Weston, CT – November 3, 2026 – SHIPPINGInsight is proud to celebrate Chief Evolution Officer Carleen Lyden Walker, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Maritime SheEO Conference…
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Indian Register of Shipping Showcases Five Decades of Maritime Contribution and Future-Ready Capabilities at INMARCO 2026
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) had an extensive presence at INMARCO 2026, held in Mumbai from 27–29 October 2026, with senior IRS professionals participating as speakers, panellists, moderators and technical…
Maritime SheEO and The Seafarers’ Charity launch industry-first survey of women maritime pilots
Announced at the 2026 Maritime SheEO conference, the survey will build a much-needed evidence base to guide practical recommendations for the industry, regulators and support services. Mumbai, 27 October 2026:Maritime…
LATEST NEWS ISWAN – India Seminar 2025: Attract, Retain, Sustain The ISWAN – India Seminar 2025 was held on 17th December in Mumbai, bringing together seafarers, cadets, families, government representatives, maritime…
Indefinite transport vehicle strike announced08 Dec 2025, Kakinada & Visakhapatnam, IndiaLorry owners in Kakinada and Visakhapatnam will begin an indefinite strike from midnight tomorrow (Tuesday, 9 December).READ MORE Helicopter operations08…
Augments the $3 billion investment made over the past three decades Mumbai India | 30th October 2025 – DP World has pledged to invest an additional $5 billion in India to strengthen…
Dock workers’ strike announced07 Jul 2025, Mumbai, IndiaThe dock workers’ union has called for a one-day strike at Mumbai from 0730 hours on 9 July to 0730 hours on 10…
Power station workers’ strike25 Apr 2025, Tuticorin, IndiaCargo operations at the NTPL-owned jetty at Tuticorin Port are affected by an indefinite strike by contract workers at the NPTL Thermal Power…
WISTA India Conference shines spotlight on sustainable shipping and diversity success
Sustainable shipping and successes in diversity took centre stage at the inaugural WISTA India ExCo Conference in Mumbai, which coincided with the first WISTA International Mid-Term Meeting to take place…
Revised dredging schedule24 Mar 2025, Mumbai, IndiaThe final round of dredging at BPX/BPS is expected commence from 1700 hours local time today (24 March) and last until the afternoon/evening of…
Additional security measures for vessels arriving from Cuba20 Mar 2025, United StatesFrom 2 April, vessels arriving from Cuba must take additional security measures while in the country and may need…
Indian Register of Shipping Marks 50 Years of Excellence with Grand Event in Mumbai, Graced by Shri Sarbananda Sonowal
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) commemorated its Golden Jubilee with a grand celebration in Mumbai, reflecting on its remarkable journey of 50 years of innovation, service, and leadership in the global…
Revised schedule for post-monsoon dredging11 Dec 2024, Mumbai, IndiaThe schedule for post-monsoon maintenance dredging at Indira Docks Outer Berths (BPX & BPS) has been revised.READ MORE Restricted Area off Sha…
Marine site investigation north of North Lamma Anchorage06 Dec 2024, Hong KongFor approximately two months, marine site investigation works involving drilling of boreholes will be carried out.READ MORE Post monsoon…
GAC India named Ship Agency of the Year 22 Oct 2024, Mumbai, India GAC India has won the Ship Agency of the Year accolade at the ShipTek International Awards in…
India’s Directorate General of Shipping appoints Lloyd’s Register to set up sustainable maritime innovation centre in Mumbai
Indian Ocean Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Maritime Transport (IOCE-SMarT) aims to promote collaboration and advance sustainable practices, research, and innovation in maritime transport. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has partnered with…
Successful Technical Seminar on “Digitalisation & Use of AI for Efficiency Improvement of Ships” held by Indian Register of Shipping and DMET Meri Ex-Cadets Association
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) and DMET MERI – Ex Cadets Association successfully hosted a Joint Technical Seminar on “Digitalisation & Use of AI for Efficiency Improvement of Ships” on 16…
Indian Register of Shipping holds Seminar and Industry Interaction on Analysis and Assessment of Mooring Systems
Leading classification society Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) hosted a Seminar and Industry Interaction on Analysis and Assessment of Mooring Systems at its Head Office in Mumbai, as part of its efforts…
Transit Date Advancement Fee for all Market Segments07 May 2024, Panama CanalThe Panama Canal Authority allows vessels to advance transit date with applied fee.READ MORE Traffic Suspension Due to Engine…
First vessel passes through temporary alternate channel around bridge wreckage02 Apr 2024, Baltimore, United StatesThe tugboat Crystal Coast pushing a fuel barge was the first to transit the temporary alternate…
Port re-opened as weather improves08 Feb 2024, Buckeye Bahamas Hub, BahamasDue to an improvement in weather conditions, Buckeye Bahamas Hub changed its Port Status from OPEN today (8 February).READ MORE…
Best wishes for 2024 from Marine Money Asia! To kickstart our Asia schedule for 2024 we are happy to advise that Registration to our upcoming Inaugural Marine Money India Ship Finance…
WISTA International and the Maritime SheEO officially announced the start of the formal partnership between the two organizations at the Maritime SheEO Conference in Mumbai this week. Following a successful…
Indian Register of Shipping holds Stakeholders Meet on Research & Development activities in Mumbai
Leading classification society Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) hosted a stakeholder meet on research and development activities at its Mumbai head office, as part of efforts to strengthen initiatives in this field.…
Indian Register of Shipping supports Atmanirbhar initiative in Defence manufacturing
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) continues to support ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ (self-reliance) initiative in Defence manufacturing with certification of Caisson Gate and Intermediate Gate, recently delivered by M/s Hindustan Construction Company to enable…



