Pratik Bijlani – On March 23, the Indian Maritime University (IMU) Navi Mumbai Campus witnessed the grand opening of the inaugural Maritime Games 2025, an event that promises to be a historic milestone for the maritime community. Olympian and Indian Olympic Association President, Padma Shri Dr PT Usha (MP), inaugurated the ceremony, setting the tone…
Synergy Marine Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jesper Kristensen as its new Group CEO, effective March 24, 2025. With a dynamic vision to balance global operations, Mr. Kristensen is stepping into the Group CEO role and will lead Synergy in its era of transformation, with focus on continuing to expand the…
Delphine Estibeiro – Dr PT Usha (MP), President of the Indian Olympic Association, inaugurated the Maritime Games 2025 at the IMU Navi Mumbai Campus on March 23rd. Addressing the gathering, Dr Usha congratulated the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways for initiating this unique celebration of sportsmanship, endurance, and the indomitable spirit of the maritime…
In a week dominated by miners’ quarterly and annual economic results, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) made headlines with a pivotal policy decision. Australia’s central bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.1 percent for the first time in more than four years on Tuesday but warned that it was too early…
The “One Nation One Port” scheme, a visionary initiative by the Indian government, aims to revolutionize the maritime sector by integrating and streamlining the operations of ports across the country. This policy is expected to bring uniformity in port management, enhance efficiency, and boost India’s global trade competitiveness. However, the scheme also poses several challenges…
On February 20th and 21st NYK Ship Management (NYKSM), a subsidiary of the renowned NYK Group, hosted its annual NYKSM Officers’ Dialogue 2025 at the Navi Mumbai Marriott Hotel. This significant two-day event, themed Safety and Compliance First, brought together NYKSM seafaring Officers, industry leaders and maritime professionals to discuss key operational strategies, safety measures,…
The maritime industry is set to witness a historic event that will unite its stakeholders through the spirit of sportsmanship. The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has announced the launch of the Maritime Games, a championship that aims to promote camaraderie, well-being, and industry relationships. Mr Shyam Jagannathan, Director General of Shipping said, “The Maritime…
-Jagdamba Prasad Pandey In a significant move to strengthen the maritime industry’s future, Dr Harry S. Banga and Mr Angad Banga of The Caravel Group proudly announce their acquisition of the International Maritime Institute (IMI), India’s premier maritime academy. This strategic acquisition reinforces The Caravel Group’s commitment to developing the next generation of global maritime…
