Shipping
NIA should continue probe of trigger-happy Italian marines: SC
26 April 2013
Vedanta, Essar vying for Rs845 cr Vizag port upgrade deal
24 April 2013
Italy opposes handing over of ‘killer marines’ probe to NIA
16 April 2013
Cargo traffic at Indian ports up 2.81% in April-November 2012
10 April 2013
Italian ‘killer’ marine guards to return for trial
22 March 2013
‘We don’t trust you,’ SC tells Italian ambassador Mancini
18 March 2013
Italy claims ‘solid legal ground’ for not returning killer marines
16 March 2013
Italy adamant on not returning killer marines; India furious
14 March 2013
DP World to sell stakes in Hong Kong container terminals and logistics centre for $742 mn
07 March 2013
And now, Adani Group dumps Wharton event over Modi issue
04 March 2013
Titanic II: Disaster ship being recreated for leisure travel
27 February 2013
Mauritius offers India free port facility for trade with Africa
16 February 2013
Petronas to buy shipping subsidiary MISC Bhd for $2.8 bn
04 February 2013
Malaysia’s Petronas offers $2.8 bn for shipping firm MISC buyout
01 February 2013
Fisherfolk hit by TN port project to get jobs: Jaya
07 January 2013
Government relaxes cabotage norms for DP World’s Vallarpadam terminal
21 December 2012
Government issues guidelines for engaging armed guards onboard ships
04 December 2012
Shipping companies hike freight rates on Asia-Europe route
08 October 2012
Japan denies possibility of giving whale hunt a miss in November
27 September 2012
Pirates hijack oil tanker with 23 Indian crew aboard
05 September 2012
FedEx Corp to offer employees voluntary redundancy
14 August 2012
Supreme Court approves dismantling of Exxon Valdez at Alang
31 July 2012
Alternative route to Sethusamudram project not feasible: report
02 July 2012
Pipavav teams up with France’s DCNS to build warships
11 June 2012
Italy steps up pressure for release of ‘killer’ marines
24 May 2012
Kollam court rejects bail application of Italian marines
19 May 2012
India to invest Rs73,794 crore in port sector in 12th Plan
17 May 2012
SC seeks Italy’s stand on release of ‘killer ship’ Enrica Lexie
30 April 2012
Govt does volte face on release of Italian ‘killer’ ship
21 April 2012
Karaikal port’s cargo volumes grow over 26 % in FY’-12
04 April 2012
Shipping lines plan hike in freight rates: minister
31 March 2012
No headway in India-Italy talks over fishermen’s killing
29 February 2012
Ennore Port sets 16 million tonne cargo-handling target for 2012-13
28 February 2012
Inspection of Italian ship Enrica Lexie underway
25 February 2012
FIR against Italian marines, strong, says Kerala CM
24 February 2012
Italian marines will face Indian law: Krishna
23 February 2012
Germany’s TUI AG looks to offload stake in Hapag-Lloyd
04 February 2012
Outlook for Indian shipping sector negative in 2012, says Fitch
31 January 2012
DP World, ABP sell stake in Tilbury Container Services to Forth Ports
27 January 2012
3200 MT new port capacity to be added by 2020
14 January 2012
Mitsubishi, L&T to sign shipbuilding technology agreement
27 December 2011
Port capacity in India to top 3 billion tonnes by 2020
17 December 2011
Indian shipping companies await implementation of cargo support scheme
10 December 2011
DP World to raise Jebel Ali port capacity to 19 million TEU by 2014
07 December 2011
Maersk to merge India-Colombo-N Europe service into daily network
01 December 2011
Ban on iron-ore mining to benefit Indian ship breakers
29 November 2011
India calls for global strategy to fight piracy in the seas
15 November 2011
Crane maker Anupam, Mitshubishi ink JV for port cranes, equipment
11 November 2011
Vasan sees big potential for cruise shipping
04 November 2011
Dubai's Port Rashid set to become Middle East's largest cruise centre
27 October 2011
Teekay, Marubeni to buy AP Moller-Maersk's LNG shipping unit for $1.4 bn
13 October 2011
SCI slashes vessel order size by more than half
12 October 2011
Shipping Corp of India opts for Salalah as trans-shipment hub
08 October 2011
First phase of London Gateway port, logistics hub to begin operations 2013 Q4
05 October 2011
More needs to be done for maritime security: PM
01 October 2011
JNPT to raise Rs1,500-crore through tax-free infra bonds
25 August 2011
Somali pirates hijack Indian ship with 21 sailors at Oman port
20 August 2011
Shipping ministry plans SPVs to set up 7 major ports
20 August 2011
Mundra Port, Welspun in fray for Vizhinjam port
18 August 2011
MV Rak Carrier oil spill “minor” say officials
08 August 2011
MARG Karaikal Port starts container services
03 August 2011
China’s HNA Group vies with PE firm Kelso for GE SeaCo: report
19 July 2011
SCI to spend Rs3,768 crore on expansion in FY 2011
01 June 2011
Adani plans entry into coastal shipping
14 May 2011
Essar Shipping to demerge; ports split from shipping, oilfields
10 May 2011
Adani Group acquires Australian port for $2 billion
03 May 2011
India's annual port traffic to reach 2,484 million tonnes by 2020
29 April 2011
Dubai meet calls for coordinated action to combat piracy at sea
20 April 2011
UAE organises global counter-piracy conference
18 April 2011
ABG Shipyard's foreign equity limited to 21.91 per cent
17 March 2011
Shipping Corporation of India lines up $6-bn for 110 vessels
08 March 2011
Maersk Line launches Europe-India ICON service
22 February 2011
DP World expands operations in Pakistan with inland container terminal in Lahore
12 February 2011
Pirates hijack Italian oil tanker carrying 17 Indians
09 February 2011
Navy, Coast Guard capture 28 Somali pirates
07 February 2011
DP World reports 14 per cent increase in container traffic at 50 million TEU in 2010
25 January 2011
Hutchison Whampoa to spin off port assets with Singapore IPO
18 January 2011
India announces $100-bn investment on port upgrade
14 January 2011
Shipbuilding orders on the rise as recovery spurs demand
13 January 2011
Shipping Corp looking for minority stake in shipyard
08 January 2011
NYK to triple Capesize fleet for India on heightened coal, ore demand
24 December 2010
Essar Shipping shareholders, creditors approve demerger plan
16 December 2010
SCI to invest $3 billion over next three years
06 December 2010
SCI follow-on share sale subscribed nearly 5 times
03 December 2010
Drydocks World building compact semi-submersible vessel for US company
01 December 2010
China overtakes Korea as world’s top shipbuilder
29 November 2010
SCI sets FPO price band at Rs135-140 a share
26 November 2010
Bharti Shipyard acquires Tebma Shipyards for Rs76 crore
24 November 2010
Shipping Corp introduces services to Dar e Salaam, Mombasa
17 November 2010
DP World to double container operations at Egypt's Sokhna port
15 October 2010
Millionth ship crosses the Panama Canal
15 October 2010
Government clears 4 million TEU mega container terminal plan for Chennai port
13 October 2010
Clean-up operations off Mumbai coast completed, claims MSC
17 September 2010
DP World's P&O Maritime Services expands into Egypt
13 September 2010
Remove beached hulk from Goa coast fast, orders HC
09 September 2010
One held in disappearing iron ore from Belekeri port
03 September 2010
Nine more containers slip off listing MSC Chitra
18 August 2010
Ship crash: Jairam Ramesh visits oil spill site
14 August 2010
Essar to demerge shipping, oil business into separate entities
13 August 2010
Oil spill: Chitra captain gets bail; blames Khalija
12 August 2010
Ship crash: multi-agency team formed for salvage ops
11 August 2010
Shipping ministry policy announcement has officials in a flap
09 August 2010
SCI first quarter net profit jumps 60 per cent to Rs191 crore
30 July 2010
Shipping Corporation to acquire 30 more vessels by 2015
26 June 2010
Port Blair declared a major port
07 June 2010
SCI to float global tenders for 30 ships
01 June 2010
GE Shipping Q4 net profit down 81 per cent at Rs97 crore
22 May 2010
Century to re-enter shipping: report
03 May 2010
SAIL forms shipping JV company with SCI to meet import logistics
30 March 2010
Greatship considering IPO to raise funds for asset acquisition
23 March 2010
New maritime policy to ensure hinterland connectivity
08 March 2010
JNPT setting up of two more cargo terminals
08 March 2010
Terrorist attack alert in Strait of Malacca
06 March 2010
Adani group plans Rs10,000-crore investment in 100 MTPA port in Orissa
19 February 2010
Capacity at major ports to rise three-fold by 2025-26
03 February 2010
Dubai World to sell Inchcape for $700 million: report
03 February 2010
Moller-Maersk calls off $1.3 billion acquisition of two oil fields in the Gulf of Mexico
25 January 2010
Maritime trade paying Yemen safe passage money
07 January 2010
Port workers, managements resolve issue of wage revision
05 January 2010
SCI to spend Rs1,000 crore on three new vessels: report
29 December 2009
Cargo handling at Indian ports up 13 per cent in November despite trade slump
23 December 2009
China Shipbuilding raises $2.2 billion in IPO
10 December 2009
ABG Shipyard drops out of Great Offshore race
02 December 2009
Sebi allows ABG Shipyard and Bharati Shipyard to bid for Great Offshore
19 November 2009
Essar vows to complete Paradip project on time
11 November 2009
Environment ministry denies docking permission to US toxic ship Platinum -II
10 November 2009
Environment ministry wants new port projects halted
03 November 2009
Great Offshore battle heads for Diwali climax
30 September 2009
Vale signs $5.84-billion transport deal for iron ore to China
22 September 2009
Bharati Shipyard raises bid price for Great Offshore, ABG Shipyard still a contender
17 September 2009
Shipping ministry backs dilution of stake in Cochin Shipyard
15 September 2009
Major ports report modest increase in April-July traffic
26 August 2009
Kandla port to have 4 new general cargo berths
20 August 2009
ABG Shipyard ups offer for Great Offshore to Rs520 a share
04 August 2009
ABG Shipyard ups ante for Great Offshore; Bharti may follow suit
30 July 2009
Shipping Finance Corporation still a long way off: minister
27 July 2009
IBA panel to examine extension of credit facility to shipping companies
13 July 2009
Government makes registration of fishing vessels under Merchant Shipping Act mandatory
01 July 2009
Shipping ministry proposes 5 new PPP projects worth Rs3,319 crore
01 July 2009
Ministry seeks special body to fund shipping projects
27 June 2009
Bharati raises Great Offshore offer price to Rs403 per share
24 June 2009
Bharti Shipyard, ABG continue battle for Great Offshore stake
23 June 2009
Shipping ministry finalises draft Major Ports Regulatory Authority Act
22 June 2009
Bharati to submit open offer for 20 per cent more in Great Offshore
01 June 2009
Rs10,000 crore package for shipping industry on anvil
23 May 2009
GE Shipping posts 16 per cent Q4 loss; sees ‘dark tunnel’ ahead
09 May 2009
Bharti Shipyard picks up 14.9 per cent stake in Great Offshore
08 May 2009
Government weighs $2 billion package for ship acquisitions
17 March 2009
Allcargo acquires 5.97-per cent stake in rival Distriparks
13 March 2009
TUI rescues Hapag-Lloyd deal with increased stake, sees shares soar
27 February 2009
Sical ropes in MMTC, L&T Infra for setting up iron ore terminal in Tamil Nadu
25 February 2009
3i infrastructure fund invests $161 million in Krishnapatnam Port
24 February 2009
TCS helps Cochin Port become India's first ePort
06 February 2009
Shipping industry in the doldrums: report
05 January 2009
Shipping stocks gain as Baltic index looks up again
10 December 2008
Ennore and Chennai ports to make Chennai the Detroit of Asia: T R Balu
18 October 2008
Posco, Hanwha and Hyundai bid for Daewoo Shipbuilding
14 October 2008
Hapag-Lloyd sold for $6 billion to German investors; Kuehne takes 25.1 per cent
14 October 2008
Hyundai Heavy Industries, Posco join race for Daewoo Shipbuilding
27 August 2008
Singapore shipping company Neptune seeks $5 loan to buy German firm
23 June 2008
German-Indian consortium to buy 70 per cent in state-run Bulgarian shipping company
16 May 2008
LEX Nexus, restructured as a 'specialised shipping law firm'
02 May 2008
Capacity of major ports to be enhanced in the 11th Plan
18 April 2008
Mercator Lines outlines Rs4000 crore for expansion plans
11 April 2008
Sical Logistics secures funding for Ennore Port iron terminal project
20 March 2008
Rio Tinto to acquire three 250,000 DWT iron ore carriers; plans capacity hike
24 January 2008
DHL to ship 10,000 tons across the Atlantic on wind powered ocean liner
19 January 2008
Bharati Shipyard to build greenfield shipyard at Dabhol, Maharashtra
10 January 2008
Dolphin Offshore denies report on JV with L&T for shipyard
12 December 2007
SCI to acquire six Handymax bulk carriers for $269.40 million
01 December 2007
GE Shipping orders two new Supramax dry bulk carriers
01 December 2007
China Shipping to raise $2.4 billion in Shanghai IPO
22 November 2007
Dubai Ports may build container terminal in Cuba
20 October 2007
Dolphin Offshore to buy shipyards, to enter shipbuilding
17 October 2007
Bharati Shipyard planning Rs2,000-crore shipbuilding joint venture on east coast
16 October 2007
South Africa proposes shipping venture, aviation hub with India, Brazil
15 October 2007
ABG Shipyard wins major contract form German shipping company
28 September 2007
Shipping Corporation Of India to buy 31 vessels for around Rs1,281 crore
07 September 2007
L&T to invest Rs2,000 crore in greenfield shipbuilding venture
06 July 2007
Vijay Sheth moves to buy out 14.43% stake in Great Offshore from KM Sheth group
21 June 2007
Vijay Sheth to buy majority stake in Great Offshore
07 June 2007
Government to develop 5 ports as cruise tourism hubs
28 May 2007
Chinese ports'' cargo handling capacity to reach 8 billion tonnes by 2010
23 May 2007
Mercator Lines to acquire 4 dry bulk carriers
05 May 2007
Bharati Shipyard to build advanced offshore vessel for Great Offshore
30 April 2007
L&T eyes $1 billion from electrical business; plans capacity addition
12 April 2007
L&T to invest Rs1,500 crore in new high-tech shipbuilding yard
11 April 2007
Dubai Ports World to invest $2 billion in India operations
12 March 2007
Garware Offshore in marketing deal with Norwegian ship yard Havyard Leirvik
06 March 2007
Centre to invest Rs 1 lakh crore in ports, shipping sectors
23 December 2006
Retail chain Vivek sells hire purchase arm to AIG capital
20 December 2006
Dubai Port in deal with AIG to sell US operations
13 December 2006
Hutchison Port Holdings barred from Mumbai port project
31 August 2006
GE Shipping to acquire double-hull Suezmax crude carrier
17 August 2006
GE Shipping puts demerger plans on hold
03 August 2006
GE Shipping to acquire two new product tankers
06 July 2006
INSA: Choppy seas once again for Indian flagged vessels
01 July 2006
Direct service to China and Singapore from Tutucorin
16 June 2006
Shipping Corporation to acquire two new VLCCs
19 April 2006
GE Shipping places order for 2 more tankers
28 March 2006
NYK Ship Management calls on Indian port for cadets
02 March 2006
ABG Shipyard to buid bulk carriers for Finland's ESL Shipping
16 January 2006
Shipping Trade Act gets in-principal approval
02 January 2006
Varun Shipping led consortium shortlisted for Petronet LNG tender
02 December 2005
SCI to invest Rs.6,500 crore in 34 vessels over five years
18 October 2005
CRISIL places GE Shipping on ''rating watch'' following restructuring proposal
30 August 2005
Sethusamudram Channel to boost coastal shipping
01 July 2005
Concor picks 15% stake in Dubai Port's Vallarpadam project
23 February 2005
PM launches two major projects
17 February 2005
GE Shipping contracts to buy Aframax crude carrier
09 November 2004
CSL to build six bulk carriers for Danish company
16 May 2004
GE Shipping adds another VLCC to its fleet
05 May 2004
ISPS: All ship-related contracts up for review
16 February 2004
JNPT to be developed as a hub port under Sagarmala project
10 February 2004
ISPS: All ship-related contracts up for review
17 December 2003
Greenpeace criticises GPCB''s directive on Genova Bridge
04 December 2003
Golden Cruiser, KSINC in pact to start ship service to Colombo
10 November 2003
Raw material demand pushes shipping lines'' freight rate up
30 October 2003
Expression of intent sought for development of Vizhinjam Port
20 October 2003
SCI sell-off in the offing
13 October 2003
Cochin Shipyard leads race for CPT''s ship repair yard project
04 August 2003
GE Shipping embarks on a Rs 880 crore ship acquisition spree
29 July 2003
Shipping stocks shine
29 July 2003
India International Boat Show to be held in Kochi in September
15 July 2003
Indian shipping lines to suffer if EU bans ageing single-hull ships
05 June 2003
First private shipyard to build fibreglass ships in Kochi soon
29 April 2003
Rescue by sea
22 March 2003
Great Eastern Shipping not to bid for Shipping Corporation
12 February 2003
SCI, Varun buy vessels for Rs 230 crore; Tolani follows suit
13 November 2002
in divestment
24 September 2002
Mercator Lines gets CARE's AA- rating
13 July 2002
CPT plans direct container services to US
12 April 2002
Ship services run into rough weather
09 October 2001
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