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11/09/2023
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Around the shipping world in 1 minute as on 11th September 2023

Massive Areca Nut Smuggling Bust Worth Rs 32 Crores at Maharashtra Port In a significant operation against areca nut smuggling, authorities from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized about 371 tons of areca nuts at Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Maharashtra’s Raigad district. The confiscated areca nuts, valued at over [...]

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05/09/2023
Ports

Maritime India vision to attract 1m port bound tourists : Shipping Minister

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, emphasized the importance of improving transportation as a catalyst for positive transformation in India. This aligns with the government’s ambitious initiatives like Maritime India Vision (MIV)-2030 and Amrit Kaal 2047. Under the MIV, there’s a target to attract nine lakh port-bound [...]