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| | NEW DELHI: India and the Swiss Confederation on Monday exchanged several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) in the presence of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and President of the Swiss Confederation Guy Parmelin at Hyderabad House in the national capital. |
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| | DIBRUGARH : A barge carrying 540 metric tons of methanol left Bogibeel Terminal in Dibrugarh for Dhaka, Bangladesh, here on Monday. Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), flagged off the vessel DLB Patkai, pushed by the tug Kushal Konwar from Bogibeel. Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma joined the ceremony virtually. |
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| | EKTA NAGAR : Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari on Monday inaugurated “Chintan Shivir 2026 – A National Conclave on Highway Infrastructure” at Tent City 2, Statue of Unity, Ekta Nagar, Narmada District, Gujarat, setting the direction for two days of focused deliberations on strengthening India’s highway infrastructure. |
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| | NEW DELHI : Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) New Managing Director Shri Alok Tiwari, IRSE, chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the organisation’s Corporate Office to assess key activities, ongoing works, operational priorities and the overall performance of the Dedicated Freight Corridor network. |
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| | DADRI: Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR) has achieved a new milestone in India’s temperature-controlled logistics sector, with its Multimodal Logistics Park (MMLP) at Dadri recording its highest-ever movement of refrigerated (reefer) containers during September 2026. |
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| | NEW DELHI: The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has welcomed the State Visit of President of the Swiss Confederation, H E Mr Guy Parmelin, to India from October 5–7, 2026, describing the visit as an important opportunity to further strengthen India–Switzerland economic relations and deepen trade and investment cooperation. |
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| | MANGALURU: New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA) convened a meeting of the Port Facility Security Advisory Committee (PFSAC) to review existing security arrangements and further strengthen security measures across the port premises. |
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| | MUMBAI: Interasia Lines Ltd has announced the expansion of its service network with the India–East Africa Express Service (IEX), providing direct connectivity between West India’s key gateway ports and major East African markets. |
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| | GOA: Chowgule Shipbuilding has signed a shipbuilding contract with Norway-based GMI AS for the construction of two firm EcoFlex 4.0K Hydrogen Fuel Cell Hybrid Coastal Bulkers, marking another significant step in the development of low-emission vessels for short-sea and coastal shipping. |
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| | MUMBAI: Allcargo Group, through its CSR arm Avashya Foundation, is continuing the Maitree Project in FY27 is scaling its flagship Project Maitree in FY27 with a target of 3,00,000 saplings across 81 villages in Maharashtra, creating sustainable livelihood opportunities for 5,000 farmers and their families. |
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| | NEW DELHI: India’s infrastructure sector needs greater private-sector participation, simpler regulations and stronger project preparation to accelerate project delivery, according to Deloitte’s Future of Infrastructure Survey 2026. |
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| | SINGAPORE: Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (“ONE”) and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (“ClassNK”) have launched a joint research project to evaluate the effectiveness of roll damping tanks (“RDTs”) on large container ships. ONE will provide onboard measurement data from its vessels, which ClassNK will analyze alongside numerical simulations to assess roll reduction performance under actual operating conditions. |
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| | KUALA LUMPUR: The strength, dynamism and diversity of Asia’s buoyant maritime community will be evident at the 2026 WISTA AGM and Conference gathering in Kuala Lumpur later this month, as industry leaders, experts, policy makers and professionals gather to sustain progressive change across shipping. |
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| | SANAA: Yemen Government forces have reported that they have retaken the strategic port city of Mocha as they pursue a major counteroffensive against the Houthis. |
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| | PARIS: GEODIS has signed a firm order for 110 44-tonne electric trucks intended for its European road transport operations, with delivery expected by May 2027. This order illustrates GEODIS’s commitment to accelerating the electrification of its fleet. GEODIS, a world leader in transport and logistics, announces the acquisition of 110 electric trucks for its European road transport operations. |
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| | AARHUS : To ensure uninterrupted production at a key wind turbine generator and component manufacturing facility in Germany, deugro’s Airfreight Department delivered 162 cubic meters of time-critical equipment on nine consecutive direct flights from China to Germany. |
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| | While three hijacked vessels have been freed after months in captivity, five seafarers have reportedly died in the crossfire of rescue operations LONDON: IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has expressed his condolences and reiterated his tireless call on the international community to do more to protect seafarers, following reports of the deaths of five crew members during an operation to free the hijacked vessel HONOUR 25 in the Gulf of Aden region. |
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| | PANAMA CITY: The Panama Canal announced a new phase of its Long-term Slot Allocation (LoTSA) program, covering the period from January 3rd to April 3 rd, 2027. The program, for the first time, reaches both sets of locks: LoTSA Neopanamax continues the program customers already know, and the new LoTSA Panamax Pilot Program extends the same opportunity to customers transiting the Panamax locks. |
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| | CAIRO : Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) welcomed government officials, industry leaders, customers, suppliers and logistics professionals from across the Middle East, Africa, Europe and beyond as Transport Middle East 2026 officially opened in Cairo, Egypt. The three-day event brings together government officials and senior decision-makers from across the maritime, transport and logistics sectors to discuss the trends, opportunities and challenges shaping the future of global trade. |
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