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India Breaks Ground on First Port-Based E-Methanol Plant at Kandla to Fuel Green Shipping Corridor

The Indian government has laid the foundation stone for the country’s first port-based e-methanol production facility at Deendayal Port Authority in Kandla, Gujarat, aimed at supplying green fuel to vessels on the Asia-Europe trade corridor.

September 27, 2026

India Designates Four Ports as First ‘Mega Ports’ Under New National Classification

India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has classified Deendayal, Jawaharlal Nehru, Paradip and Mundra as the country’s first ‘mega ports’ under the new Indian Ports Act 2025.

September 27, 2026

India and Sri Lanka Race to Expand Port Capacity as Bay of Bengal Competition Heats Up

New megaprojects in India and a fast-expanding Colombo terminal are reshaping South Asia’s port map as India buys into Sri Lanka’s largest shipyard.

August 28, 2026