The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) started a three day Chintan Baithak to discuss and deliberate ideas & innovations that can propel India’s blue economy in Karnataka.
The Baithak was chaired by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (PSW) andAyush, Shri SarbanandaSonowal. The Union Minister of State for PSW, Shripad Naik and the Union Minister of State for PSW, Shantanu Thakur; top officials of the ministry including Chairpersons of all major ports, senior...
Dredging Corporation of India has signed a historic Ship Building Agreement for the First Make in India Project for Construction of First Beagle Series 12 Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger of 12000 Cubic Meter capacity at Cochin Shipyard Limited today in presence of Union Minister of Ports Shipping & Waterways & Ayush Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, MoS Shri Shripad Naik, and Secretary for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Dr Sanjeev Ranjan .
Speaking on the occasion Shri Sarbananda Sonowal said the Ministry...
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, flagged off the maiden voyage of barges with a consignment of 1798 MT of finished steel products of Tata Steel Limited from Haldia to Pandu ( in Assam) through the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route (IBP Route) in presence of Shri Shantanu Thakur, MoS for Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
This maiden voyage showcases the multimodal movement of cargo along with the harnessing of the power of the river-sea combination. The...
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal met the top officials of Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), Cochin Shipyard Limited & IIT, Madras to review the progress on the Pandu Ship repair facility in Guwahati on Monday(27.12.21). The minister said that the technical work is being completed as the construction of the facility is slated to commence from May, 2022. The project is aimed to be completed within two years; i.e. by 2024.
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