New Delhi, October 24, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In anticipation of the severe Cyclone ‘Dana’, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) has implemented an extensive safety protocol to protect port infrastructure, vessels, and personnel. The Minister of State for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shantanu Thakur, chaired a high-level review meeting to evaluate the preparedness of the Ministry, the Directorate ...

Puri, October 19, 2024 (TBB Bureau): “The Lighthouse Festival is a key to promoting tourism in Odisha, driving economic growth, and creating job opportunities for local communities,” stated Shantanu Thakur, Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, as he inaugurated the 2nd Indian Lighthouse Festival 2024 at the Lighthouse Tourism Conclave in Puri on Saturday. Thakur expressed pride ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 4, 2023 In a major step towards strengthening India-Myanmar relations and enhancing trade and commerce, Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shantanu Thakur on Thursday flagged off the inaugural cargo ship from Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata to the Sittwe Port in Myanmar. The port in Rakhine state of Myanmar has ...