Coastal Cities

Kochi shipbuilding joint venture talks advance

A proposed $500 million shipbuilding joint venture in Kochi could significantly expand India’s maritime manufacturing capacity, with Cochin Shipyard Limited…

2 months ago

Mumbai Racecourse Designs Perimeter Drainage For Stadium

Plans for a large underground sports and parking facility beneath the Mahalaxmi Racecourse have entered a critical phase as designers…

2 months ago

Chennai To Emerge As Climate Resilient City

Chennai is positioning itself for a transformative urban trajectory, aiming to emerge as a global deep-tech cluster and a model…

2 months ago

Maharashtra Konkan Heatwave Triggers Urban Concerns

The Konkan coast of Maharashtra is entering a spell of persistently hot and humid conditions, with weather officials warning that…

3 months ago

VPPL Partners With DVET To Boost Maritime Skills

The Vishakhapatnam Port Private Limited (VPPL) and the Directorate of Vocational Education and Training (DVET), Assam, have formalised a memorandum…

3 months ago

Mormugao Port Plans Berth Redevelopment Funding

The Mormugao Port Authority has approached the Union government seeking approval for a ₹1,300-crore investment to comprehensively redevelop one of…

3 months ago

Thoothukudi Maritime Hub Tests Artificial Intelligence Use

India’s port-led development agenda is entering a new digital phase as a major southern port hosted a high-level preparatory dialogue…

3 months ago

India Maritime Strategy Reshapes Container Shipping Capacity

India has taken a significant step towards strengthening its maritime logistics ecosystem with a formal agreement to operationalise a domestically…

3 months ago

Chennai Water Strategy Shifts As Reservoirs Refill

Chennai’s urban water management strategy has entered a cost-conscious phase as abundant reservoir storage allows the city to temporarily scale…

3 months ago

Kerala Port Deploys Advanced Anti Drone Security

A major port on India’s southern coastline has commissioned the country’s first integrated anti-drone security system at a commercial harbour,…

3 months ago