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| | NEW DELHI : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved the Government of India’s commitment of Rs.10,000 crore towards the establishment of the SME Growth Fund (SGF) aimed at catalysing growth-oriented capital for India’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and enabling the emergence of champion Indian enterprises across manufacturing, services, technology, innovation-driven sectors, and strategic value chains as per Para 28 of Union Budget 2026-27. |
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| | NEW DELHI : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved the setting up of a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), namely, Integrated Transport & Logistics Authority (ITLA) to strengthen research, planning, appraisal, monitoring and impact assessment within the broad domains of Transportation and Logistics. |
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| | MALMÖ, SWEDEN : India is set to deepen its engagement with global maritime education and research with the establishment of the CP Srivastava Chair in Shipping and Port Management at the World Maritime University (WMU), Malmö. |
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| | NEW DELHI : India reaffirmed its commitment to advancing green and sustainable maritime transport as Shri Vijay Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), delivered the opening remarks at the Global Gateway Green Shipping Corridors and Hubs (GGGSCH) Regional Workshop for Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific here in New Delhi. |
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| | VISAKHAPATNAM: Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh on Tuesday (October 6, 2026) said Indian shipyards must move beyond building for the country’s own needs and compete for orders from friendly foreign nations. The goal, he said at the launch of the Indian Navy’s first indigenous Fleet Support Ship at Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) in Visakhapatnam, was to make India a major maritime power. |
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| | MUMBAI : Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) continues to record substantial growth in container cargo throughput across all terminals. In recent days, the port experienced a sharp surge in export cargo arrival due to simultaneous bunching of container vessels, where export cargo for more than 15 vessels arrived at the terminal gates around the same time. |
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| | MUMBAI : The V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOC Port) participated in the Hydrogen Council Business Forum 2026, being held from 6–8 October 2026 at JW Marriott Sahar, Mumbai, bringing together leading stakeholders from the global and Indian hydrogen, energy and maritime sectors. |
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| | NAVI MUMBAI: Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal (NSFT) has achieved a significant operational milestone by crossing the 1 million TEU mark, highlighting the terminal’s continued operational progress and the coordinated efforts of its teams across functions. |
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| | GANDHINAGAR: The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), convened a high-level workshop on October 1, 2026, at IFSCA Tower, GIFT City, to explore new avenues for strengthening access to trade finance for India’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). |
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| | MUMBAI: Blue Dart Express Limited, South Asia’s premier express air and integrated transportation and distribution company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) to explore the movement of express parcels on the Delhi–Ghaziabad–Meerut Namo Bharat corridor. |
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| | NEW DELHI: Crown Worldwide Group, a global provider of records and information management, workspace, relocation and logistics solutions, has inaugurated its new Delhi NCR facility in Siwari. Spread across a 7.5-acre site, the 135,000 sq. ft. facility marks a significant step in Crown’s investment in the future of integrated business services in India. |
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| | MILAN: FIATA, the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations, has published its new e-Learning Handbook, a comprehensive guide for FIATA Association Members delivering the FIATA Diploma who wish to develop or strengthen their online training offer. |
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| | SEOUL: HD Hyundai has delivered the world’s first “Lashing-Free” container ship, introducing a new concept that eliminates the need for workers to manually secure containers on board. |
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| | DUBAI : DP World and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have taken the next step in strengthening their long-standing partnership with the signing of a term sheet outlining the framework for a proposed new automotive logistics and processing facility at Jebel Ali Port. |
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| | LONDON: Clarksons Research, the data and intelligence arm of the Clarksons Group, have reported an all-time high for their cross-market “barometer” of shipping rates, the ClarkSea Index. Reviewing third quarter developments across the shipping markets, Steve Gordon, Global Head of Clarksons Research... |
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| | The order builds on the proven performance, reliability and safety of MacGregor’s motion-compensated cranes and gangways. SINGAPORE: MacGregor has won an order from Nantong Rainbow Offshore & Engineering Equipment Co., Ltd to equip four Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) with three-dimensional motion-compensated cranes and Horizon gangway systems. The order is booked into MacGregor’s fourth-quarter 2026 order intake. |
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| | The design combines high send-out capacity with multi-mode regasification technology, placing the concept among the highest-capacity FSRU designs currently under development. LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to GasEntec for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) capable of delivering up to one billion cubic feet of gas per day. |
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| | TOKYO: ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to ‘Freshness Keeping Catalyst’, a product that removes ethylene gas emitted by fruits and vegetables, developed by Nikki-Universal Co., Ltd., and distributed by Sojitz Machinery Corporation. |
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