New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) India is advancing a roadmap to add 62 vessels in FY2026–27 backed by a investment of Rs 51,383 crore, creating an additional 2.85 million gross tonnage (GT) capacity, according to the government.In a push towards self-reliance in the maritime sector, a high-level inter-ministerial review meeting on the Strait of Hormuz situation pivoted to accelerating India’s shipping capabilities, with a renewed focus on building a robust, future-ready maritime ecosystem.Ministe…
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Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) The government’s efforts for a new domestic container shipping line, namely Bharat Container Shipping Line (BCSL), aims to reduce India’s dependence on foreign carriers and drive job growth and the economy, a new report has said.The government oversaw the formal signing of agreements earlier this week, setting out the plans for Bharat Container Shipping Line (BCSL). A report in The Maritime Executive said the government plans to order 15 domestically-built containerships i…