When it comes to exploiting the coming boom in ship-breaking, the UAE is in the right place at the right time, according to Bob Hawke, the managing director of the

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is eyeing shipbuilding among the new sunrise industries, which could boost exports and economic growth.

AN internet-based marketplace enabling ocean freight buyers and sellers to agree on binding forward commitments would make the existing spot market more efficient, according to maritime research consultancy Drewry

Huge potential seen in repair for Indianshipbuildingindustry -SteelGuruAs per a report by the Chamber, this was the right opportunity for the country's INR 7,300 croreshipbuildingand ship repair industry to earn INR 20,000 crore by undertaking regular repair jobs. Mr DS Rawat Secretary-General of ASSOCHAM said that"The ...

The navy is making its presence felt in one of the world's busiest sea lanes as part of a major international

THE importance of the Mississippi River in container shipping is rising amid plans to deploy larger vessels once the lower section of the river is dredged to 50 feet