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Trump Discusses Iran Offer To Open Straits Of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump on Monday met his national security team to discuss Iran's latest proposal to open the Hormuz Strait, the crucial waterway for transporting one-fifth of the global oil supplies.
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Iran To Charge $1 Per Barrel From Oil Tankers Passing Hormuz: Report
Regional officials said yuan collections have already begun in some cases, worrying Gulf producers who fear a shift in oil trade influence.
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'Pay To Pass': Is Iran Turning Strait Of Hormuz Into A Toll Route?
Oman said it had held talks with Iran on options to ensure smooth transit through the Strait of Hormuz but did not confirm any agreements so far.
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Trump's Shifting Course On Strait Of Hormuz Raises Questions On US Strategy
Trump claims that the US was prepared for Iran to block the strait of Hormuz, yet many accuse him of diving into the war without a concrete exit plan.
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Rs 10,000-Crore Assets At Risk: Indian Shipowners Seek Safe Passage Through Strait Of Hormuz
The Indian National Shipowners' Association (INSA) said 27 Indian-flagged vessels are currently stuck in the region and shipping assets worth over Rs 10,000 crore are at risk
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Adani Ports To Showcase Blue Economy Leadership At India Maritime Week
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), India's largest port developer and operator, is set to showcase its role in shaping the nation's Blue Economy at the ensuing India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025.
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China And US Clash At UN Over Panama Canal
The United States and China clashed over the Panama Canal at the United Nations on Monday, with the U.S. warning that Beijing's influence over the key waterway could threaten global trade and security.
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Ship Turnaround Time At Indian Ports Now Less Than A Day: Minister
The Indian ports have significantly improved operational efficiency, with the average turnaround time for ships reduced from 4 days to less than 1 day, outperforming many advanced nations
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India's River Cruise Tourism Rises, 51 New Circuits Planned By 2027
India's river cruise tourism sector is experiencing rapid growth, driven by robust policy support, enhanced infrastructure, and increasing interest from global operators.
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India, Bhutan Discuss Waterways Cooperation For Development
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday held a one-on-one dialogue with a team from Bhutan led by the Himalayan nation's Economic Affairs Minister Lyonpo Loknath Sharma on the sidelines of the Waterways Conclave in Assam's Dibrugarh.
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Ports, Shipping Ministry Identifies 101 Projects Under PM's Mega Plan
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has identified 101 projects under PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan to enhance port connectivity with consumption and production centres, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Thursday.
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Bullet Trains, Helitaxis: Nod To 2041 Plan For National Capital Region
The NCR Planning Board on Tuesday approved the Draft Regional Plan-2041 paving the way for a future-ready, slum-free National Capital Region with air ambulance facility and high-speed connectivity through helitaxis, road, rail and inland waterways.
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India, 3 European Union Nations Begin Two-Day Naval Drill In Gulf Of Aden
India and three European nations on Friday began a two-day high-voltage naval wargame in the Gulf of Aden with a larger aim of improving operational interoperability and promote, peace, security and stability in the key waterways, officials said.
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Kerala Chief Minister Launches First Phase Of 520 Km-Long Waterway
Marking a new chapter in Kerala's transport and tourism sector, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday launched the first phase of a 520-km-long national waterway.
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Human Rights Notice To Centre Over Indians Stranded On Ships In China
The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to an MEA secretary and the director general of Shipping in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways over Indian sailors stranded onboard two ships in Chinese waters, officials said on Friday.
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Trump Discusses Iran Offer To Open Straits Of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump on Monday met his national security team to discuss Iran's latest proposal to open the Hormuz Strait, the crucial waterway for transporting one-fifth of the global oil supplies.
-
Iran To Charge $1 Per Barrel From Oil Tankers Passing Hormuz: Report
Regional officials said yuan collections have already begun in some cases, worrying Gulf producers who fear a shift in oil trade influence.
-
'Pay To Pass': Is Iran Turning Strait Of Hormuz Into A Toll Route?
Oman said it had held talks with Iran on options to ensure smooth transit through the Strait of Hormuz but did not confirm any agreements so far.
-
Trump's Shifting Course On Strait Of Hormuz Raises Questions On US Strategy
Trump claims that the US was prepared for Iran to block the strait of Hormuz, yet many accuse him of diving into the war without a concrete exit plan.
-
Rs 10,000-Crore Assets At Risk: Indian Shipowners Seek Safe Passage Through Strait Of Hormuz
The Indian National Shipowners' Association (INSA) said 27 Indian-flagged vessels are currently stuck in the region and shipping assets worth over Rs 10,000 crore are at risk
-
Adani Ports To Showcase Blue Economy Leadership At India Maritime Week
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), India's largest port developer and operator, is set to showcase its role in shaping the nation's Blue Economy at the ensuing India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025.
-
China And US Clash At UN Over Panama Canal
The United States and China clashed over the Panama Canal at the United Nations on Monday, with the U.S. warning that Beijing's influence over the key waterway could threaten global trade and security.
-
Ship Turnaround Time At Indian Ports Now Less Than A Day: Minister
The Indian ports have significantly improved operational efficiency, with the average turnaround time for ships reduced from 4 days to less than 1 day, outperforming many advanced nations
-
India's River Cruise Tourism Rises, 51 New Circuits Planned By 2027
India's river cruise tourism sector is experiencing rapid growth, driven by robust policy support, enhanced infrastructure, and increasing interest from global operators.
-
India, Bhutan Discuss Waterways Cooperation For Development
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday held a one-on-one dialogue with a team from Bhutan led by the Himalayan nation's Economic Affairs Minister Lyonpo Loknath Sharma on the sidelines of the Waterways Conclave in Assam's Dibrugarh.
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Ports, Shipping Ministry Identifies 101 Projects Under PM's Mega Plan
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has identified 101 projects under PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan to enhance port connectivity with consumption and production centres, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Thursday.
-
Bullet Trains, Helitaxis: Nod To 2041 Plan For National Capital Region
The NCR Planning Board on Tuesday approved the Draft Regional Plan-2041 paving the way for a future-ready, slum-free National Capital Region with air ambulance facility and high-speed connectivity through helitaxis, road, rail and inland waterways.
-
India, 3 European Union Nations Begin Two-Day Naval Drill In Gulf Of Aden
India and three European nations on Friday began a two-day high-voltage naval wargame in the Gulf of Aden with a larger aim of improving operational interoperability and promote, peace, security and stability in the key waterways, officials said.
-
Kerala Chief Minister Launches First Phase Of 520 Km-Long Waterway
Marking a new chapter in Kerala's transport and tourism sector, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday launched the first phase of a 520-km-long national waterway.
-
Human Rights Notice To Centre Over Indians Stranded On Ships In China
The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to an MEA secretary and the director general of Shipping in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways over Indian sailors stranded onboard two ships in Chinese waters, officials said on Friday.
