
Union Budget Retains ‘Port Trusts’ Label Despite Legal Shift
India’s Union Budget 2026-27 continues referring to major state-owned ports as “trusts” rather than “authorities,” overlooking reforms under the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021. This
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India’s Union Budget 2026-27 continues referring to major state-owned ports as “trusts” rather than “authorities,” overlooking reforms under the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021. This

The European Commission is set to launch “Made in EU” proposals on February 10, 2026, to prioritize bloc-made ships and maritime goods amid global competition.

Strikes at Chittagong Port, Bangladesh’s primary maritime gateway, have crippled container operations for over four days as of February 4, 2026, with workers protesting the

ColdStar Logistics, a leading temperature-controlled supply chain provider in India, has inaugurated its second cold chain facility in Pune spanning 220,000 square feet. Facility Highlights

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) welcomed a high-level delegation from the Andalusia regional government in Spain, highlighting its commitment to sustainable port operations and ambitious

VOC Port, Tuticorin, signed a tripartite MoU with Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) and Sagarmala Finance Corporation (SMFCL) for joint financing up to Rs 15,000

The Association of Shipping Interests in Calcutta (ASIC) has urged the Consulate General of Nepal in Kolkata to intervene in a growing stand-off over the

India’s air cargo exports to the United States climbed 15 per cent year on year in the week of January 19–25, 2026, extending the strong

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have confirmed that one of their joint Gemini Cooperation services, the ME11 loop, will be structurally rerouted via the Red Sea and

India’s Union Budget 2026-27 continues referring to major state-owned ports

The European Commission is set to launch “Made in EU”

Strikes at Chittagong Port, Bangladesh’s primary maritime gateway, have crippled

ColdStar Logistics, a leading temperature-controlled supply chain provider in India,

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) welcomed a high-level delegation from

VOC Port, Tuticorin, signed a tripartite MoU with Indian Railway

The Association of Shipping Interests in Calcutta (ASIC) has urged

India’s air cargo exports to the United States climbed 15

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have confirmed that one of their joint