Visakhapatnam, Oct. 6 -- union Ports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday remarked that the induction of 'Shivalik' under the Indian flag is a proud moment for the nation and a testament to India's growing strength in global shipping and energy trade.

The 'Shivalik', inducted under the Indian flag by the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) on September 10, represents a significant leap in India's maritime and energy logistics capability.

Addressing the gaterhing after flagging off the Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) vessel "Shivalik" during its maiden call at Visakhapatnam Port here, Sonowal congratulated the SCI team and lauded Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) for facilitating the vessel's smooth handling during its inaugural LPG consignment...