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Traveling Through India’s 75-Year Shipbuilding History

14 March 2023

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March 14, 1948, has registered itself in golden letters in the annals of the history of Visakhapatnam and India. The first contemporary steamer, the SS Jala Usha, was launched from the slipway of the Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) on this day in 1937, kicking off a period of industrial burgeoning for independent India, as reported by The Hindu,

Historical announcement

“The Indian shipbuilding industry won’t suffer and will continue at all costs. You may be sure...

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M&A radar: Adani’s Indian empire swells as trouble looms abroad

8 April 2021

It has been an avalanche of M&A – in the fullest sense of the term – for listed Indian port operator Adani Ports & Special Economic Zones (APSEZ, to give it its full name) in recent months.
It may have gone largely unnoticed outside India, but amongst traders at the Bombay Stock Exchange, where it...

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Some relief at last for Bangladesh shippers as India offers use of its ports

22 December 2020

India has offered Bangladesh shippers the use of its seaports for export and import trade to third countries.
The offer came during a virtual meeting last week between the prime ministers of the two countries, as the regional transhipment hub ports of Singapore, Colombo and Port Klang, with limited manpower during the pandemic and facing severe congestion, are struggling to handle containers.
“We have offered the use of our seaports to Bangladesh for …

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