The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, welcomed the arrival of the first Indian flagged containership registered by a major foreign carrier, CMA CGM Vitoria, at Nhava Sheva Free port Terminal on 28th April 2025, in the presence of Honourable Minister of State for Ministry of Ports, Shipping…
With over 25 years of experience, Mr Ali Hussain, Regional Managing Director of ATPI Asia has witnessed significant changes in the travel management landscape and has played a key role in driving ATPI’s growth and innovation. Mr Hussain’s background in finance and his experience in setting up and managing offices across various geographies have equipped…
raising the possibilities of shipments from America. The contract envisages sourcing of 2.5 million tonnes of LNG divided in 27 shipments beginning second half of the current fiscal. debt component commensurate with the equity. The investments could later be jacked up to $ 5 billion. Both projects would likely have a debt-equity ratio of 7:3.…
The shipping industry is undergoing a major transformation in response to stringent environmental regulations and the need for sustainable fuel alternatives. One of the most promising solutions is Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), which offers significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutants. However, the adoption of LNG as a marine fuel presents a complex…
Pratik Bijlani – On April 26, the CMMI Navi Mumbai Chapter hosted a landmark seminar at The Great Eastern Institute of Maritime Studies (GEIMS), Lonavala, focusing on the theme “Career Progression of Cadets.” This event brought together cadets from seven maritime academies, experienced professionals, and industry leaders to exchange insights, foster mentorship, and prepare the…
With China and U.S. at intense economic odds, nations are being forced to choose sides One went to the United States. The other went to China. It was a sign of the times. While the Swiss president was in Washington last week to lobby U.S. officials over President Donald Trump’s threatened 31% tariff on Swiss…
Pratik Bijlani – On April 24, Dockendale Ship Management FZCO (Dockendale), a leader in global ship management services, inaugurated its Dockendale Training Academy (DTA) at the company’s Mumbai office. The launch marks a significant milestone in maritime education, showcasing Dockendale’s commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability in shipping. The event featured prominent figures, including Chief…
