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Shipping Ministry organises 'Chintan Baithak' to propel India's Blue Econo
Updated : 2 days, 15 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): With an aim to discuss and deliberate ideas and innovations that can propel India's blue economy, a three-day 'Chintan Baithak' was organised by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), informed the officials on Sunday.
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Agniveers will get opportunity to join Merchant Navy after completing four
Updated : 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): A Directorate General of Shipping order issued by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways will provide Agniveers with the opportunity to join the Merchant Navy directly after completing their four-year training, an Indian Navy official said on Tuesday.
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Ministry of Shipping announces six attractive service opportunities for 'A
Updated : 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) on Saturday announced six attractive service avenues for smooth transition induction of 'Agniveers' in various roles of the merchant navy, post their stint with the Indian navy.
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Draft guidelines for operationalization of Ro-Ro and Ro-Pax ferry service
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has prepared the draft of "Guidelines for Operationalization of Ro-Ro and Ro-Pax ferry service along the coast of India" after incorporating the preliminary inputs received from the stakeholders.
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Parliamentary panel holds meeting for discussing railway connectivity to p
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Parliamentary Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture is scheduled to convene a meeting with the Railway Board Chairman and officers of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, and the Ministry of Ports on the subject of 'Railway Safety and Rail Connectivity to
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Centre identifies 567 projects worth Rs 58,700 cr for holistic development
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Building upon the success of the Sagarmala programme, the Ministry of Ports Shipping and Waterways has formulated a plan under the programme to carry out the "holistic development of coastal districts" with 567 projects worth Rs 58700 crore, informed Union Min
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Waterways Conclave 2022 aims for regional connectivity
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): With an aim to deliberate on new possibilities for cooperation in the waterways sector between nations, the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways along with the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), is organising Waterways Conclave 2022 on A
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JNPA handles record 5.68 million TEUs in FY 2021-22
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): India's premier container port Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) handled cargo traffic of a record 5.68 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) during the financial year 2021-22, which is 21.55 per cent higher when compared with the previous year's
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Pakistan: PTI offers Ministry to MQM-P in a bid to woo ally ahead of no-tr
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 28 (ANI): As Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan stares at the possible threat to his seat, the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party in a bid to woo its ally MQM-P ahead of the no-trust motion, decided to offer the Ministry of Ports and Shipping to the party
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Motor Vessel Ram Prasad Bismil becomes longest vessel ever to sail on Bra
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has achieved a landmark when the motor vessel (MV) Ram Prasad Bismil became the longest vessel ever to sail on the Brahmaputra river on Tuesday.
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VO Chidambaranar Port handles longest windmill blades
Updated : 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): VO Chidambaranar (VOC) port witnessed another landmark this week with handling wind blades of length 81.50 metres, the longest of its kind handled through VOC Port, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said on Monday.
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Cyclone Jawad: Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal takes stock of prepare
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal reviewed the preparedness to deal with the situation likely to arise due to Cyclone Jawad with Port Chairmen and stakeholders of coastal areas of various states via video conferencing in
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