Maritime News Archives - Page 8 of 48

Maharashtra Seeks Retail Diesel Pricing for Fishermen as Bulk Fuel Rates Hit Marine Fishing Sector

Harpal S Naol
June 29, 2026
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Maharashtra has requested the Central Government to shift fishermen’s diesel supply from bulk to retail pricing after rising fuel costs increased operational expenses for fishing cooperatives Maritime News

SH-103 Road Widening Cleared Near JNPA: Critical Port Connectivity Project Set to Ease Cargo Movement and Urban Traffic

Harpal S Naol
June 29, 2026
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CIDCO’s approval to widen SH-103 near JNPA is expected to ease congestion, improve cargo movement and strengthen one of India’s most important port logistics corridors – Maritime News

Port Authorities Are More Than Landlords: Kolkata Warehouse Collapse Raises New Questions

Jaspal Singh Naol
June 29, 2026
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The collapse of an under-construction warehouse on SMPA-leased land has evolved beyond a construction accident into a national discussion on India’s port estate governance

BMCT Flyover Cleared, but Infrastructure Quality Puts Spotlight on JNPA Logistics Ecosystem

Jaspal Singh Naol
June 26, 2026
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Maharashtra has confirmed that the BMCT flyover is structurally safe. The clarification reinforces confidence in critical infrastructure supporting the JNPA logistics ecosystem – Maritime News

IMO Begins 11,000-Seafarer Evacuation as Strait of Hormuz Reopens

Harpal S Naol
June 24, 2026
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IMO begins evacuating 11,000 seafarers as temporary maritime corridors reopen vessel movements in the Strait of Hormuz

Why India’s Largest Container Port Is Bringing AI Into Treasury Management

Harpal S Naol
June 24, 2026
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JNPA launches NIVESH, using AI to modernise treasury management and strengthen digital governance at India’s largest port.

VOC Port Emerges as Model for Green Maritime Growth

Harpal S Naol
June 23, 2026
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VOC Port reduced carbon emissions by 45% while advancing green hydrogen, AI adoption and maritime education initiatives.

India Becomes World’s Top Ship Recycling Nation

Harpal S Naol
June 23, 2026
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India becomes the world’s top ship recycling nation in 2025, achieving a Maritime India Vision 2030 target five years early

Fadnavis Proposes Dedicated Rail Freight Corridor Linking JNPA and Vadhvan Port to Samruddhi Expressway

Harpal S Naol
June 22, 2026
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has proposed a dedicated rail freight corridor linking JNPA and Vadhvan Port with the Samruddhi Expressway, a move that could reshape freight transportation, reduce logistics costs and expand the benefits of port-led development across the state – Maritime News

NHRC Directs MEA to Act on Safety Concerns of 2,000 Indian Seafarers Amid Gulf Tensions

Jaspal Singh Naol
June 20, 2026
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The National Human Rights Commission has directed the Ministry of External Affairs to take appropriate action on a complaint concerning the safety and welfare of approximately 2,000 Indian seafarers reportedly working in the Persian Gulf region and to report progress within eight weeks.