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| | NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the corporate office of Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL) at the Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID) in New Delhi on Friday, giving a permanent home to what he called India’s first dedicated Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) in the maritime sector. |
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| | NEW DELHI: Shri Vijay Kumar, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), held a bilateral meeting with the Ambassador of the Netherlands to India to explore opportunities for strengthening maritime cooperation between the two countries, with a focus on green shipping, sustainable port development and advanced logistics technologies. |
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| | Chennai–Ranong Shipping Link in Focus to Boost India–Thailand Trade CHENNAI: India–Thailand maritime connectivity could receive a boost with TCI Seaways, a division of Transport Corporation of India Ltd. (TCI), exploring a proposed dedicated shipping service between Chennai and Ranong, Thailand, under the BIMSTEC trade initiative. |
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| | AHMEDABAD: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), India’s largest private ports operator, has established a subsidiary in Oman as it expands its international logistics and maritime operations. |
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| | NEW DELHI: Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR) has achieved a significant milestone in its logistics collaboration with Honda Motorcycle, with the successful dispatch of the first rake of motorcycle containers by rail from its Multimodal Logistics Park (MMLP) at Kathuwas (CMLK), Rajasthan. |
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| | NEW DELHI: Indian shipyards held an order book of 1.1 million compensated gross tonnage (CGT) as of September 1, 2026, accounting for just 0.5% of the global total, highlighting the scale of the challenge facing the country’s ambition to emerge as a major shipbuilding hub. |
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| | BERLIN: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal held a series of high-level engagements in Berlin on October 22nd to strengthen India–Germany trade, investment and industrial cooperation. The engagements included a bilateral meeting with German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Ms. Katherina Reiche, the inauguration of the India Centre at the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP), an India–Germany Business Roundtable and participation in the Berlin Global Dialogue. |
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| | NEW DELHI: The Department of Commerce and EEPC India, the country’s apex engineering exports promotion body, held multiple brainstorming sessions as part of the Chintan Shivir for the Engineering Sector to chart a strategy for achieving total engineering goods exports of US$250 billion by 2030, deepening market access through better utilisation of free trade pacts and enhancing the global competitiveness of the sector by securing the long-term availability of key raw materials. |
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| | MUMBAI: Odisha has secured investment proposals worth Rs 53,893.51 crore during the two-day India Chem 2026 in Mumbai, with the projects expected to generate 20,210 employment opportunities, Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi said Friday. |
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| | MUMBAI: Mahindra Logistics Limited (MLL) reported strong financial and operational performance in Q2 FY27, with consolidated revenue rising 24% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹2,095 crore and profit after tax (PAT) increasing 3.5 times to ₹26.2 crore, reflecting improved execution, operating discipline and a sharper focus on profitable growth. |
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| | SANAA: India’s Embassy in Yemen has confirmed that all 14 nationals on board a Yacht that was target of a firing incident in Yemeni waters are safe. “Reports suggest that all 14 Indian nationals are safe and located around Hodeidah in Yemen. We will continue to work for ensuring their well being,” the Embassy said. |
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| | MUMBAI: SHM Shipcare Private Limited (“SHM Shipcare”), an integrated maritime company engaged in shipbuilding, ship repair, ship management and maritime safety solutions, was recognised with the Champion of Diversity Award by Maritime SheEO, an organisation that works to empower women in the maritime industry. The award was presented to Mr. Saifuddin Hajee, Managing Director and Group CEO, SHM Shipcare, at the 7th Maritime SheEO Conference 2026. |
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| | BRUSSELS: The World Customs Organization (WCO) held the 33rd Meeting of its SAFE Working Group (SWG) from 21 to 23 October 2026, marking an important milestone with the launch of the first-ever annual Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Spotlight, while advancing several strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening global supply chain security, facilitating legitimate trade and promoting more inclusive participation in international trade. |
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| | GENEVA: WTO members meeting in the Committee on Trade Facilitation on 21-22 October advanced work on the second review of the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) and reaffirmed their commitment to completing the review by the end of the year. They also exchanged experiences on key implementation issues, reviewed specific trade facilitation matters raised by members, and discussed technical assistance needs. |
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| | SEOUL: A little-known South Korean shipowner dominated oil transits through the Strait of Hormuz in September, data from intelligence firms suggest, with the group’s vessels moving more barrels than the next three owners combined. |
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| | LISBON: Indian Naval Ship Trishul concluded her port call at Lisbon, Portugal, on 21 Oct 26. The visit provided an opportunity for professional interactions, knowledge-sharing and the exchange of Best Practices with the Portuguese Navy, contributing to a better understanding of shared maritime interests and strengthening operational synergy between the two Navies. |
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| | TOKYO: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (hereinafter, “the Company”) announces that it has revised its consolidated financial forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 2027 from the previously announced forecasts on August 4, 2026.
1. Revision of Financial Forecasts 1) Consolidated Financial Forecasts for the cumulative 2nd quarter of fiscal year ending March 31, 2027 (April 1, 2026 – September 30, 2026) |
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| | New industry-led platform will bring together international shipping, energy, infrastructure and finance leaders, positioning Nigeria as a hub for maritime dialogue and development in Africa. ABUJA: Lloyd’s Register (LR), and NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited (NSML) have announced plans to establish a new global maritime forum in Nigeria, creating a new platform for industry leaders to address the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of shipping, energy, infrastructure and investment. |
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| | Eighty two per cent of maritime professionals surveyed say current training does not adequately prepare crews for the realities of modern, digitally-enabled vessel operations. Just 18% believe training keeps pace, according to new research from OneOcean and Thetius. LONDON: Seafarer training is falling behind rapidly evolving operational realities at sea, according to two new reports commissioned by OneOcean and conducted by maritime innovation consultancy Thetius. |
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| | TOKYO: ClassNK has released a new handbook entitled ‘Onboard Carbon Capture Systems Implementation Framework’ as part of its Handbook on Ship GHG Emissions Evaluation series. The handbook provides practical guidance for shipowners, operators and other stakeholders considering the introduction of onboard carbon capture systems (OCCS). |
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