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[ June 9, 2026 ] Afcons awarded landmark breakwater project for Vadhvan Port Company Release
[ June 9, 2026 ] Karnataka government seeks approval for Redevelopment of Mysuru Railway Station Project in Karnataka Railways
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[ June 9, 2026 ] Uttar Pradesh government targets 2 GW additional data centre capacity by 2030 Telecom
[ June 9, 2026 ] Creative Newtech consortium wins Rs 31.95 billion BharatNet order for Odisha Telecom
[ June 8, 2026 ] New terminal building inaugurated at Namo airport in Daman Aviation
[ June 8, 2026 ] DPR submitted for Bhatton ki Gali (Jaipur) Mega Coaching Terminal Project in Rajasthan Railways
[ June 8, 2026 ] Casting of U girders completed on elevated stretch of corridor V under Chennai Metro Rail Phase II Project Urban Infrastructure

Sustainable Ports: Creating a green ecosystem

May 29, 2023

Ports are hubs of sustainable innovation and business opportunities. Over the past few years, cargo traffic has been increasing steadily at Indian ports. Moreover, digital technologies are efficiently transforming the maritime space. India plans to […]

Key Statistics: Traffic handled at major ports

May 29, 2023

Key Statistics: Efficiency indicators

May 29, 2023

Views of Adhendru Jain: “Port connectivity to MMLPs significantly enhances the supply chain efficiency”

April 21, 2023

The government is implementing a multimodal logistics system for the seamless movement of cargo and people through various modes of transport. This approach is especially relevant given India’s focus on reducing overall logistics costs. By […]

Dispute Resolution: Indian Ports Association forms a conciliation and settlement committee

March 2, 2023

Major ports have been entering into different types of contracts with terminal operators under public-private partnership (PPP) concession agreements for building new assets that will be operated under the build-operate-transfer model, while existing assets will […]

The ports and shipping sector has witnessed significant growth in the past few years. The sector outlook remains positive on the back of government and industry initiatives. At the recent “Ports in India” conference organised […]

Growth Avenues: New and emerging opportunity areas

January 31, 2023

The Indian port sector offers new growth opportunities with numerous projects being undertaken across various categories such as port modernisation, cruise tourism, multimodal logistics parks (MMLPs) and coastal infrastructure. The Sagarmala initiative has been a successful […]

Key Statistics: Snapshot of national waterways projects

January 28, 2023

Key Statistics: National waterways traffic trends

January 28, 2023

Port Progress: Upcoming opportunities in the state of Odisha

December 30, 2022

A principal maritime state, Odisha has a coastline of about 480 km, extending from Bahuda Mouth in Ganjam district in the south to Bichitrapur (Talashari) in Balasore district in the north. The coastline traverses six […]

Key Statistics: Commodity-wise traffic trends

December 29, 2022

Key Statistics: Cargo traffic trends

December 29, 2022

Towards Sustainability: Biofuel applications in the marine industry

November 29, 2022

The shipping sector is currently responsible for about 3 per cent of global emissions, as the sector generates around 1 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases each year. Thus, both the Indian and […]

Key Statistics: Efficiency indicators

November 28, 2022

Key Statistics: Commodity-wise traffic trends

November 28, 2022

Dredging Outlook: DCI continues to make significant progress

October 4, 2022

The Indian dredging market is driven largely by the trade segment, with dredging demand coming from major and non-major ports. At present, the annual dredging market in India for major ports is estimated to be […]