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Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Ltd (SDHI) secured a Category 4 contract from Energy ONE Ltd to build four 92,500 DWT dual‑fuel ammonia bulk carriers, marking India’s first ammonia‑fuel vessels and among the largest built domestically. Designed by South Korea’s KMS‑EMEC and classed by DNV, the ships will be 229.5 m long and feature ammonia‑fuelled propulsion. The first delivery is slated for October 2029, with subsequent vessels arriving at four‑month intervals. The order aligns with New Energy One’s $2 bn zero‑emission ship programme and India’s green‑shipping ambitions.
IndiGo has selected the School for Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (SAME) as its official partner to launch a cadet Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) programme. The initiative will train 30 high‑potential students in the B1.1 turbine stream during the 2026‑27 intake, combining...
IndiGo announced a revision of fuel surcharges on both domestic and international routes effective April 2, after air turbine fuel (ATF) prices surged more than 130% month‑on‑month. The Indian government limited the domestic surcharge increase to 25%, prompting the airline...
IndiGo announced the appointment of former IATA Director General and ex‑British Airways chief Willie Walsh as its next CEO, pending regulatory clearance. Walsh is slated to assume the role by August 3, following the departure of Pieter Elbers after a...
The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corp. of India (DFCCIL) successfully completed a trial run on the newly electrified double‑line JNPA‑Vaitarna section, marking the final stretch of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC). The test featured an electric locomotive heading down‑track and...
