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1 October 2026

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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Wednesday discussed through a telephonic conversation with US President Donald Trump and reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation across trade, defence, energy, critical technologies and other areas of mutual interest.

In a post on X, PM Modi described the conversation as “productive” and said the two leaders agreed to maintain close engagement to take the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership forward.

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TUTICORIN: Shri Vijay Kumar (IAS), Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), chaired a review meeting of V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) to assess the port’s operational performance, infrastructure development and the progress of key ongoing and upcoming projects.

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NHAVA SHEVA: The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), in collaboration with RSA Global, has inaugurated Phase 1 of a 25-hectare automated Empty Container Yard at Nhava Sheva, developed by RSA Global under the Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) initiative.

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NEW DELHI: The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) bid an emotional farewell to Shri Praveen Kumar, Managing Director, DFCCIL, on his last working day on 30th September, marking the conclusion of a significant chapter in his association with the organisation.

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SRINAGAR: The Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Associations in India (FFFAI) felicitated the newly elected office bearers and Managing Committee members of several of its member associations for the 2026–2028 term, during the Federation’s 8th Executive Committee Meeting held in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir.

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AHMEDABAD: Multimodal Logistics Park (MMLP) Virochannagar recently hosted members of the Ahmedabad Custom Brokers’ Association (ACBA) as part of an industry interaction aimed at strengthening cargo movement, enhancing logistics efficiency and facilitating better multimodal connectivity.

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PARADIP: Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has further strengthened its port security and safety infrastructure with the inauguration of state-of-the-art Radiological Detection Equipment (RDE) at New Gate No. 1.

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Portal to Connect Key Stakeholders Across India’s Shipbuilding Value Chain

MUMBAI: The Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) is advancing efforts to build a more connected, collaborative and future-ready Indian shipbuilding ecosystem with the upcoming Comprehensive Shipbuilding Portal.

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CONCOR Showcases Integrated Multimodal Logistics Capabilities for Karnataka’s EXIM Trade

MANGALURU: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) successfully organised the 2nd Edition of the CII Karnataka Port & Logistics Conference 2026 in Mangaluru on September 29, bringing together industry leaders and key stakeholders to deliberate on strengthening the region’s port and logistics ecosystem.

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MILWAUKEE: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal arrived in Milwaukee, United States of America, to attend the G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting. He was received by , Consul General, Consulate General of India, Chicago, Dr. M. Anand Prakash, upon his arrival.

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NEW DELHI: Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) Lav Agarwal urged Indian industry associations to move beyond awareness-building around government export schemes and free trade agreements (FTAs) and work with the government to convert them into actual exports, including by mentoring potential exporters at the district and cluster level.

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GREATER NOIDA: The 4th Edition of the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show (UPITS) 2026 concluded on Tuesday (September 29, 2026), setting new benchmarks in investment, trade, and global partnerships.

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HAIFA: Israel’s Finance Ministry submits a formal objection to the proposed $4.2 billion sale of Israel ‘s Zim Integrated Shipping Services to German shipping line Hapag-Lloyd, citing concerns over national security and maritime independence.

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PARIS: The Ogun State Government and global ports operator DP World have signed Memoranda of Understanding for the development of the Gateway Deep Sea Port and the Ogun State Blue Marine Special Economic Zone.

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LONDON: Mintra’s Mentor AI has been named a finalist in the Innovation and Technology category of the Crew Connect Global Awards 2026, recognising its use of governed AI to give seafarers trusted operational information at the point of need.

LEVALLOIS-PERRET: GEODIS has reached an agreement with Deret SAS to acquire part of the transport and logistic activities of Deret’s Group, a historic and well-respected logistics provider in France. This strategic move will enable the Group to reinforce its position in the contract logistics market and accelerate its development in the luxury and cosmetics sectors.

DUBAI: New Thetius and Marcura research finds AI is already embedded in maritime workflows, but organisations are still working out how to assess the full human-AI process, from verification and accountability to governance, and where human judgement adds most value.

LIVERPOOL: His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, opened international maritime consultancy Brookes Bell’s new Liverpool office on Thursday 24th September 2026.

LONDON: Insurwave on Wednesday announced a powerful update and relaunch of its dynamic risk platform, bringing insurers, brokers and fleet owners onto one platform designed to make dynamic risk measurable as it moves, alongside a new brand identity.

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