Tag: India

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) is focused on strengthening India’s maritime sector, with ongoing projects worth ₹2 trillion (almost 23 billion US Dollars) and set a goal to complete at least 150 projects by September 2025.

On 28 February, Maersk celebrated the name-giving of its newest dual-fuel methanol container vessel in Mumbai, as a part of the vessel’s maiden voyage to India.

Anglo-Eastern has established a new LNG/Ammonia bunkering station skid at Anglo-Eastern Maritime Academy (AEMA) in Karjat, Mumbai.

The bulk carrier Debi has been released by a court in India after being detained for the last 15 months after an out-of-court settlement.

International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Secretary-General, Arsenio Dominguez emphasized India’s role in sustainable shipping and seafarer welfare. 

Following the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) mandate requiring the installation of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) systems on Indian-flagged vessels, a notice has been issued to operators with recommendations on the proper placement of these cameras on board.

Maersk and CSL signed an MoU to explore collaboration opportunities in ship repair, maintenance, and building activities in India.

The Indian government plans to launch a national container shipping carrier, Bharat Container Line (BCL) starting with with 100 vessels.

The oil tanker carrying crude oil from a Russian producer, has been drifting off India's west coast after coming under US sanctions.

The Indian Ship Registry has issued a notice following a recent incident that resulted in the loss of three lives after an Indian-flagged vessel sank off the Indian coast.