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IWAI milestones under Jal Marg Vikas Project
November 7, 2025
The Inland Waterways Authority of India under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, has achieved two major milestones in advancing India`s inland water transport ecosystem under the Jal Marg Vikas Project JMVP on National Waterway 1
Three Major Ports Recognised as Green Hydrogen Hubs under NGHM
October 10, 2025
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has formally recognised three major ports Deendayal Port Authority (Gujarat), V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (Tamil Nadu), and Paradip Port Authority (Odisha) as Green Hydrogen Hubs under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM)
Major projects to boost capacity at Kandla Port
January 7, 2025
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has announced major initiatives to boost the capacity at Kandla Port worth an investment of more than Rs. 57,000 crores
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Cabinet approves Development of an all-Weather Greenfield deepdraft Major Port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra
June 19, 2024
The Union Cabinet has approved setting up a Major Port at Vadhavan near Dahanu in Maharastra. The Project will be constructed by Vadhavan Port Project Limited (VPPL), an SPV formed by Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) and Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB) with a shareholding of 74% and 26%, respectively. The Vadhavan Port will be developed as an all-weather Greenfield deep draft major port in Vadhavan, Palghar District, Maharashtra