DPT inaugurates Server Room and Training Hall at Kandla
GANDHIDHAM : Deendayal Port Trust inaugurated Server Room and Training Hall at Kandla & initiates User Acceptance Test for the ERP Project, as part of ‘Ease of Doing Business Initiative’ of Govt. of India.
Privatisation of cargo handling at major ports made easy
MUMBAI : Cargo handling terminals at Centre-owned major ports will be privatised through the public-private-partnership (PPP) route under three broad categories – oil, clean cargo including containers and bulk – departing from the current
Maritime supply chain actors brought together to step up collaborative efforts to tackle timber and wildlife trafficking in container shipping
GENEVA : A two-day Global Shipping Roundtable event to combat illegal wildlife and timber trade in containerized shipping brought together attendees representing 39 private shipping lines, freight forwarding companies and port operators, 18 public sector
South Western Railway transports 14 million tonne freight in current fiscal
BENGALURU : The South Western Railway (SWR) transported a record 14 million tonnes of essential freight, including cement, coal, iron ore, and fertilisers from April to July of this fiscal, a zonal official said . “We
Bigger ships, more frequent and severe transit delays
When national lockdowns stopped or slowed the flow of goods, the generally efficient maritime shipping industry suddenly had to contend with numerous challenges and supply chain disruptions became common. While the proximate causes varied,
IPO-bound Delhivery inks $200 mn deal to acquire rival Spoton Logistics
The logistics startup, backed by marquee investors such as Carlyle, Softbank, and Tiger Global Management has sealed the $200 million deal to acquire a 100% stake in the rival logistics player IPO-bound Delhivery has
HCMC port stops receiving bulk cargo amid container pileup
HCMC’s Cat Lai Terminal will not accept certain cargoes until August 16 since containers have piled up and there is little space left, its operator said. Saigon New Port Corporation said it has stopped
Taiwan receives delivery of first EMU3000 train from Japan
Taipei : The first of 50 new intercity express trains ordered by the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) arrived at Hualien Port from Japan recently and could enter service on the east coast line by