भारत ने स्वदेशीकरण की दिशा में पहल करते हुए 12 विशेष युद्धपोतों के निर्माण का फैसला लिया है. समुद्र में बारूदी सुरंगें ढूंढने और उन्हें खत्म करने के लिए फिर से माइनस्वीपर जहाज बनाने का निर्णय किया गया है, ताकि बंदरगाहों और व्यापारिक जहाजों को कोई नुकसान न हो. रक्षा मंत्रालय से जुड़े सूत्रों के…
India joined 62 other nations in voting in favour of the world’s first-ever global carbon tax on the shipping industry, a landmark decision adopted by the United Nations’ shipping agency in London on Friday, PTI reported.The measure, passed after a week of intense negotiations at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), aims to cut greenhouse gas…
India concludes massive naval combat exercise amid growing China-Pak maritime collusiveness NEW DELHI: India’s massive three-month long naval combat exercise, with 65-70 warships, 10 submarines and over 80 aircraft and helicopters, has now ended after testing operational preparedness and honing warfighting skills in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), amid expanding maritime collusiveness between China and…
NEW DELHI: Space data analytics company Suhora Technologies, working in the area of detecting illegal maritime activities, has been selected for seed funding by space promoter and regulator Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe).Suhora was selected for the IN-SPACe Seed Fund Grant-in-Aid under the ‘Announcement of Opportunity for the Marine Sector using Space…
Bangladesh interim leader Muhammad Yunus is pushing for improved ties with Pakistan in a significant move to enhance diplomatic and trade relations. This effort comes in the wake of recent developments highlighting closer maritime connections, marked by the arrival of the second cargo ship from Pakistan at Chittagong Port. The ‘MV Yuan Xiang Fa Zhan’…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan is choosing weapons over the welfare of its people despite its precarious economic condition, Admiral Dinesh Tripathi said on Monday, adding that India is tweaking its operational plans and strategy to tackle the expanding collusiveness between Islamabad and Beijing in the maritime domain after the land borders.“We are keeping a watch on…
NEW DELHI: The government looks to revolutionise the maritime sector by 2047 with an investment of Rs 80 lakh crore to enhance port capacity, shipping, ship building and inland waterways, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Monday. Addressing ‘Sagarmanthan – The Great Oceans Dialogue’, Sonowal said key projects include the Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala,…