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| | NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the NDTV World Summit 2026 here in New Delhi. Greeting the international delegates amidst the joyous festive season in the country, the Prime Minister welcomed the participants to the summit. He commended the gathering for deliberating on serious global matters. |
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| | NEW DELHI: India and Poland have taken significant steps to deepen their Strategic Partnership, with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Polish Prime Minister Mr. Donald Tusk outlining a forward-looking agenda to expand bilateral cooperation across trade, investment, defence, advanced technologies and maritime connectivity. |
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| | NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) Shri Sarbananda Sonowal urged Polish companies to “build, innovate and invest in India” rather than only sell to it, as he pitched the country’s growth story to business leaders from both nations. |
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| | MUMBAI: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran in Mumbai on Wednesday morning before heading to Jamnagar in Gujarat to visit Reliance Industries‘ giant oil-refining complex, the world’s largest single-site refinery, along with Vantara and giga factories being developed by the conglomerate. |
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| | As global trade patterns shift and supply chains face growing demands for greater visibility, flexibility and resilience, freight forwarding is taking on a far more strategic role than simply moving cargo from one destination to another. For integrated logistics providers, the challenge lies in connecting infrastructure, multimodal transportation, warehousing and digital capabilities to deliver seamless end-to-end solutions. |
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| | GANDHIDHAM: Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, has once again demonstrated its exceptional cargo-handling capabilities by handling an impressive 10.96 lakh tonnes of cargo in just 24 hours on October 21, 2026. This remarkable achievement marks the fourth occasion in October 2026 alone that the port has crossed the milestone of handling more than one million tonnes of cargo in a single day. |
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| | CHENNAI: Chennai Port Authority is stepping up efforts to accelerate container growth and strengthen maritime connectivity, with a target of handling 1 million TEUs at Chennai International Terminals Pvt. Ltd. (CITPL) in FY 2026–27. |
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| | THOOTHUKUDI: Tuticorin International Container Terminal (TICT), located at V.O. Chidambaranar Port, has achieved Green Terminal status with the electrification of 100% of its operational equipment, marking a significant milestone in India’s transition towards cleaner, more energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable port operations. |
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| | PARADIP: Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has recorded an impressive year-on-year growth of 15.99% in thermal coal handling during FY 2026–27, reflecting its continued focus on operational efficiency, enhanced cargo handling capabilities and strengthening India’s maritime logistics network. |
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| | GANDHINAGAR: Gujarat Maritime University (GMU) recently concluded Maritium 2.1, a student-led research colloquium themed “Navigating Knowledge, Anchoring Research,” in collaboration with the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Council, Government of India . The event showcased research proposal presentations across five critical thematic tracks addressing contemporary challenges and opportunities in the maritime sector. |
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| | AHMEDABAD: The Ahmedabad Custom Brokers’ Association (ACBA), in association with Adani, organised a Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness Mock Drill at ICT on Thursday, 15 October 2026. |
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| | NEW DELHI : The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) marks a significant milestone in strengthening bilateral trade and economic relations between India and Oman, creating new opportunities for Indian exporters and businesses to expand their presence in the Gulf region and wider Middle East. |
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| | NEW DELHI: War-related risks in the Strait of Hormuz and an increase in ship-to-ship transfers account for more than half of the USD 20 per barrel year-on-year rise in global crude oil freight rates, according to a report by Goldman Sachs (GS). |
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| | TEHRAN: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has claimed that it struck and set fire to four ships carrying oil cargoes in the northern Persian Gulf, while three other vessels collided with mines in the western Strait of Hormuz, according to Iranian state media, Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB). |
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| | VISAKHAPATNAM: The Andhra Pradesh Lorry Owners’ Association (APLOA) has urged the Union Finance Ministry and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) to intervene in the reported detention of more than 300 trucks at the Assam–West Bengal border, raising concerns over disruptions to cargo movement, mounting transportation costs and the impact on industrial supply chains. |
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| | NEW DELHI: India’s processed food exports to the UK have significant room for growth, as the country accounts for just 0.6 per cent of Britain’s USD 50.68 billion annual imports, with the India-UK trade pact removing tariffs on processed foods, shrimp and instant coffee, industry body TPCI said on Thursday. |
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| | NEW DELHI: Prozo, a full-stack supply chain company serving omnichannel brands, has recorded 50% YoY growth in FY26 vs FY25, with a CAGR of 62% since 2022. Its logistics business has scaled to ₹125+ Cr ARR, while its multi-client fulfilment network has reached 1.5+ Mn sq. ft. across India. The company has remained EBITDA positive for eight quarters and PBT positive for the last four quarters. |
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| | New joint Lloyd’s Register and British Ports Association paper sets out a practical readiness pathway for ports considering nuclear-powered vessels, floating power and small modular reactors. LONDON: Ports should begin structured planning for advanced nuclear technology now, treating it as a long-term infrastructure and operating-model question rather than a new marine fuel, according to a new joint paper from the British Ports Association (BPA) and Lloyd’s Register (LR). |
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