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Maritime cargo
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May 27, 2026
How Maersk's new FI2 maritime service will impact India-China trade
The two Indian ports included in Maersk's new FI2 route are the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Maharashtra and the Pipavav Port in Gujarat
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May 26, 2026
Maritime Reform Utsav, DG Shipping digital platform...: Behind Sarbananda Sonowal's roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2047
Sarbananda Sonowal's high-level review meeting on May 25 aimed to accelerate India’s maritime transformation, in line with its larger goals under Viksit Bharat 2047
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May 23, 2026
After Vizhinjam, war-led cargo congestion chokes Jawaharlal Nehru Port: Here is how the shipping ministry responded
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port is a crucial destination for crude oil and petroleum imports from the Gulf, in addition to re-routed cargo headed for the Middle East
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May 17, 2026
Malaysia flags major barrier to stopping Iran-linked oil transfers near its waters
This comes amid reports claiming that the MMEA has long turned a blind eye to the illegal transfers of sanctioned oil in a particular area near Malaysian waters
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May 08, 2026
India's non-major ports hit 753.07 MMT throughput for FY 2025-26 as growth slows
In contrast, India's major ports showed a strong 7.06% growth over the same period, logging a record 915.17 million metric tonnes
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May 05, 2026
Pakistan sends maritime security ship ‘Kashmir’ to aid Indian vessel stranded in Arabian Sea after Mumbai distress call
Pakistan Navy provided humanitarian assistance to an Indian vessel facing a technical fault in the Arabian Sea
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April 30, 2026
When will Vizhinjam Port start gateway cargo operations? What we know so far
In the initial phase of gateway operations, 70% of the port's cargo handled will still be transshipments, while the remainder will be gateway cargo
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April 25, 2026
Deendayal Port Authority, DP World discuss Tuna-Tekra mega-container terminal project: Why it matters
The MagRail Booster project at the Deendayal Port was also a significant topic in the April 23 discussions between the DPA and DP World
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April 22, 2026
How Quick Pontoon Opening Mechanisms ease inland waterway traffic along NW-1
QPOMs have played a major role in easing the congestion caused by passenger and vehicular traffic across National Waterway-1
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April 15, 2026
Vizhinjam Port gets dock requests from 100 UAE-bound ships amid Hormuz blockade, but there's a catch
About 100 ships from eight international shipping companies are lining up in a waiting list for berths at Vizhinjam, as they are unable to head towards ports in the UAE
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April 13, 2026
India receives first Iranian oil shipments since 2019 as Hormuz blockade looms
With the failure of the peace talks and the likelihood of the war escalating over the Hormuz blockade, oil prices again shot up by 7% on Monday—past the $100 mark
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April 10, 2026
India's major ports clear 90% cargo backlog as Hormuz uncertainty persists
This comes as the Strait of Hormuz remains mired in uncertainty amid a fragile two-week ceasefire between Iran and US-Israel forces
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April 08, 2026
Hormuz traffic resumes slowly, but operators still 'holding back' after US-Iran ceasefire | EXPLAINED
Amid the uncertainty around the ceasefire, Iran's desire to impose tolls on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz is also likely to be a point of contention
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April 06, 2026
India's major ports hit 915.17 MMT throughput for FY 2025-26 in National Maritime Day milestone
This new record is seen as a major step towards India’s goal of becoming a major maritime superpower by 2047, in line with the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047
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April 04, 2026
Deendayal Port gets green light for Rs 132.51 crore ROB project in latest Sagarmala push
This comes as the Deendayal Port on Wednesday became the first port in India to ever handle 160.11 MMT, dethroning the Paradip Port
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March 24, 2026
Deendayal Port pulls off daring ship-to-ship transfer with three vessels
Kandla pulls off a maritime feat, running three ships simultaneously in choppy tidal waters
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March 24, 2026
Filling energy gaps: Two LPG carriers from UAE and one oil tanker from Saudi en route to Indian ports
The Indian Navy is providing escorts through high-risk waters to ensure the safe delivery of these vital energy supplies amidst ongoing regional blockades
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March 20, 2026
Shipping giant CMA CGM deploys alternative logistics corridors amid war-induced Hormuz Strait transit issues
This comes as the war between Iran and US-Israel forces nears 3 weeks, with Tehran's 'special conditions' preventing US and allied vessels from transiting through the Hormuz Strait
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March 19, 2026
Global shipping major Hapag-Lloyd, MoPSW sign Letter of Intent for reflagging vessels, Vadhavan Port development
The LoI signed on March 19 is part of Hapag-Lloyd's Strategy 2030, under which it aims to grow cargo volumes handled in the Indian region to around 3 million TEUs by 2030
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March 19, 2026
Is ‘vessel turnaround time’ still bearing on India’s maritime dreams?
India’s ports halved their ship turnaround time in a decade, but it nudged back up in FY2024-25: Here is what the number isn’t telling you
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March 18, 2026
Jag Laadki beats Strait of Hormuz donnybrook to reach Mundra Port with 80,000MT crude oil
India-flagged vessel reaches Gujarat port with UAE crude oil despite rising Middle East tensions
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March 18, 2026
Will India be able to solve the maritime fleet problem?
Despite being the fourth-largest economy, India’s merchant navy fleet is only around 1,650 vessels
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March 12, 2026
Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port gets green light for Rs 117.54 crore Bascule Bridge renovation project
The Rs 117.54 crore project is the latest step taken by the shipping ministry to boost the safety and operational efficiency of the SMPK's Kolkata Dock System (KDS)
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March 07, 2026
Shipping ministry issues SOP for major ports amid Iran vs US-Israel chaos: All you need to know
The new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) from the shipping ministry came into force on March 7 and applies to all of India's 13 major ports
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March 04, 2026
Donald Trump announces risk insurance for 'all maritime trade' amid Iran's attacks on US-Israel forces
This discounted DFC risk insurance comes after Iran closed the Hormuz Strait amid its conflict with the US and Israel, that has spilt over into the wider Middle East
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