Industry, unions, UN taskforce to support seafarers in green transition
The shipping industry, unions and the UN are forming a task force to drive decarbonisation and support seafarers through the transition The Just Transition Maritime Task Force announced at COP26 and its founding members
Supply chain crisis gives once invisible shipping industry record profits and new adversaries
YIWU, China : Consider the plight of Xu Yaping’s flimsy swords and knockoff Barbies. Exported from the International Trade City here, a wholesale market the size of 1,000 football fields, the toys for years
Pandemic, supply chain, and more — how quickly is the shipping industry rebounding after global difficulties?
COVID-19 took the world to a near standstill, slowing down major sectors, including the transportation sector. According to a report by Statistica, the global airline industry lost an estimated revenue of $370 billion in
India set to achieve services export goal of $1 trn by 2030: Piyush Goyal
NEW DELHI : India is poised to achieve an ambitious services export target of $1 trillion by 2030, Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal said . Speaking at the Services Export Promotion Council-Global Services Conclave 2021, the minister said
Govt of India has set up a panel for fixing RoDTEP rates for exports from SEZs,EOUs
NEW DELHI : The Government has constituted a committee for the determination of RoDTEP rates for exports from special economic zones (SEZs) and export-oriented units (EOUs), as these sectors were left out in the
Commerce Ministry shares list of items with ministries to cut imports
NEW DELHI : The Commerce Ministry has shared a list of as many as 102 products whose imports are high and are increasing consistently such as coking coal, certain machinery, some chemicals, and digital cameras to different ministries to look
New online certification system puts exporters in a fix
NEW DELHI : After crossing $30 billion for seven successive months, India’s merchandise exports have hit a home-grown stumbling block in the first 10 days of this month — a new system mandating online issuance of
RBI chief Shaktikanta Das says,tax cut on fuels significantly positive for inflation management
NEW DELHI : Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das awared about upside risks to the 5.3 per cent inflation forecast for the current fiscal, saying the recent cut in excise duty on diesel and petrol