On May 31, ATPI and our national carrier, Air India, held a combined product presentation in Mumbai, followed by cocktails and dinner. ATPI India’s marine and corporate clients were the “heart and soul” of the evening, representing the event brilliantly. Capt Nitin Hardi, Managing Director, ATPI India, thanked the guests for choosing to spend their…
Safess Quality Management Pvt Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of IRClass Systems & Solutions Pvt Ltd (ISSPL), and Applied Innovation and Technology Group (AITG), represented by Marathwada Auto Compo Private Limited and Preci Fab Engineers Pvt Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster technical collaboration in the field of Engineering, Procurement, and…
Pratik Bijlani – The India Ports Conference 2024, which took place on June 6th and 7th at The Four Seasons Hotel in Mumbai, brought together some of the most significant personalities in the marine business. The second-annual event focuses on modernising Indian ports, with a particular emphasis on efficiency, digitalization, and environmental sustainability. Experts offered…
Returns to PM Modi’s cabinet for third time Padmesh Prabhune – Sarbananda Sonowal took charge of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways on 10th June in New Delhi. Addressing the office bearers as well as the staff, the Minister evoked confidence in the team for delivering goals and objectives with a vision to serve…
The services will help reduce cost of shipment by about 35%, the vessel, SITC Tianjin from China scheduled to call at HDC on 12th June Padmesh Prabhune – Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) of Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) has launched a direct Weekly Express Service linking Port Klang and Yangon, marking a new era…
Pratik Bijlani – In a decisive step to disrupt Houthi attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea, the US has imposed a seventh round of penalties against individuals, ships, and companies participating in the illegal movement of oil and other commodities for Iran’s Houthi militia. The current penalties are part of the US government’s…
India’s maritime prowess has long been celebrated, with a rich history of seafaring trade routes that spanned the globe. However, while much attention is rightfully paid to its extensive coastline, there lies an untapped potential within the nation’s inland waterways. Inland shipping augmentation presents a transformative opportunity to not only bolster India’s domestic logistics but…
Padmesh Prabhune – The Maritime Union of India (MUI), one of the largest unions working towards the cause of Merchant Navy officers and ensuring fairness of work and wage conditions, in commemorating the IMO International Day for Women in Maritime, recently organized a full day seminar on ‘Safe Horizons : Women Shaping The Future Of…
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), India’s top container handling port, marked World Environment Day with enthusiasm and a strong commitment to sustainability. The event, held on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, included a variety of events intended at raising environmental awareness and action. Shri Unmesh Sharad Wagh (IRS), Chairman of JNPA, attended the event as…
As temperatures rise to record highs this summer, ship recycling companies are increasing their efforts to safeguard staff from the scorching heat. The excessive summer heat, growing absenteeism, and the impact on productivity have pushed these businesses to implement a variety of steps to keep their employees safe and healthy. Bansal Ship Breakers Private Limited…