terviews Government Ports Shipping Cargo About Us Contact Us Search Logistics Transport Global News Technology MAGAZINES More West Bengal to be Core of New Land Port Push: LPAI Focuses on Siliguri Corridor June 11, 2026 11:17 am Maritimegateway Twitter Facebook LinkedIn WhatsApp Email West Bengal will remain the central focus of the Land Ports Authority of India’s (LPAI) upcoming land port development plans, chairperson Jayant Singh said on June 9 while launching the Land Port Management System (LPMS) “Vinimay”. The state’s strategic location, with Bangladesh on one side, Bhutan...

India’s inland waterways sector has achieved a landmark milestone with cargo transportation on National Waterways reaching an all-time high of 145.84 million metric tonnes in FY 2024-25 — a figure that places India’s waterways network among the most commercially active in Asia and reflects the cumulative impact of years of sustained investment in fleet expansion, waterway development, and terminal infrastructure under the National Waterways Act 2016. The record comfortably surpasses previous-year cargo volumes and establishes a strong base from which FY26 growth is already tracking even higher: cargo movement on national waterways had touched 198 MMT through the first eleven months of FY26, as of February...

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India’s inland waterways sector has achieved a landmark milestone with cargo transportation on National Waterways reaching an all-time high of 145.84 million metric tonnes...