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October 05, 2026
Unlocking the Brahmaputra: Bogibeel terminal's first export since 1947 leads inland waterways revival
The barge 'DLB Patkai' on Oct 5 carried not just 540MT of industrial methanol, but also a piece of independent India's maritime and trade legacy
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October 05, 2026
Indians onboard cargo ship 'Royad Mammadov' sunk by 'horrific' Russian drone strikes: At least 2 dead; what we know so far
The cargo ship with Indians and Azerbaijanis onboard had been carrying corn when it was struck in the Black Sea by Russian drones, which sparked a fire onboard
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October 05, 2026
New Vizhinjam fishing harbour project gets in-principle nod from Kerala govt
Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan on Oct 4 reacted to the approval, saying that the new fishing harbour would help Vizhinjam's fishermen safely dock their boats and load and unload fish
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October 04, 2026
Chennai Port gets tech boost: 'Port Setu' to ease container movement; IMD to replace weather radar in 2027
These tech developments at the Chennai Port come just a month after the CCTPL achieved its highest-ever container cargo throughput in a decade in September 2026
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October 04, 2026
Can India become a global maritime superpower by 2047?
A look at key insights from THE WEEK Maritime Conclave on port modernisation, green shipping, security, and the challenges in shipbuilding to turn potential into competitive capacity
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October 02, 2026
Mumbai Port's Gandhi Jayanti milestone: Jawahar Dweep becomes India's first plastic-free oil terminal
The Jawahar Dweep Marine Oil Terminal is now the first in India to completely cut single-use plastics, as per the Mumbai Port Authority's declaration made at the Swachhata Abhiyan 2026
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October 02, 2026
The Adani Ports connection behind Colombo terminal replicating Vizhinjam Port's cargo handling milestone
Adani Ports also announced on Sep 30 that Sri Lankan PM Dr Harini Amarasuriya inaugurated the $750 million phase two expansion of the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT)
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October 01, 2026
Indian among 5 seafarers killed by Somali pirates months after hijack of oil tanker ‘Honour 25’
Reports also say that one Indian and three Pakistanis, who were also crew members of the hijacked Palau-flagged tanker ‘Honour 25’, were injured
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September 30, 2026
Paradip Port gets 68% cargo handling boost | The Port Report #32
This time, The Port Report brings you updates from ports like Paradip, Kamarajar, Chennai, Cochin, Jawaharlal Nehru, Kollam, and Vizhinjam, for the week of September 19-25
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September 30, 2026
JNPA to get ₹671 crore from World Bank arm to scale up shore power facilities: How do other Indian ports compare?
The long-term investment of about ₹671 crore from the IFC for shore power at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port is a first for any maritime facility in India
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September 30, 2026
How Indian Coast Guard caught Pakistani smugglers on Iranian vessel with ₹3,000 crore-worth drugs
Intelligence inputs from the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) played a crucial role in the arrest of five Pakistani nationals in the Arabian Sea
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September 28, 2026
How first port-based ₹2,300-crore e-methanol plant at Kandla will power India's green shipping push
The upcoming plant at the Deendayal Port will have a capacity of 150 metric tonnes per day, and will use renewable power, water, and biogenic CO2 for production
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September 28, 2026
How Indian Coast Guard stopped 9,000MT of palm oil falling from tanker 'Sea Gull 9' into Bay of Bengal
Located about 37 nautical miles off Odisha's Paradip, the Belize-flagged ship had issued a critical distress call at 7:30 AM on September 27 after a series of issues onboard left it unstable
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September 28, 2026
What the 'mega port' label means for Paradip's prowess on India's eastern coast
The state-owned Deendayal and Jawaharlal Nehru ports, as well as the Adani Ports-owned Mundra Port, were the other three named as mega ports
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September 27, 2026
Big developments at VOC Port: ₹17,167-crore Outer Harbour project approved; 40,000 sqm earmarked for container cargo handling
Cargo handling here will also receive a huge boost due to the VOCPA earmarking 40,000 square metres of additional space to bring in more mainline container cargo
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September 26, 2026
How upskilling, monitoring, gender equity can redefine worker safety in ship recycling sector | THE WEEK Maritime Conclave
As India solidifies its global leadership in sustainable ship recycling, experts at THE WEEK Maritime Conclave 2026 such as Pallavi Mansingh of ILO, emphasised that true safety extends far beyond regulatory benchmarks
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September 26, 2026
India is maritime recycling champion, and we need to stay that way sustainably | THE WEEK Maritime Conclave 2026
With green protocols in place, India navigates credibility, economics, and responsible waste management to stay on as world leader in maritime recycling sector
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September 25, 2026
Energy security vs security of energy: Why safeguarding India’s blue horizons is important | THE WEEK Maritime Conclave
In its 2026 Ahmedabad edition, the first panel of THE WEEK Maritime Conclave saw veteran military experts weigh in on maritime strategy and security for the future
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September 25, 2026
‘Deendayal Port on its way to add another 100 MMT’: Nilabhra Dasgupta | THE WEEK Maritime Conclave 2026
Deendayal Port Deputy Chairperson Nilabhra Dasgupta said that the question was not just whether India’s ports could handle cargo in line with international standards, but how much prosperity they are capable of bringing into the equation
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September 25, 2026
Maersk plans $7 billion India investment pipeline, eyes shipbuilding, repair ecosystem | THE WEEK Maritime Conclave
Maersk's investment, supported by favourable government policies, highlights India's growing importance in Maersk's global operations and the broader shipping industry
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September 23, 2026
Kamarajar Port’s ₹1,200 crore IPO plan | The Port Report #31
This time, The Port Report brings you updates from ports like Paradip, Kamarajar, Chennai, V.O. Chidambaranar, and Vizhinjam, for the week of September 12-18
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September 23, 2026
Indian among 2 seafarers killed in Hormuz ship attack amid US-Iran spat at UNGA 2026
The cargo ship 'Cape Dao' had been travelling from the Port of Mina Saqr in the UAE to India when it had been attacked off the coast of Oman
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September 22, 2026
How DP World's new maritime service MGR IFR will impact India-Middle East trade
The two Indian ports included in DP World's new MGR IFR service are the Cochin Port in Kerala and the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Maharashtra
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September 21, 2026
Kerala moves to develop Kollam Port as 'satellite' for Vizhinjam: Why it matters
Kerala labour minister Bindu Krishna's visit to the Kollam Port comes just weeks after the state government gave in-principle approval for its development under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode at a cost of ₹15.15 crore
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September 20, 2026
Goa's Captain of Ports mulls renewed push for Cumberjua canal dredging
The Cumberjua proposal will require funding from the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)—one of the three authorities that controls National Waterways in Goa
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