The Inland Waterways Authority of India recently signed two MoUs to set up the northeast’s first ship repair facility at Pandu here and another for the smooth transport of large cargo vessels in...

Government-owned Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) plans to collaborate with Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) soon to begin inland waterways and coastal shipping services. The services th...

A barge with 52 containers of edible oil belonging to the Fortune brand of Adani Wilmar on Tuesday began its voyage from Haldia to Patna on the Hooghly, marking the formal start of such cargo trips al...

The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) will have revenue sharing arrangements with private parties to operate its terminal in Calcutta amid rising corporate interest in inland cargo on accoun...

An expert committee formed by the Assam government has said dredging operations along the entire length of the Brahmaputra will not be a feasible option to mitigate its flood and erosion hazards.The e...

A Bangladeshi barge ferrying fly ash capsized in the Hooghly after colliding with an Indian port craft in Budge Budge, in South 24-Parganas, on Thursday morning.Calcutta Port Trust officials said MV M...

The Centre will start the first container movement on the Brahmaputra (National Waterway 2) on Monday to give a push to inland waterways.A landmark container cargo consignment will sail on the route f...