NEW DELHI : The Government has taken proactive steps to restrict import of sub-standard and unsafe toys and to promote domestic toy industry. A Quality Control Order for Toys was issued on 25/02/2020, through
DHAKA : Bangladesh has started exporting fruits using reefer containers for the first time in the country’s history. Earlier, only potatoes were exported by seaways packed into containers. Usually, vegetables and fruits like mango are
SEOUL : South Korea’s flagship carrier HMM had been given a gold rating by EcoVadis, a provider of business sustainability ratings. HMM achieved better results in the environment and ethics criteria than the year
SHANGHAI : Delivery slots at China State Shipbuilding Corporation’s (CSSC) three major yards in Shanghai, Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, Jiangnan Shipyard and Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, are full to 2027 The three Shanghai-based flagship shipyards of CSSC have
STRASBOURG : The European Parliament and Council have reached a deal on the use of cleaner maritime fuels with shipping cutting GHG content of fuel by 2% in 2025, and 80% by 2050. The provisional
COPENHAGEN : Maritime, mining, steel, and energy industry join forces to develop first-ever concept for a green corridor between South Africa and Europe, the Global Maritime Forum informs in a recent article. A new
STAMFORD : Speaking at the keynote session of CMA Shipping 2023 in Connecticut, ABS Vice President, Regional Business Development North America, Roy Bleiberg, laid out his view on what the industry can expect in 2023 when
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) and Ayush Shri Sarbananda SonowaI has said India aims at becoming ‘Global Hub for Green Ship’ building by 2030 with launch of Green
NEW DELHI : The Network Planning Group (NPG) under PM GatiShakti at its 45th Session examined and recommended 6 Infrastructure projects. The meeting was chaired by the Special Secretary, Logistics Division, DPIIT and saw
MUMBAI : The Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations in India (FFFAI), a member of International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA), representing India, awarded FFFAI Young Logistics Professionals Award for 2023 to Mr Nitesh