
India Sets Up 24×7 Seafarer Quick Response Team as Persian Gulf Risks Mount
India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has constituted a dedicated 24×7 Quick Response Team (QRT) to support Indian seafarers sailing in the high‑risk
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India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has constituted a dedicated 24×7 Quick Response Team (QRT) to support Indian seafarers sailing in the high‑risk

Adani Gangavaram Port, the deepest and one of the most modern ports in India today, achieved a significant operational milestone by recording its highest-ever monthly

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) posted strong operational numbers for February 2026, handling 42.5 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo, a 16%

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) has achieved a major operational milestone by handling 64.026 Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) of cargo during the period April

Adani Ports has confirmed seamless operations at its Haifa Port concession in Israel, with no disruptions from recent regional security tensions, maintaining full vessel schedules

Missile strikes have crippled Gulf port operations, with a tanker explosion off Oman and fire at DP World’s Jebel Ali Terminal disrupting oil flows and

V.O. Chidambaranar (VOC) Port has greenlit a massive ₹15,000 crore outer harbour project, featuring 4 km breakwater and 2.2 km wharf to transform it into

Geopolitical flare-ups in West Asia have disrupted Indian exports, leaving approximately 2,300 TEUs stranded at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) and Mundra, primarily bound for

Adani Group’s Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala sustained strong performance in February 2026, handling significant container and bulk volumes as it ramps up toward full

India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has constituted

Adani Gangavaram Port, the deepest and one of the most

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) posted strong

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) has achieved a major

Adani Ports has confirmed seamless operations at its Haifa Port

Missile strikes have crippled Gulf port operations, with a tanker

V.O. Chidambaranar (VOC) Port has greenlit a massive ₹15,000 crore

Geopolitical flare-ups in West Asia have disrupted Indian exports, leaving

Adani Group’s Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala sustained strong performance