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Western Railways introduces plethora of incentives to increase its freight loading
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Date: Jul 13, 2020
Western Railway has introduced various incentive schemes of Ministry of Railways, to boost the econo...
Shipping Ministry issues draft “Aids to Navigation Bill 2020” for public consultation
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Date: Jul 13, 2020
In accordance with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision for augmenting people’s participat...
Shipping Minister urges industry players to develop self-sufficiency in critical products manufacturing
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Date: Jul 13, 2020
Union Shipping Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently exhorted domestic companies to step up manufactur...
India’s Reliance to load Venezuelan oil cargo under fuel swap deal: Sources
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Date: Jul 11, 2020
India’s Reliance will load its first cargo of Venezuelan crude in three months this week in exchan...
IEA: Casting a shadow on Strong Oil Demand Growth
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Date: Jul 11, 2020
The IEA Oil Market Report (OMR) is one of the world’s most authoritative and timely sources of dat...
Port of Rotterdam to start trial with PIN-free container handling
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Date: Jul 11, 2020
This week, various parties in Rotterdam will be launching a new pilot project, in which containers a...
Governments pledge action for seafarers at crucial crew change summit
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Date: Jul 11, 2020
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has welcomed the commitment of 13 countries to facilitate crew chan...
Drop in petroleum demand led to rise in crude oil inventories and low refinery utilization
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Date: Jul 10, 2020
The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest Petroleum Supply Monthly shows the signi...
Global oil markets are getting what they need from OPEC+
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Date: Jul 10, 2020
Headlines are currently screaming at readers: “Oil markets starved of essential Russian and Saudi ...
Cargo volume at Major Ports dips 20% in April-June Quarter
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Date: Jul 10, 2020
Cargo handled by the country’s major ports declined by 19.68 per cent to 141.92 million tonnes (MT...
Port of Antwerp sees first sign of recovery amid Covid Pandemic
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Date: Jul 10, 2020
Though the Port of Antwerp has reported a 4.9% drop in the total throughput of goods for the first h...
At 42.7 mn, June e-way bills close to pre-Covid days
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Date: Jul 09, 2020
More than 42.7 million e-way bills were generated in June with a total value of 12.4 lakh crore, hig...
Mansukh Mandaviya calls for developing lighthouse tourism opportunities in India
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Date: Jul 09, 2020
Union Minister of State(I/C) for Shipping Shri Mansukh Mandaviya held a high level meeting, for dev...
Deendayal Port to develop 3 new Oil Jetties : Chairman
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Date: Jul 09, 2020
The Deendayal Port Trust (DPT) will develop three new oil jetties at a cost of over Rs 550 crore, wh...
MSC Continues To Invest In Decarbonising Shipping
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Date: Jul 08, 2020
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, a global leader in shipping and logistics, is heavily investing ...
New Shipping Service between Kolkata Port & Chattogram begins
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Date: Jul 08, 2020
In a significant stride to augment Indo-Bangla trade, Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP), erstwhile K...
APM Terminal Pipavav sets new standards in cargo handling during lockdown
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Date: Jul 08, 2020
APM Terminals Pipavav ensured smooth operations much to the satisfaction of all its stakeholders, du...
High volume vessel calls as a result of blank sailings put pressure on port operations
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Date: Jul 07, 2020
The tenth WPSP-IAPH COVID19 Port Economic Impact Barometer published today reveals an important deve...
MEPs set to navigate shipping into the EU’s carbon market
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Date: Jul 07, 2020
Members of the European Parliament’s environment committee (ENVI) will vote on Tuesday (7 July) on...
Railways in talks with states to bring back Dedicated Freight Corridor workers; 7000 return to worksites
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Date: Jul 07, 2020
The Railways is in talks with state governments to get labourers back at worksites of its largest in...
AP Govt initiates measures to build 3 Ports, 7 Shipping Harbours
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Date: Jul 07, 2020
Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy who had earlier taken the decision for setting up of three major...
India to save 20% Logistics cost in Container transport to CIS countries via Chabahar: Mansukh Mandaviya
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Date: Jul 07, 2020
By developing strategic Chabahar Port in Iran, Indian will reduce logistics cost by 20 per cent in c...
Bulk carrier disabled while leaving Tauranga NZ
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Date: Jul 06, 2020
Bulk carrier FUNING loaded with timber, went out of control after losing power at around 1245 UTC ...
China is storing an epic amount of oil at sea. Here’s why
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Date: Jul 06, 2020
China bought so much foreign oil at dirt-cheap prices this spring that a massive traffic jam of tank...
Seafarer suicide statistics spotlighted as coronavirus curtails crew changes
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Date: Jul 06, 2020
Recent reports of seafarers stranded on cruise ships taking their own lives have highlighted the dea...
The new ISO standard for offshore wind infrastructure will contribute to building a carbon free future
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Date: Jul 04, 2020
Offshore wind farms offer several advantages when compared to their solid ground counterparts. They ...
Crew Crisis To Trigger Ship Detentions And Diversions
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Date: Jul 04, 2020
Around 200,000 seafarers still can’t get home due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Expired and ext...
US removes sanctions on four oil shippers after vows to avoid Venezuelan trade
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Date: Jul 04, 2020
The US Treasury Department on July 2 removed more Greece-linked shippers and oil tankers from sancti...
First in India, DIAL Cargo introduces e-Gate Pass collaborating with DCBA
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Date: Jul 03, 2020
To implement the land mark decision taken at a recently held PTFC (Permanent Trade Facilitation Comm...
Coastal Shipping incentive scheme initiated by Kerala Maritime Board
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Date: Jul 03, 2020
Kerala Maritime Board, the agency tasked with developing the state’s maritime sector, has finalise...
OPEC cuts June oil exports by 1.84 million bpd -Kpler
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Date: Jul 03, 2020
OPEC cut oil exports in June by 1.84 million barrels per day (bpd) from May levels as it works to im...
Seafarers still stranded at sea — and more test positive
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Date: Jul 03, 2020
Shipping groups and seafarer unions are desperately trying to convince governments to allow crew the...