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"Clarity In Name, Clarity In Work": Ministry of Shipping Renamed, Says PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Ministry of Shipping is being renamed as the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
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12 Major Ports Ordered To Put Screening, Quarantine In Place
The government on Friday said it has directed all 12 major ports to immediately put in place screening, detection and quarantine system for disembarking seafarers and cruise passengers as a preventive measure against the coronavirus outbreak.
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Five Indian Sailors Kidnapped In Nigeria Released, Say Officials
Five Indian sailors, who were kidnapped from a ship in Nigeria, have been released. Sudeep Chaudhary, Ankit Hooda, Chirag Yadav, Avinash Reddy, and Moogu Ravi, had been kidnapped from a vessel -- MT Apecus -- on April 19, this year.
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No Proposal To Convert Major Ports Into Corporate Companies: Nitin Gadkari
There is no proposal to convert major ports into corporate companies, Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari said today, emphasising that government ports have been showing better performance than the private ones.
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India Easing Law to Allow Special Cargo Ships Between its Ports
In an effort to decongest roads and railways, the government on Monday announced it was easing cabotage law for a period of five years to allow special vessels like Ro-Ro ships for transporting cargo between different ports along its coast.
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New Light House to be powered by solar units
Fishermen in 15 hamlets in the coastal area between Kalpakkam and Marakkanam would have the benefit of a new Light House powered by solar units, which would be able to light up an area of 20 to 30 nautical miles, from next year.
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"Clarity In Name, Clarity In Work": Ministry of Shipping Renamed, Says PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Ministry of Shipping is being renamed as the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
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12 Major Ports Ordered To Put Screening, Quarantine In Place
The government on Friday said it has directed all 12 major ports to immediately put in place screening, detection and quarantine system for disembarking seafarers and cruise passengers as a preventive measure against the coronavirus outbreak.
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Five Indian Sailors Kidnapped In Nigeria Released, Say Officials
Five Indian sailors, who were kidnapped from a ship in Nigeria, have been released. Sudeep Chaudhary, Ankit Hooda, Chirag Yadav, Avinash Reddy, and Moogu Ravi, had been kidnapped from a vessel -- MT Apecus -- on April 19, this year.
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No Proposal To Convert Major Ports Into Corporate Companies: Nitin Gadkari
There is no proposal to convert major ports into corporate companies, Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari said today, emphasising that government ports have been showing better performance than the private ones.
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India Easing Law to Allow Special Cargo Ships Between its Ports
In an effort to decongest roads and railways, the government on Monday announced it was easing cabotage law for a period of five years to allow special vessels like Ro-Ro ships for transporting cargo between different ports along its coast.
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New Light House to be powered by solar units
Fishermen in 15 hamlets in the coastal area between Kalpakkam and Marakkanam would have the benefit of a new Light House powered by solar units, which would be able to light up an area of 20 to 30 nautical miles, from next year.
