DRI officials detain over 400 ‘organic’ rice containers at 3 ports
Over 400 organic rice containers have been detained by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) personnel in JNPT, Mundra and Kandla ports following media report of alleged irregularities in the...
View ArticleNhava Sheva Port temporarily averts transport strike that threatened rising...
In a big relief for Indian exporters and importers, a three-day work stoppage that container transporters planned to begin today (20 August) at Nhava Sheva Port (JNPT) has been suspended for two weeks,...
View ArticleL&T bags large order for its Transportation Infrastructure vertical
Larsen and Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday announced that its Transportation Infrastructure business has secured a large order for Integrated Infrastructure Development project in Town Planning Schemes 2...
View ArticleFedEx offers smarter solutions for sensitive shipments
Federal Express has launched an “intelligent solution for monitoring and intervention” that offers customers enhanced control and visibility. FedEx Surround uses advanced sensor technology including...
View ArticleNMDC Steel Limited achieves 1 million ton production milestone
NMDC Steel Limited (NSL) celebrated a pivotal milestone on August 20 by producing its 1 Million Ton (MnT) of Hot Rolled Coil (HRC). This achievement comes just days before the one-year anniversary of...
View ArticleSats back in the black in Q1 on growth in air cargo volume and inflight meal...
SATS on Tuesday posted a net profit of S$65 million for the first quarter ended Jun 30, 2024, from a loss of S$29.9 million over the same period a year earlier. This came as revenue for the period rose...
View ArticleL&T Infra’s arm secures order for infra development in NAINA town of Maharashtra
The Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area (NAINA) Project in Maharashtra has awarded an order to Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Transportation Infrastructure for the Integrated Infrastructure...
View ArticleTamil Nadu government to hand over land for Coimbatore airport expansion...
The expansion of the Coimbatore International Airport, which has been pending for more than two decades, is all set to take off as the Tamil Nadu government has decided to hand over the land acquired...
View ArticleSri Lanka, India ink MoU for LNG infrastructure in Kerawalapitiya power plant
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Indian company ‘Petronet LNG limited’ and a Sri Lanka based private company for infrastructure development and supply of Liquified Natural Gas in...
View ArticleThai Airways appoints Aeroprime as India GSSA
Aeroprime Group announced its appointment as the exclusive cargo general sales and service agent (GSSA) in Delhi, India for Thai Airways, effective September 1, 2024. The partnership marks a milestone...
View ArticleAlang ship recycling yards in dire straits as demand plunge
A flood of cheaper steel imports from China and Vietnam, depressed local demand for the metal and booming freight market have combined to create a perfect storm for Alang-Sosiya in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar...
View ArticleCochin Shipyard eyes European coastal shipping market for future growth
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), India’s leading shipbuilder, is planning to expand its reach into the European coastal shipping industry over the next few years. This decision follows CSL’s success in...
View ArticleIndia’s first MMPL in Jogighopa nears completion, MoRTH report confirms
According to the latest annual report by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) for 2023-24, India’s first Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) at Jogighopa in Assam is nearing completion...
View ArticleIndiGo makes low profile freighter entry into China but one way load a concern
Earlier in August, India’s largest airline IndiGo launched its maiden freighter operations to China, a market it had long sought to enter, which is currently mostly dominated by foreign freighter...
View ArticleGreat Eastern Shipping enhances efficiency and sustainability with StormGeo...
The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited announces the successful deployment of StormGeo’s advanced technology solutions across its entire fleet. StormGeo, a leading technology provider and pioneer...
View ArticleNYK signs agreement to transport Green Ammonia from India to Japan
Japanese shipping leader NYK has signed a landmark agreement to transport green ammonia to Japan, partnering with Kyushu Electric Power Company, Sojitz Corporation, and Sembcorp Green Hydrogen, a...
View ArticleExporters face shipping woes as ocean freight rises
High ocean freight and persistent supply chain challenges in the period leading up to the festive season, when demand across industries typically surges, have resulted in shipment delays and...
View ArticleMSC adds overweight container surcharge on India-US loads
The wave of surcharges – usually accompanying an unbalanced supply-demand environment – continues on India-US trades. The latest pounding comes from Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) in the form of...
View ArticleIndian court orders sale of cocaine-bust bulker over unpaid dues
An Indian court has ordered the sale of a detained Vietnamese bulker months after 22kg of cocaine was found on board. The Panama-flagged handysize Debi owned by Vietnam’s Asia Pacific Shipping has been...
View ArticleVadhvan port to rank among top 10 global container ports, says Sonowal
The Vadhvan port will be one of the top 10 container-handling ports globally once it is constructed, Sarbananda Sonowal, minister of ports, shipping, and waterways (MoPSW), said here today at the...
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