Zepto and NX Logistics India setup one of the largest warehousing facilities...
Sumadhura Group, a real estate development firm leased 1.8 lakh sqft, warehousing facility for Zepto, a quick commerce company and NX Logistics India, a global logistics giant. The facility is located...
View ArticlePresident Murmu lays foundation for key Rail and Development Projects
President Droupadi Murmu laid the foundation for six major projects worth Rs 64 billion in Odisha, including three new railway lines—Bangriposi-Gorumahisani, Buramara-Chakulia, and...
View ArticleIndia must move more cargo by waterways to meet climate change goals, says...
India will have to ensure that more cargo is transported by waterways than by road and rail if the nation has to combat carbon emissions and meet climate change goals, Sarbananda Sonowal, Union...
View ArticleMerchant Shipping Bill introduced In Lok Sabha
A bill which seeks to set up a body to hold regulatory and oversight functions relating to security of vessels and port facilities was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday with some opposition...
View ArticleONE unveils new Indian Ocean Express service
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced the new Indian Ocean Express service (IOX). This new service connects India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan with the North Europe region offering customers expanded...
View ArticleAfter Petrapole, Suvendu Adhikari issues export ban threat to Bangladesh from...
After blocking goods vehicles from crossing the border at the Petrapole land port last week, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari reached the Ghojadanga land port in North 24 Parganas where a Hindutva...
View ArticlePPA exceeds 100 MMT cargo throughput for 8th consecutive year
Extending its enviable track record, the Paradip Port, the No. 1 Major Port in the country, clocked staggering 100.13 MMT cargo throughput milestone today. It has once again repeated the feat by...
View ArticleAdani Ports withdraws DFC funding request for Colombo port project
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd said on Tuesday it would finance its Colombo port terminal project through internal accruals and a capital management plan, withdrawing its request for funding...
View ArticleGovt drafting standard operating procedures to facilitate shore leave for...
The government is drafting standard operating procedures (SOP) to facilitate shore leave for seafarers employed on ships calling at ports, a senior official has said, as the shipping industry cry foul...
View ArticleMitsui O.S.K. Lines opens India CVC office
MOL Plus, the CVC unit of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, a Japanese international shipping and logistics company, has expanded its operations by opening an office in India. This is the CVC’s third overseas...
View ArticleMaersk keen to build & repair ships in India, says official
Container shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S is keen to build and repair ships in India, making it the first major global ship owner to show confidence in the nation’s capabilities as the government...
View ArticleRailways Amendment Bill passed; won’t lead to privatisation, says Vaishnaw
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to amend Railway laws with the government insisting that it will not lead to the national carrier’s privatisation. Responding to a debate on the Railway...
View ArticleHapag-Lloyd increases rates from Middle East & Indian Sub to North America
German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd has announced that a General Rate Increase (GRI)/ General Rate Adjustment (GRA) will be introduced for shipments from the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to North...
View ArticleNational Maritime Heritage Complex a monumental tribute to India’s maritime...
The development of the National Maritime Heritage Complex at Gujarat’s Lothal is set to serve as a monumental tribute to India’s ancient maritime history, bringing to life the technological...
View ArticleNeed to see why industry seek high duties despite significant cut in tariffs:...
India has reduced its tariffs significantly over the years, bringing them down to the world average level, yet the domestic industries continue to suggest increasing the duties, a senior government...
View ArticleMaritime sector to play transformative role in India’s vision for 3rd largest...
India’s maritime sector is poised to play a transformative role in the country’s vision of becoming world’s third-largest economy, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said Wednesday. Today, India stands as...
View ArticlePort workers strike averted as Ministry set to issue orders to implement wage...
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways will issue orders to the Indian Ports Association on Wednesday to implement the wage revision, and a productivity linked reward scheme agreed with the port...
View ArticleHybrid Shifting Solutions secures $2.5 million funding from Transworld...
Hybrid Shifting Solutions, which ventured into the Indian relocation space in 2023, has secured a $2.5 million investment from Transworld International. Rahul Pillai, Founder & CEO of Hybrid...
View ArticleMarine pilots “work to rule” to hit ship movements in Cochin Port
Ship movements to and from Cochin Port are likely to be affected in the coming days following the “work to rule” approach resorted to by marine pilots beginning Tuesday. There are reports that the...
View ArticleAndhra Pradesh Maritime Policy 2024 envisages at least one port ranked among...
Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday approved the Maritime Policy 2024 with a target to achieve at least one port ranked among the top 20 global ports and to attain 20% of total cargo handled by all...
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