Covers the key trends, policy developments, current status of major projects, financing and issues in the ports and shipping sector of India .
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In the past few decades, the ports and shipping sector has undergone a significant transformation with increasing participation by private players. DP World, a key player in this space, is making strategic efforts to expand […]
Port digitalisation is a transformative process that is reshaping the maritime industry on a global scale. Ports around the world are embracing digital technologies and data-driven solutions to enhance their operations, improve efficiency, reduce environmental […]
The Indian maritime sector is witnessing rapid expansion, which, in turn, is boosting the need for dredging. Dredging has become an inevitable process for ports to sustain business, the economy and the environment. At a […]
The Indian port sector is growing at a fast clip. Cargo traffic movement is exhibiting strong growth, with contributions from both major and non-major ports. In order to develop Indian ports as per global standards, […]
The Indian maritime industry has experienced significant growth in recent years. The government has increased its focus on capacity addition and efficiency improvement at ports, promotion of coastal shipping and inland waterways, and provision of […]
Approximately 95 per cent of India’s trade by volume and 65 per cent by value is moved through maritime transport. This gives us a perspective of how important ports and their ecosystem are to India’s […]
Growth in shipping fleet size The total number of vessels in the country recorded a CAGR of 4.78 per cent between 2003 and 2022. Currently, the country has a fleet size of 1,529, comprising 1,039 […]
Steady rise in cargo traffic at Indian ports Cargo traffic at Indian ports has increased at a CAGR of about 6 per cent in the past two decades. Of this, the traffic at major ports […]
The last decade has seen a continuous evolution in global trade. This has led to the creation of a global supply chain for trade and transport. An automobile sold in the US or South America […]
India has a coastline of over 7,500 km, encompassing more than 200 notified non-major (minor/intermediate) ports along the coastline and sea-islands. The cargo traffic at non-major ports has been steadily increasing, with significant changes in […]
In recent years, the ports and shipping sector has been undergoing significant transformations. A number of measures are being taken to decarbonise the maritime sector in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enable a […]
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