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Cochin Shipyard Ltd is set to begin construction on two green tugs ahead of firm orders, anticipating contracts under India’s Green Tug Transition Programme (GTTP).

India’s ₹1,000 Cr GTTP kicks off with steel cutting. Ports float electric tug tenders; green tugs to cut emissions by 2040.

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India’s 12 major ports handled 854.855 million tonnes (mt) of cargo in FY25, marking a 4.34% rise from 819.294 mt in FY24, driven by strong growth in containers, finished fertilisers, and miscellaneous cargo.

Container volumes up 10% to 13.54M TEUs; Paradip leads with 150.408 mt. Iron ore down, misc cargo up 30.59%; JNPA, Deendayal see strong gains.

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India has pledged full support to Myanmar in the wake of the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake on March 28, which claimed over 3,000 lives and caused widespread destruction.

India pledges aid for Myanmar's recovery after iconic sites like Mahamuni Pagoda and U Bein Bridge suffer severe damage.

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Infra.Market, a B2B construction materials startup backed by Tiger Global and Accel, is planning a $1 billion IPO targeting a valuation of up to $5 billion.

Infra.Market plans IPO by Diwali 2025, filing draft papers by June. Tiger Global, Accel among key backers of the $2.8B unicorn.

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ITA Airways has received approval to join Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline network, in early 2026..

ITA Airways joins Star Alliance as its 26th member, adding 360 daily flights and boosting connectivity via Rome and Milan. The Lufthansa-mentored inte...

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Indian steelmakers could face carbon costs of up to $116 per tonne by 2034 under the EU's Carbon.

The EU's CBAM could levy up to $397/tonne on Indian steel exports due to high carbon intensity. India’s steelmakers are investing in green tech, but d...

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Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) achieved a record 7.501 million TEUs in FY25, a 15.55% rise from 6.43 million TEUs in FY24, marking its highest-ever container volume.

JNPA records 7.5% growth in cargo throughput, reaching 92.28 million tonnes. With BMCT Phase 2 completing by April 2025 and the Dedicated Freight Corr...

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BW LPG India is expanding its fleet with a $150 million purchase of two modern Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs), BW Pampero and BW Chinook, from its parent company, BW LPG..

BW LPG India expands its Indian-flagged VLGC fleet to nine vessels, supporting India’s 4–6% annual LPG demand growth. The acquisition enhances cost ef...

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Indian Railways achieved record freight loading and revenue in FY25, marking its fourth consecutive year of growth.

India becomes the world’s second-largest railway freight carrier with 1.61 billion tonnes loaded. Revenue hits ₹2.62 lakh crore; coal transport leads...

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PM Modi Dedicates 100% Electrified Rail Network in Chhattisgarh.

Prime Minister Modi inaugurates 100% electrification of Chhattisgarh’s Broad Gauge rail network, advancing India’s Net Zero Carbon Emission target by...

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BW LPG India Expands Fleet with $150 Million VLGC Purchase

BW LPG India acquires two VLGCs for $150 million, expanding its fleet to nine vessels and solidifying its position as India’s largest owner of Indian-...

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Japan's UTOC Corporation, a wholly owned unit of Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd, has signed an MoU to acquire a 30% strategic stake in Pune-based Delta Global Allied Ltd.

Japan’s UTOC Corporation will acquire a 30% stake in Delta Global Allied Ltd, expanding its presence in India’s infrastructure sector.

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