VOC Port anti drone system marks India’s first port security upgrade using advanced RF and radar technology to strengthen maritime infrastructure and national security. VOC Port Becomes India’s First to Deploy Anti-Drone System: Strengthening Coastal Security In a significant step towards enhancing India’s coastal and maritime security, the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOC Port) in…
Green Hydrogen Hubs in India: Deendayal, Paradip, and V.O. Chidambaranar ports designated under the National Green Hydrogen Mission to promote renewable energy and reduce carbon emissions. 🌿 India Designates Three Ports as Green Hydrogen Hubs Introduction In a significant stride towards sustainable energy, India has officially designated three major ports—Deendayal Port (Gujarat), Paradip Port (Odisha),…
India Bans Jute Imports from Bangladesh via land and sea ports except Nhava Sheva, aiming to protect domestic industry and tighten trade monitoring. Know impact, reasons, and exam relevance. India Bans Jute Imports from Bangladesh via Land and Sea Ports Background of the Ban India’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued a notification on…
Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited launched to revolutionize maritime financing in India. Learn how this NBFC supports ports, startups, MSMEs, and green projects under Sagarmala and Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047. 📰 Sonowal Inaugurates Sagarmala Finance Corporation to Boost Maritime Financing A Landmark Move for India’s Maritime Sector Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal officially launched Sagarmala Finance…
What is WAVES 2025? WAVES 2025 stands for “Week of Actions for Vigorous Empowerment and Sustainability”, a flagship maritime initiative by the Government of India. Organized by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, the event showcases India’s growing emphasis on strengthening its maritime sector, both in terms of infrastructure and policy. Scheduled to be…
CBIC Releases National Time Release Study (NTRS) 2024 Introduction: Overview of NTRS 2024 The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has recently unveiled the National Time Release Study (NTRS) 2024. This report is crucial for streamlining customs processes and enhancing the efficiency of trade and import-export activities in India. The NTRS 2024 aims…
Visakhapatnam Port Ranks in Top 20 of World Bank’s CPPI Visakhapatnam Port, one of India’s key maritime hubs, has achieved a significant milestone by securing a place in the top 20 of the World Bank’s Container Port Performance Index (CPPI). This recognition underscores the port’s efficiency and effectiveness in handling container cargo, further bolstering India’s…
