Chemical Fire on ‘X-Press Pearl’ Under Control Off Colombo, Sri Lanka -Operator
COLOMBO : The fire on board the X-Press Pearl is reported under control at an anchorage off the coast of Colombo, Sri Lanka, but fire-fighting efforts are continuing, according to the vessel’s operator. The
Egyptian Court Rules Suez Canal Can Keep Holding Ever Given
CAIRO : An Egyptian court on Sunday rejected a complaint by the Japanese owner of a container ship that blocked traffic in the Suez Canal for six days in March against the vessel’s continued
Southern Railways delivers over 1,000 MT of Oxygen to Kerala, Tamil Nadu
KERALA : The Southern Railway has delivered over 1,000 MT of Liquid Medical Oxygen to Kerala & Tamil Nadu through 16 Oxygen Express trains since the second wave commenced in the country, according to
ROAD INVESTMENT KEY TO PORT CONNECTIVITY
Road investment is key to port connectivity and modal shift, new research has found. LONDON : Rail growing in importance, but roads move seven times as much cargo to and from ports. UK roads
PM holds high-level meeting to review preparedness measures for Cyclone Yass
NEW DELHI : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi took a high level meeting on Sunday to review the preparedness of States and Central Ministries/Agencies concerned to deal with the situation arising out of Cyclone ‘Yaas’.
DP World makes top leadership changes
DUBAI : Dubai’s Global Ports Operator DP World, coming off an impressive 2020 that has been sustained at the start of this year, on Saturday announced a transition in top management as Mr. Abdulla
New foreign trade policy to retain key schemes despite WTO trouble
NEW DELHI : The government will likely retain certain key export schemes, such as those relating to special economic zones (SEZs) and export-oriented units, in the next foreign trade policy as well, even though these programmes
Base effect, recovery boosts India’s engineering goods exports in April
NEW DELHI : India’s engineering goods exports to 23 key markets, including the US, China and Germany recorded positive year-on-year growth in April 2021, EEPC India said on Saturday. According to the council, overall