavis took a detailed…

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Ports and Shipping Ministry to give financial support for promoting green shipping

Ports and Shipping Ministry to give financial support for promoting green shipping

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) announced that it will provide 30 per cent financial support for the promotion of green shipping and a single-window portal will be developed…

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Union Minister inaugurates centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts Discovery Campus

Sonowal inaugurates National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the Discovery Campus of the National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts at IITM, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The centre…

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Centre allocates Rs 1 lakh crore for 100 critical port connectivity projects

Centre allocates Rs 1 lakh crore for 100 critical port connectivity projects

The Centre has earmarked over Rs 1 lakh crore for 100 critical port connectivity projects under the PM Gati Shakti Master Plan, according to Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways…

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Centre to develop 23 river systems for cargo and vessel movement

Centre to develop 23 river systems for cargo and vessel movement

The Central Government will develop 23 river systems for cargo and passenger vessel movement, aiming for greater use of inland waterways as a cheaper mode of transport, Union Minister for…

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