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Subsidy support to Indian shipping companies in global tenders

July 14, 2021 News Desk Comments Off on Subsidy support to Indian shipping companies in global tenders

Cabinet approves scheme for promotion of flagging of merchant ships in India by providing subsidy support to Indian shipping companies in global tenders floated by Ministries and CPSEs […]

General

First-of-its-kind Cruise Service starts between Surat and Diu

March 31, 2021 News Desk 1

Shipping Minister Mansukh Mandaviya flagged off the Cruise service from Hazira Port of Surat to Diu today via video conferencing. […]

Business

PM Modi Flags off Ro-Pax ferry service in Gujarat

November 8, 2020 News Desk 0

PM inaugurates Ro-Pax terminal at Hazira; Flags off Ro-Pax ferry service between Hazira and Ghogha in Gujarat; Ministry of Shipping is now Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways […]

Business

Indian Cos get Right of First Refusal in Local Shipbuilding

October 22, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

To boost shipbuilding in India, Ministry of Shipping amends Right of First Refusal (ROFR) licensing conditions and give preference to indian companies […]

Technology

India to have Indigenous Vessel Monitoring System

October 20, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Shri Mansukh Mandaviya launches “Development of Indigenous Software solution for VTS and VTMS”
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Foreign Relations

40% discount on Cargo movement between India and Iran extended for one year

October 16, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

40% discount on Cargo movement between India and Chabahar Port, Iran extended for one year
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Foreign Relations

Direct cargo ferry service between India and Maldives starts today

September 21, 2020 News Desk 0

Direct cargo ferry service between India and Maldives starts today; Another milestone in the comprehensive bilateral relations between India and Maldives: Shri Mandaviya […]

Business

Mandaviya launches SAROD-Ports Dispute Redressal Mechanism for the maritime sector

September 10, 2020 India Ties 3

Mandaviya launches SAROD-Ports, an Affordable Dispute Redressal Mechanism for all kind of disputes of the maritime sector […]

General

All Major Ports to use only Indian built tug boats

September 4, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Major Ports to use only Indian built tug boats now onwards; A step towards bolstering the revival of Indian Ship building and a big move towards AatmaNirbhar Shipping in AatmaNirbhar Bharat […]

Education

Shipping Ministry & MSDE sign MOU to develop skill in Port & Maritime

August 20, 2020 India Ties 0

MoU for skill development in Port and Maritime sector signed between the Ministry of Shipping and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship;
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Business

Port tariffs reduced by 10% for Cruise Ships

August 14, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Shipping Ministry reduces port tariff rates ranging from 60% to 70% for Cruise Ships; Decision will support the cruise industry and domestic cruise tourism from the adverse economic impacts due to COVID-19 pandemic: Shri Mandaviya […]

General

Seafarers can now appear for their exit exam via online

August 7, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Shri Mansukh Mandaviya launches the Online Exit Examination system for seafarers, Seafarers can now appear in exam from their homes in COVID-19 pandemic, It’s an endeavour towards the PM’s vision of seizing the enormous employment opportunities in the maritime sector :Shri Mandaviya, India is the only country with Online Exit Examination for Seafarers in the world […]

General

Waterways usage charges waived off to promote Inland water transport

July 24, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 1

Ministry of Shipping has decided to waive waterway usage charges with immediate effect considering the Government of India’s vision to promote inland waterways as a supplementary, eco-friendly and cheaper mode of transport. The charges are waived initially for three years. […]

General

Routing system in South West Indian waters separated for Merchant and Fishing Vessels

July 21, 2020 India Ties 0

Meeting the long–pending demand, the Ministry of Shipping has separated the operation routes of merchant vessels and fishing vessels in South West Indian waters, considering the safety and efficiency of navigation. […]

Foreign Relations

CSL Cochin to get Autonomous electric vessels from Norway

July 16, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi signed contracts for construction and supply of Two nos Autonomous Electric Ferry for ASKO Maritime AS, Norway with an option to build 2 more identical vessels. […]

Foreign Relations

First container ship starts from Kolkata Port to Agartala via Bangladesh

July 16, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Union Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) Shri Mansukh Mandaviya today flagged off the first trial container ship from Kolkata to Agartala through Chattogram Port of Bangladesh, in a virtual ceremony. […]

Business

India’s first transshipment port to come up at Cochin Port

July 15, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) Shri Mansukh Mandaviya has reviewed the development activities of Vallarpadam Terminal of Cochin Port. It is envisaged as first trans-shipment port of India, managed by DP World. […]

Business

Haldia Dock Complex of Kolkata Port gets Rs. 107 Crore for safety upgrades

July 14, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Union Minister of State (I/C) for Shipping Shri Mansukh Mandaviya has approved Rs. 107 Crore for augmentation of firefighting facilities on five jetties of Haldia Dock Complex, Kolkata Port. […]

Business

Shipping Ministry calls for public consultation to replace over 90-year-old Lighthouse Act

July 11, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

In accordance with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision for augmenting people’s participation and transparency in the governance, Ministry of Shipping has issued the draft of Aids to Navigation Bill, 2020 for suggestions from the stakeholders and general public. […]

Business

India to become “Ship Repair Hub” for the world

June 29, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Shri Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of State for Shipping (I/C), chaired a video conference with the representatives of Ship-owners Association, CMD, Shipping Corporation of India; Director General, Shipping, and senior officials of the Ministry of Shipping, for a vision to augment Ship Repairing facilities in India and Indian Flagged Ships in the world. […]

General

Rajnath Singh launches online portal for the issue of NOC for Projects

June 29, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 1

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh in the presence of Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Shripad Y Naik today launched a new web portal for issue of No Objection Certificate (NOC) for power projects and Research Survey Exploration Exploitation (RSEE) activities in the Indian Territorial Waters (TW) and Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). […]

General

International Seafarers Day celebrated

June 25, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Shri Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of State (I/C) for Shipping, today participated in the celebration of International Seafarers Day, as the chief guest, in the ceremony hosted by the National Maritime Day Celebration Committee, via video conferencing. […]

General

Turning Waste into Wealth is the need of the hour: Mandaviya

June 24, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) Shri MansukhMandaviyatoday chaired a video conference, for recycling of dredging material with officials of Ministry of Shipping, Dredging Corporation of India, Indian Port Association, Inland Waterways Authority of India, Chairpersons of Major Port Trusts and experts of the sector. […]

Business

16 Seaplane projects will be the reality soon

June 24, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Shri Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of State for Shipping (I/C), reviewed the seaplane projects on Indian water bodies today in the ‘Chai pe Charcha’ meeting, a unique and innovative brainstorming meeting platform of the ministry officials to bring about the change in the Indian Maritime Sector. […]

Business

Ship Repair facilities in Andaman & Nicobar Islands to get extra funds

June 13, 2020 IndiaTies News Desk 0

Ministry of Shipping has approved the Revised Cost estimate of an amount of Rs. 123.95 crore for augmenting Ship Repair facilities in Andaman & Nicobar Islands. […]

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