20+ hour, 59+ min ago  (466+ words) In a landmark development for global shipping, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has become the first container carrier to operate a fleet of 1, 000 vessels, widening its lead at the top of industry rankings. The milestone comes at a time of continued…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (501+ words) The next phase must focus on the infrastructure that supports them. Ports, however, were built for a diesel world. Their electrical capacity, berth geometry, and operational layouts reflect assumptions that made sense for conventional fleets but no longer match the…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (295+ words) The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has permitted Indian ports to temporarily store cargo destined for West Asia as transshipment cargo, a move aimed at reducing supply chain disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the region. The decision…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (287+ words) The Indian government has issued detailed guidelines to put into action a "69, 725 crore shipbuilding and maritime development package that the Union Cabinet approved in September. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to transform India into a major global…...