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31 stories for “Maritime” · May 2026
Clear filtersIndia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish the country's first Mega Greenfield Shipyard at Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu. The project forms part of the maritime cooperation framework between India and...
Geopolitical Flashpoint: US deploys 15,000 Service Members in Crucial Energy CorridorEscalating naval tensions in the Middle East have peaked as the United States officially activated “Project Freedom” within the strateg...
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has cleared a ship repair facility project worth ₹1,570 crore at Vadinar in Gujarat. The project is aimed at strengthening India's ship repair capacity and the wider marit...
Waste-to-Wealth: India's Green Methanol InnovationIndia is establishing its first green methanol production plant at the Deendayal Port in Kandla, Gujarat. In a unique ecological-industrial convergence, the plant uses Pr...
South Coast Railway Zone: New Administrative FrameworkIn a major administrative overhaul, the Union Government officially notified the South Coast Railway (SCoR) zone in May 2026. Headquartered in Visakhapatnam, the new...
The fourth edition of IN-SLN DIVEX 2026, a bilateral diving exercise between the Indian Navy (IN) and the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN), was conducted in Colombo. Such exercises allow naval divers of both countries to practise jo...
India has successfully tested a long-range hypersonic anti-ship missile developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The missile can strike targets more than 1,500 km away and travel at speeds o...
