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VESON potential US port fees may disrupt dry bulk trade and vessel availability

Recent discussions on tariffs have largely overlooked the potential implementation of the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR)’s port fees on Chinese-built vessels. The current US administration is considering an additional port fee for...

APSEZ beats quarterly profit view on higher cargo growth

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone reported fourth-quarter profit above estimates on Thursday, as growth in cargo volumes accelerated during a seasonally strong quarter for construction activity. The country’s top private port operator reported a consolidated net...

Dhamara-Talachua Ro-Pax ferry service to cut travel time by 200km

In a significant step toward improving inland water connectivity, the Odisha government is set to launch the Dhamara-Talachua Ro-Pax ferry service along National Waterway No. 5. The service, aimed at enhancing transportation for tourists, passengers, and cargo, will...

Govt removes Rs 40 crore upper limit for shipbuilding financial assistance

The government has removed the financial assistance upper limit of Rs 40 crore for building a non-specialised ship and has retained the quantum of aid at 14 per cent for the final year of the scheme that ends in March 2026 after a ten-year run. Under the Ship Building...

India’s coastline length revised to 11,098.81 km following new methodology

India’s coastline has been recalculated as 11,098.81 km from 7,561.60 km – up by 3,537.21 km or nearly 50 per cent. This is due to a change in the methodology of calculation, according to a circular issued by the Union Shipping Ministry. The length of India’s...

Vizhinjam Port to be dedicated to nation today by PM Modi

Vizhinjam International Seaport will be dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 11 a.m. Kerala Port Minister V.N. Vasavan described the occasion as a “golden moment” for the state’s Pinarayi Vijayan government, which is commemorating its fourth...

VESON potential US port fees may disrupt dry bulk trade and vessel availability

APSEZ beats quarterly profit view on higher cargo growth

Dhamara-Talachua Ro-Pax ferry service to cut travel time by 200km

Govt removes Rs 40 crore upper limit for shipbuilding financial assistance

India’s coastline length revised to 11,098.81 km following new methodology

Vizhinjam Port to be dedicated to nation today by PM Modi

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