According to a research, the developers are facing delays of 10-20 days for shipments of construction materials, as vessels are being rerouted via longer routes. This has increased shipping costs by Rs 1.5-3.5 lakh per container, adding pressure on ongoing and upcoming projects
19 March,2026 03:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentRaising the issue in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Thackeray called for greater transparency and scrutiny of the compensatory afforestation being carried out for the project
18 March,2026 06:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Aframax tanker Aqua Titan, carrying Urals crude, is expected to arrive at New Mangalore Port on March 21, according to ship-tracking data
18 March,2026 03:44 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe rerouting coincides with India sharply increasing its procurement of Russian oil. Indian refiners are estimated to have purchased nearly 30 million barrels of crude within a week, reflecting a rapid response to evolving global supply conditions
18 March,2026 02:20 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT