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Maersk ship catches fire near Lakshadweep
The 330-metre-long Maersk Honam, which was en route to Suez from Singapore caught fire on Tuesday night with flames from the main deck of the ship rising up to its bridge
1 min read7 Mar 2018Missing sailors found dead in ship damaged off Japan: US navy
US Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald collided with a Philippine-flagged container ship more than three times its size off eastern Japan early on Saturday
1 min read18 Jun 2017Seven sailors missing as US destroyer collides with container ship off Japan
Search and rescue efforts are on for seven US sailors after the US Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald collided with a Philippine-flagged container ship
2 min read18 Jun 2017Maersk ends mega-ship building era with new acquisition plans
Maersk reveals a new strategy that includes splitting the conglomerate into a transport and an energy company
2 min read23 Sep 2016JN Port posts flat growth in container shipments in 2015-16
Jawaharlal Nehru Port handled 4.49 million TEUs in the year to March, a marginal increase of 0.56% over the previous year
2 min read1 Apr 2016Is investing in Indian ships becoming attractive?
The recent removal of some of the fiscal restrictions has the potential to change the outlook towards owning Indian ships
4 min read16 Oct 2015India’s plan to relax cabotage gathers speed
By the shipping ministry's own admission, a cabotage relaxation can at best be an interim measure
4 min read10 Jul 2015India plays around with cabotage rule
India's maritime regulator has altered the modality for exercising a so-called right of first refusal by local fleet-owners in public tenders
4 min read5 Dec 2013Daewoo wins $2 bn Maersk order, talks on $2 bn more: source
Daewoo wins $2 bn Maersk order, talks on $2 bn more: source
4 min read18 Feb 2011Importers say CFS premium adding to costs, want stay lifted
Importers say CFS premium adding to costs, want stay lifted
2 min read22 Jul 2010Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared