Paradip Port Authority (PPA) and ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Limited (AMNS) have signed a concession agreement for the mechanisation of central quay (CQ)-III for handling dry bulk cargo on a captive basis. The project involves […]
Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has announced that it recorded an unprecedented 75 million metric tonnes (mmt) of cargo throughput in FY 2025-26. The port has witnessed a 5.03 per cent growth in cargo volume as […]
On September 18-19, 2025, India witnessed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MoU) exchange ceremony in Bhavnagar under the banner “Samudra Se Samriddhi – Transforming India’s Maritime Sector,” with 27 agreements signed involving public and private […]
On September 24, 2025, the union cabinet approved a comprehensive package of Rs 697.25 billion to revitalise India’s shipbuilding and maritime ecosystem. It includes a four-pillar approach designed to strengthen domestic capacity, improve long-term financing, […]
The government of Tamil Nadu has inked two major memoranda of understanding (MoUs) worth a combined Rs 300 billion to develop shipyards in the Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu. The first MoU is with Cochin Shipyard, […]
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SDHI) has entered into a Rs 42.5 billion agreement with the Gujarat Maritime Board to modernise shipyards and strengthen ship supply chains. SDHI will also partner with Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited […]
National Waterway (NW)-57 (River Kopili) was operationalised on August 2, 2025, marking the resumption of intra-state waterborne freight transport in Assam after more than a decade. The inaugural cargo trial involved the self-loading vessel MV V.V. […]
On August 19, 2025, the Maharashtra government signed a strategic agreement with TuTr Hyperloop Private Limited, a deep‑tech start-up incubated at IIT Madras, to develop a hyperloop-based cargo transit system. The facility will connect Jawaharlal […]
Vadhvan Port Project Limited (VPPL) has recently announced the commencement of road infrastructure development. The National Highways Authority of India is in the process of land acquisition for the eight-lane NH-248S, originating from Vadhvan port […]
The direct port entry (DPE) facility at the V. O. Chidambaranar Port has processed 10,465 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of export containers, surpassing the 10,000 TEUs milestone on August 27, 2025. This accounts for 7.15 […]
On September 15, 2025, Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, has signed a 30‑year concession agreement with JSW Infrastructure Limited for a Rs 7.4 billion project at the Netaji Subhas Dock. As per the agreement, berth […]
V. O. Chidambaranar Port handled 17.89 million tonnes of cargo, including 361,991 twenty-foot equivalent units of containers during the April-August period of FY 2025-26. This reflects a 2.4 per cent increase in cargo traffic and […]
On September 5, 2025, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways inaugurated India’s first port-based green hydrogen pilot project at V.O. Chidambaranar Port. The project is built at a cost of Rs 38.7 million. […]
On September 4, 2025, the Prime Minister of India and Singapore virtually inaugurated the Bharat Mumbai Container Terminal Phase-2 (PSA Mumbai Phase-2) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority in Navi Mumbai. With the completion of […]
Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bhavnagar Port Infrastructure Private Limited (BPIPL) to operate and maintain the upcoming container terminal at the north side of […]
PSA Mumbai [Bharat Mumbai Container Terminal (BMCT)] recorded the highest monthly volume across India by handling 243,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in August 2025. With this, the terminal has secured a 35 per cent market […]
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) handled 41.9 million metric tonnes (mmt) of cargo in August 2025, a 16 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase. This growth was primarily driven by a 29 per cent […]
Kamarajar Port Limited has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the first port in India to handle automobile transshipment operations. On August 27, 2025, the port received its inaugural shipment of 550 vehicles from the Mitsui […]
Vizhinjam International Seaport has achieved a remarkable feat by handling over 1 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) within just nine months of beginning commercial operations. This performance far exceeded expectations under the concession agreement, which had […]
V.O. Chidambaranar Port has handled 133,520 tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) during April-July period of FY 2025-26. This marks an increase of 40.01 per cent as compared to the corresponding period of FY 2024-25 […]
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