Ship turnaround times at Indian ports reduced by 48.65%: Sonowal

Indian Ports Achieve Significant Reduction in Ship Turnaround Time

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal reported a significant 48.65% decrease in average ship turnaround time at major Indian ports. This improvement is credited to enhanced efficiency, digitalization, and infrastructure development. Specific ports like Jawahar Lal Nehru Port saw turnaround times drop to just 26 hours.

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India is trying to ensure the continued operation of the Sittwe-India port

India’s Steps to Revive Sittwe Port Operations Amid Arakan Conflict

The Indian government is taking steps to restart operations at the Sittwe-India Port, impacted by conflict in Arakan State. Minister Sarbananda Sonowal revealed collaboration with Myanmar for smooth port functioning, crucial for the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project to aid trade to northeastern states. Challenges include engaging with the Arakan Army for sustainable operations.

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Indian Ports Set to Transform Global Trade with IMEC Project and UAE Corridor Agreement

Indian ports, with historical significance and strategic importance, are set to elevate global trade. The India-UAE Virtual Trade Corridor agreement aims to streamline processes and reduce costs, boosting the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. With plans for a sea-link to Europe, Indian ports are gearing up for increased trade, cementing their role in the global maritime landscape.

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