The government unveiled a major overhaul of its financial assistance policy, launching a Rs 25,000 crore Maritime Development Fund. It will contribute 49% to the fund, aiming to boost India’s shipbuilding sector’s competitiveness and capacity. This initiative is set to strengthen maritime infrastructure, drive growth, and position India as a key player in global shipbuilding.
GE Shipping, SCI shares rally up to 13% as Israel’s strike on Iran elevates tanker rate surge bets
Indian shipping stocks, including GE Shipping and SCI, surged following escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. The geopolitical unrest drove crude oil prices higher and