City airport to resume outbound cargo services
The city airport is all set to resume outbound domestic cargo operations from July 16. The operations were suspended on January 1, 2023, owing to non-compliance with the new security concept introduced...
View ArticleGovernment pushes for PPP model to enhance multi-modal logistics parks
In a move to bolster the country’s logistics infrastructure, the government announced on Friday that it will actively promote the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model on a project-specific Special...
View ArticleCMA CGM introduces US$1,000 surcharge from India West Coast to East Africa...
French ocean carrier CMA CGM has notified its customers of an upcoming Peak Season Surcharge. This surcharge will be effective from 1 August 2024 (based on the loading date) and will remain in place...
View ArticleTractor trailers feel the heat as container volumes surge in J N Port
An unprecedented “bunching” of vessel arrivals due to snarls in other overseas ports triggered by the Red Sea crisis and a surge in container volumes have led to a ripple effect on the turnaround time...
View ArticleKamarajar Port celebrates 122nd birth anniversary of Perunthalaivar Kamarajar
Kamarajar Port Limited (KPL) celebrated the 122nd birth anniversary of Perunthalaivar Kamarajar with great reverence. The event was marked by a ceremonial garlanding of Perunthalaivar Kamarajar’s...
View ArticleIndia wants Russia to address non-tariff barriers in marine, pharma
India wants Russia to address non-tariff barriers (NTBs) in sectors such as marine products and pharmaceuticals to help boost Indian exports and reduce the existing trade imbalance between the two...
View ArticleVizhinjam beckons shipping lines as delay hit cargo handling at Colombo Port
The international shipping lines are increasingly considering using the newly opened Vizhinjam Transshipment terminal as they face delays from cargo congestion and other work disruptions in Colombo...
View ArticleIndia’s goods exports post 2.6% rise to $35.2 billion in June
India’s goods exports inched upwards in June growing 2.6 per cent (year-on-year) to $35.2 billion fuelled by sectors such as engineering goods, electronics, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals sectors as...
View ArticleAdani upbeat on its India ports biz, expects volumes to double in 5 years
Adani Group expects its ports business to grow at a robust pace, with the Indian operations expected to double by volume in five years, said a senior company executive. Karan Adani, managing director...
View ArticleFIEO President attributes below par export growth to logistic disruptions
Logistics disruptions such as irregular shipping schedules, lack of container availability, and ships skipping Indian ports impacted the country’s export growth during June, according to a statement...
View ArticleBookMyCargo is leveraging tech to solve logistics challenges for B2B and B2C...
India’s logistics industry is expanding rapidly, showcasing the country’s growing economy and evolving supply chain demands. According to Mordor Intelligence, the Indian logistics market is anticipated...
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Exports stay in the green; traders worried over ‘extraordinary’ logistics...
India’s goods exports in June grew 2.55 per cent year-on-year to $35.2 billion amid continued demand recovery in key export markets such as the US and the European Union (EU) on the back of inflation...
View ArticleD G Shipping picks IIM-Indore to undertake in-depth study on age norms order...
The Directorate General of Shipping, India’s maritime administration, has mandated the Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM-Indore) to undertake an in-depth, comprehensive study on the ‘Age Norms...
View ArticlePrediman Koul takes charge of Jeena and Company as new CEO
Jeena and Company, a freight forwarding company and supply chain solution provider has announced the appointment of Prediman Koul as the new Chief Executive Officer. Koul joined Jeena in 1997 and has...
View ArticleCarriers getting choosey on what they carry – opting for lighter loads
Container lines are becoming increasingly selective about the commodities they want to carry, targeting “more for less, in size” during the peak season rush. Heavy and overweight shipments have taken...
View ArticleGRSE gets ₹840-cr order for ocean research vessel
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd, the Kolkata-based defence public sector undertaking (DPSU), on Tuesday signed a contract with National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR),...
View ArticleCommerce Department to fix exporters’ GST woes
The Commerce Department has decided to take up with the GST Council and the Finance Ministry the GST related problems faced by exporters, such as compliance issues, refunds and audits, to ensure speedy...
View ArticleRipley & Co to Modernize Haldia Berth with Rs 600cr Investment
A consortium of Kolkata-based Ripley & Co and Bothra Shipping Services of Andhra Pradesh announced it will invest Rs 600 crore in the automation and modernization of a port berth at Haldia in West...
View ArticleMoPSW hosts State Maritime & Waterways Transport Committee Meeting
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW), Government of India, today conveyed the review of the State Maritime & Waterways Transport Committee (SMWTC) formulated in various states via...
View ArticleEXG navigates multimodal freight with finesse from India to Brazil
As part of a hydro project, Express Global Logistics (EXG) has completed the multimodal transportation of four lots of shipments from India to Brazil. This journey covered a total distance of 500km by...
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