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India approves bill boosting coastal cargo up to 230 million metric tonnes by 2030

It simplifies licensing for coastal shipping and regulates foreign coasting vessels.

India approves bill boosting coastal cargo up to 230 million metric tonnes by 2030

It simplifies licensing for coastal shipping and regulates foreign coasting vessels.

India operationalises National Waterway-57

This marks the resumption of inter-state freight transport in Assam.

India’s Chennai-Kamarajar-Cuddalore cluster to become mega port by 2047

This will have a cargo handling capacity of over 300 million tonnes per annum.

Uttar Pradesh completes over INR 250 crore worth of water logistics projects

There are still facilities being built worth over INR 600 crore.

India completes INR 5.61 crore pontoon jetties in Bihar

More facilities are also being constructed in Sultanganj, Kahalgaon and Bateshwarstan.

Vadhavan Port to expand India’s container handling capacity by 23.2 million TEUs

The port will elevate the role of India in the global maritime space.

HD Hyundai and Cochin ink shipbuilding deal

The agreement covers design and procurement support, and upskilling the workforce.

DP World to invest $2.5b to expand logistics network

Major projects will be launched in various areas, including India.

India and Norway hold talks for green maritime technologies

They hope to deepen cooperation in the shipping industry.

India and Japan look into collaborations to boost maritime industry

Amongst the topics discussed was shipyard partnerships.

India’s cargo handling up 4.3% in FY 2024 to 2025

Increased traffic was driven by higher container throughput, amongst others.

Damen Shipyards and Square Port ink deal to build vessels in India

This is the shipbuilding company’s third partnership in the country.

Cargo movement on India's inland waterways reaches 145.5 MMT in FY 2024-2025

This was amidst the expansion of the number of national waterways.

Sembcorp and Bharat Petroleum ink green hydrogen, RE joint venture

Green ammonia and port emissions reduction projects are also under consideration.