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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The past few years have been challenging for the port sector in the country. […]
In the past year, the maritime sector witnessed some major developments. […]
The past one year has been an important one for the maritime sector. […]
Private sector participation in the Indian port sector has made significant headway. Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are steadily becoming the preferred mode of investment for the sector. […]
In the past one year, the maritime sector exhibited a mixed performance. Overall, there was improvement in efficiency and operating margins across ports, however, traffic witnessed only a modest growth. The outlook for the port […]
The only corporatised major port in the country, Kamarajar has been showing impressive performance over the past few years. […]
Non-major ports have been able to steadily increase their market share from 20 per cent in the 1980s to 45 per cent at present. […]
During the past few years, Indian shipping companies and shipyards have been facing tough times. The slowdown in the global economy has led to fewer orders for commercial vessels, which has meant declining revenues and […]
India’s extensive inland waterways network of 28,511 km, spread across 14 states, remains remarkably underutilised. Inland waterways carry less than 1 per cent of the country’s total inland traffic. From 2010-11 to 2014-15, the total […]
Despite India’s long coastline of 7,517 km with 12 major and around 200 non-major ports, the coastal shipping segment remains severely underutilised. At present, only 7 per cent of the country’s domestic cargo is transported […]
The Indian shipping industry continued to face challenging times in the past one year. Shipping companies and shipyards witnessed a fall in freight rates, decline in revenues and fewer shipbuilding orders. On the positive side, […]
The past few years have been challenging for the Indian port sector. […]
Launched in July 2015, Sagarmala is the most ambitious programme undertaken so far by the Ministry of Shipping (MoS). […]
During the past one year, the port sector witnessed some major developments. […]
The Indian port sector has experienced increasing private participation over the years. […]
In the past few years, the government has proposed the development of a number of greenfield ports in the country. […]
The scope for dredging in India is vast. […]
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