APM Terminals Mumbai gets powered by renewable electricity
According to APM Terminals, the captive solar plant will generate enough electricity to power, among other things, the terminal’s quay cranes and reefers. This latest switch to renewable electricity...
View ArticleTaiwan firms shift supply chains to India from China, trade body chief says
Taiwan firms are shifting supply chains to India from China, as Taipei and New Delhi strengthen economic ties, the head of the island’s key trade body told Reuters, as global trade tension rises among...
View ArticleGujarat CM sanctions Rs 1,470 cr for road infrastructure upgrade in...
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has given in-principle approval for the allocation of Rs 1,470 crore to upgrade and strengthen road infrastructure in the state’s industrial and quarry areas....
View ArticlePratt & Whitney opens new customer service centre in Bengaluru
US aerospace major Pratt & Whitney on Wednesday announced the establishment of a new Customer Service Centre (CSS) in Bengaluru. As part of the company’s India Capability Centre, the new facility...
View ArticleL&T acquires land at Kandla port, eyes more in Odisha for export-oriented...
Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has acquired nearly 600 acres at Kandla port in Gujarat, and is now scouting for land in Odisha to set up export-oriented green hydrogen and ammonia...
View ArticleAnglo-Eastern’s commitment to training achieves major milestone with first...
Ship management companies that operate specialised pre-sea training institutes are few and far between, but they offer a point of differentiation by providing shipowners with the assurance of a stable...
View ArticlePradhaan Air Express launches maiden flight from Mumbai to Tashkent
Pradhaan Air Express, India’s first dedicated air cargo carrier, launched its inaugural flight from Mumbai to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, carrying 65 tonnes of vaccines from the Serum Institute of India....
View ArticleK2 Infragen secures Rs 33.41 crore contract for North Western Railway
North Western Railway (NWR) offered a Rs 33.41 crore contract to K2 Infragen, a prominent infrastructure development company, for the design, procurement, erection, testing, and commissioning of...
View ArticleTaiwanese firms shift supply chains to India amid tensions with China
Amid rising global trade tensions, Taiwanese firms are increasingly shifting their supply chains from China to India, as reported by James Huang, chairman of the Taiwan External Trade Development...
View ArticleSPM Port Authority’s cargo berth privatisation plans get a boost with Bothra...
A consortium of Bothra Shipping Services Pvt Ltd and Ripley & Co. Stevedoring & Handling Pvt Ltd is set win the rights to mechanise and run a 5 million tonne (mt) capacity dry bulk cargo berth...
View ArticleKochi Water Metro model can be replicated in Kolkata, Mumbai, Guwahati, Goa:...
The Kochi Water Metro model could be adopted in various other locations, such as in Kolkata, Mumbai, Guwahati, and Goa, a senior Shipping Ministry official said on Tuesday. The Ministry of Ports,...
View ArticleGoa CRZ area can store 2 more Adani petro byproducts
Based on Adani Ports and Logistics’ request, the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) had been asked by the Union environment ministry to clarify the stand on allowing the storage of two more...
View ArticleGuwahati Gateway Ghat: Country’s first river terminal to address Assam’s...
The proposed Guwahati Gateway Ghat aims to harness the state’s growth potential by creating a state-of-the-art riverine ferry terminal, a first in India. The project will also end travel disruptions...
View ArticleTransforming Madhya Pradesh: from heart of India to heart of air cargo
Madhya Pradesh (MP) is making significant strides toward establishing itself as a major air cargo hub, aiming to match Delhi. Leveraging its strategic geographical location and robust infrastructure,...
View ArticleCold war between ground handling agencies disrupts Chennai air cargo operations
A cold war between two ground handling agencies—AAI Cargo Logistics and Allied Services Company Ltd (AAICLAS), a subsidiary of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), and AI Airport Services Limited...
View ArticleVizhinjam International Seaport: Shipping sector seeks crew change option
As Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL) is the closest port to an international shipping route, the industry wants Union govt to permit a Colombo-like crew change facility at the outer anchorage....
View ArticleAdani Ports gets a rating upgrade from ICRA
Ratings agency ICRA has upgraded the rating of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) to AAA/Stable from AA+/Stable. The company’s long-term fund based/non-fund based facilities, non-convertible...
View ArticleDPA announces discounts on vessel related charges for coal and coke shipments
The Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), is pleased to announce rebates and concessions on Vessel Related Charges (VRC) for vessels discharging or loading coastal or foreign consignments of coal or coke at...
View ArticleGreat Nicobar port to get LNG power plant, international airport
The proposed ₹41,000-crore Great Nicobar Island International Container Transshipment Terminal will be supported by a 450-megawatt liquefied natural gas (LNG)-based power plant and a greenfield...
View ArticleCMA CGM signs AI deal with Google
French shipping and logistics company CMA CGM has signed a partnership with Alphabet’s Google to speed up deployment of AI solutions across its operations worldwide, the two companies announced on...
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