The Indian maritime sector has witnessed sustained momentum in recent years, driven by significant expansion in port capacity, proactive policy support, technological advancements and enhanced multimodal connectivity. These factors have collectively improved operational efficiency, streamlined […]
India’s ports and shipping sector has made remarkable progress, emerging as a key driver of trade and economic growth. From record cargo volumes to faster turnaround times, the sector has steadily modernised through technology, digitalisation […]
To provide a fillip to the blue economy, the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047 was launched in October 2023. The long-term blueprint for the Indian maritime sector outlines strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing port facilities, […]
Coastal areas are a major channel for domestic as well as global trade, and given that shipping and the economy are closely linked, an impact in one is clearly visible in the other. Coastal shipping […]
India is witnessing a definite, albeit slow, shift towards the use of coastal transportation as a result of the increased attention that this mode has received in the past few years. At present, cargo moved […]
The Indian shipping industry continues to face difficult times. Shipping companies are being forced to contend with plunging profits and ever-widening losses resulting from a long spell of weak freight rates. The government, however, is […]
India is witnessing a definite, albeit slow, shift towards the use of coastal transportationas a result of the increased attention that this mode has received in the past two-three years. Ports have set up dedicated […]
Bulk and container cargo traffic at Indian ports is steadily increasing. To meet the growing volumes, capacity augmentation projects have been planned at a number of ports. The launch of the Sagarmala programme has provided […]
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 […]
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