India looks at the world stage for its harbor industry

India Expands Global Port Infrastructure with Focus on Africa and Chabahar Development

India is strategically enhancing its port infrastructure internationally, building on successes like Chabahar in Iran. Through Indian Ports Global LTD (IPGL), it targets African nations, especially Tanzania, for development projects. The goal is to elevate port capacity significantly, promoting India’s maritime presence while fostering global partnerships and cooperation.

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Japan Engine Corporation Advances Ammonia-Fueled Shipping Engine Development

Japan Engine Corporation has made significant strides in developing the first ammonia-fueled commercial shipping engine. Alongside major manufacturers like MAN and WindGD, they are close to certifying and shipping their engines. J-ENG successfully co-fired ammonia in a large engine, a major milestone. The company aims to lead in next-gen fuel engines.

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India’s Green Maritime Revolution: Hybrid Tug Development at Cochin Shipyard

The development of hybrid and electric propulsion tugs in India showcases technological advancement and the country’s growing leadership in the global green maritime movement. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal emphasized this achievement aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ and marks a significant step towards achieving it.

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Greece Launches First Offshore Wind Farm with Terna Energy and Motor Oil Partnership

Greek companies Terna Energy and Motor Oil have partnered to develop Greece’s first offshore wind farm, in line with the government’s strategy to expand renewable energy sources. With Terna Energy’s expertise and experience, the joint venture aims to reach a total installed capacity of 6 GW by 2029, starting with a 400 MW wind farm by 2030.

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India Initiates Digital Transformation Program for Its Maritime Sector

India’s National e-Governance Division (NeGD) has partnered with the Indian Ports Association (IPA) to revolutionize the maritime sector through digital transformation. By integrating technology with industry expertise, the initiative aims to modernize operations, enhance efficiency, and streamline logistics, aligning with the goal of making India a leader in maritime digital advancements.

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Philippines MIDP Support Grows with Stakeholder Participation

The Philippine government’s commitment to long-term maritime industry development has been well-received by key stakeholders. The updated Maritime Industry Development Plan (MIDP) 2028 Framework aims to enhance the sea transport system’s safety, reliability, efficiency, affordability, sustainability, and integration for passengers and shippers. It also focuses on increasing the capacity and production.

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