Articles for Maritime Sector

Qingdao witnesses boom in culture, tourism sector
1 week, 1 day ago

Qingdao witnesses boom in culture, tourism sector

China Daily  

Qingdao is expected to receive over 140 million tourists throughout the year, with tourism revenue surpassing 210 billion yuan. In the first three quarters of this year, the added value of the cultural and tourism industry in Qingdao reached 126.05 billion yuan, with a growth rate of 7.4 percent, exceeding the city's GDP growth rate by 1.8 percentage points. The …

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Maritime sector should adapt to climate change: President Murmu
1 year, 1 month ago

Maritime sector should adapt to climate change: President Murmu

Hindustan Times  

The maritime sector needs to adapt greener practices to mitigate climate change, said President Droupadi Murmu during her address at the 8th convocation of the Indian Maritime University in Chennai. President Droupadi Murmu graced the 8th convocation of Indian Maritime University at Chennai “One of the gravest challenges of our time is climate catastrophe, which includes rising temperatures and sea …

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Maritime sector: What to adapt from sectors acing gender equality
1 year, 7 months ago

Maritime sector: What to adapt from sectors acing gender equality

Hindustan Times  

The maritime sector is one of the oldest and most important industries in the world, responsible for over 90% of global trade. By adopting these lessons, the maritime industry can make significant progress towards achieving gender equality and unlocking the full potential of its workforce. By encouraging gender equality in the industry, the maritime sector can benefit from a broader …

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Planning and use of technology, key for growth in maritime sector, says chairman of Chennai Port Authority
2 years ago

Planning and use of technology, key for growth in maritime sector, says chairman of Chennai Port Authority

The Hindu  

It is important for the maritime and port sector to have a clear idea of what needs to be done for the next two-and-a-half decades, Sunil Paliwal, chairman of The Chennai Port Authority and CMD, Kamarajar Port Limited, said on Friday. While speaking at the CII Southern Region Maritime Technology Conclave 2022, held in Chennai, he said, in March 2021, …

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Government keen on strengthening maritime sector: PM Modi
2 years, 3 months ago

Government keen on strengthening maritime sector: PM Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the government was keenly working on strengthening the maritime sector, both on defence and economic fronts, for the overall development of the country. Speaking after inaugurating several completed projects and launching new ones related to New Mangalore Port Authority and Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd., here, Mr. Modi noted the country’s first indigenously …

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Government plans for private sector market in helicopter search-and-rescue branded ‘shocking’
4 years, 3 months ago

Government plans for private sector market in helicopter search-and-rescue branded ‘shocking’

The Independent  

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