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August 27, 2026
Behind India's push to join commercial nuclear shipping with UN watchdog's ATLAS initiative
Launched on August 26 at an IAEA event in Washington, the Atomic Technologies Licensed for Applications at Sea (ATLAS) initiative seeks to explore the use of small modular reactors for commercial shipping
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August 27, 2026
Six 'GTA 6' leaks from Cyberleek that forced Rockstar Games' legal response, from Jason's plane ride to Lucia's baby
Calling Cyberleek's clips 'heartbreaking' in its first response since the leaks, Rockstar Games has also tried to build hype for its extended look at 'GTA 6', premiering on YouTube and Netflix soon
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August 26, 2026
How National Shipping Board's 100-ship push fuels India’s broader fleet aggregation strategy
The move was announced by Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, at the first ‘Sagar Samvad' conducted by the National Shipping Board (NSB) in Delhi
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August 24, 2026
Vizhinjam begins EXIM operations, opens new trade gateway | The Port Report #28
This time, The Port Report brings you updates from ports like Deendayal, Paradip, V.O. Chidambaranar, and Vizhinjam, for the week of August 15-21
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August 24, 2026
Trump threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian steel, auto amid trade war: 'We don't need them...'
This move by the Trump administration comes after weeks of trade talks with Canadian PM Mark Carney collapsed on August 21, leading to the US imposing 50% tariffs on a number of Canadian products a day later
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August 24, 2026
Why did bulk carrier 'Ocean Winner' sink in Bay of Bengal? 22 still missing as Navy, Coast Guard continue search efforts
The 2 rescued Chinese crew members of the sunken bulk carrier 'Ocean Winner' later told the authorities why the ship suddenly sank in the Bay of Bengal on August 21
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August 23, 2026
Iran to join Mecca Pact? How Tehran's entry could reshape Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defence agreement
This comes after Pakistan and Turkey indicated that the Mecca Pact could be opened up for other countries to join, with Bangladesh being one of the latest to express interest in it
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August 23, 2026
How a new Indian Railways milestone promises cargo handling boost for Jawaharlal Nehru Port
Starting from the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai on August 21, the double-stacked train sped along 422km to CONCOR’s Goods Cargo Terminal (GCT) in Gujarat's Vadodara
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August 22, 2026
2 rescued after bulk carrier 'Ocean Winner' loses contact, sinks in Indian waters; rescue ops underway
The Panama-flagged bulk carrier had been carrying 24 foreign crew members en route to the Singapore Port when it lost contact in Indian waters
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August 21, 2026
Big changes at Paradip Port: 18.5m draft dredging among ₹428 crore projects launched; ₹1,580.36 crore deals inked to boost mechanisation
Apart from 7 infrastructure projects worth ₹427.80 crore inaugurated on August 21, Sarbananda Sonowal's visit to the Paradip Port also saw 3 concession agreements worth ₹1,580.36 crore signed for berth mechanisation
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August 20, 2026
How Kerala govt's 18-acre land lease will help Cochin Shipyard's plans to boost shipbuilding output
Planned near the Vallarpadam ICTT back in 2025 itself, the new facility is expected to improve CSL's existing supply chain, though it faces a possible setback early on
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August 19, 2026
India backs Kollam Port’s revival with ₹7.24 crore | The Port Report #27
This time, The Port Report highlights updates from ports like Kollam, Syama Prasad Mookerjee, V.O. Chidambaranar, and Vizhinjam, for the week of August 8-14
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August 18, 2026
What's inside Vizhinjam Port's first export container? EXIM ops to start from August 18; all you need to know
The first export container will be flagged off by Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan in a ceremony on August 18, after which it will depart for Spain aboard the 'MSC Marie Leslie' on August 29
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August 16, 2026
Behind the burning LPG tanker rescue that earned Navy officer Shivam Kumar the Shaurya Chakra
Lieutenant Commander Shivam Kumar and his team went ahead with their 2025 rescue mission, unfazed by LPG vapours, toxic smoke and intense heat onboard the tanker, apart from other problems
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August 15, 2026
Why Captain of Ports divided Goa's inland waters into 3 operational zones
The Goa Captain of Ports notification, based on the maximum significant wave heights of waves recorded, was made under the Inland Vessels Act, 2021
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August 15, 2026
BJP on damage control? Nainar Nagendran clarifies 'ask your mother' jibe against CM Vijay; says 'I didn't target anyone'
Apart from the Opposition, Nainar Nagendran's 'ask your mother' response to CM Vijay even drew flak from former BJP chief K. Annamalai, who called it 'uncivilised'
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August 14, 2026
Will India join world's first regular service on Northern Shipping Route? What we know so far
The container ship 'Dubai Tower' is all set to kick off the world's first regular service on the Northern Shipping Route on August 15, operated by Chinese firm Sea Legend Shipping
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August 14, 2026
Big news for ship recycling in India: 2 Alang yards added to EU list of approved facilities
'This has potentially made India the first non-OECD country to have shipyards listed by the EU,' an official said about the inclusion of the two Alang ship recycling yards under the EU list
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August 11, 2026
'MSC Elsa 3' shipwreck probe: Centre says dangerous cargo may have to be removed, but...
The Centre told the Kerala High Court that the cargo left in the 'MSC Elsa 3' shipwreck—calcium carbide, rubber chemical anti-oxidants, and plastic nurdles—constituted a hazard
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August 10, 2026
Shearwater bags 2 ONGC projects for 3D seismic surveys of India's coasts: Why it matters
The two separate letters of award (LOAs) from ONGC will see Shearwater use its high-capacity 3D vessels across both of India's coasts
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August 10, 2026
Kollam Port to get ₹7.24 crore push from Centre in berth development project: Why it matters
Union shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced the Sagarmala-led financial grant for the Kollam Port in response to a Lok Sabha question
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August 09, 2026
Attacked India-bound ship 'Mayuree Naree' fetches $11 million war-risk insurance payout
The Thai-flagged bulk carrier had been attacked back in March, just after crossing the Strait of Hormuz en route to India, after which it had run aground off Iran's Qeshm Island
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August 08, 2026
Shipping ministry launches flagship e-Samudra platform, building on initial rollout in 2025
The full-scale version of e-Samudra, the flagship cloud-native maritime governance system from the shipping ministry, was launched on Friday
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August 08, 2026
Akali Dal backs NDA's women's quota-delimitation bill as 2027 polls alliance rumours intensify
This comes just a day after both SAD and BJP leaders rejected rumours of a possible tie-up to contest the 2027 Assembly polls in Punjab, despite a meeting between PM Modi and SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal
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August 07, 2026
An evolution for the ages: 5 'Halo: Campaign Evolved' features that gamers loved
From a revamped atmosphere to thoughtful tweaks, there is a lot to say about the 'Combat Evolved' remake and its return to the beginning of Master Chief's fight against the Covenant and the Flood
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