Opinion: The shipping sector is at sea
The major economies of the world have always realised the potential of shipping as a contributor to economic growth. Today, for instance, control of the seas is a key component of China’s Belt and
Mansukh Mandaviya & Chairpersons of all Major Ports deliberates on Maritime Vision 2030
KUTCH: Union Minister for State for Ports, Shipping & Waterways (I/C) inaugurated the Chintan Baithak at Dhordo, Kutch, Gujarat recently. All the Chairpersons of Major Ports participated in this baithak. The main focus of this
Covid-19 pandemic effect: Shortage of containers to linger
The Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 derailed every sector, and the shipping industry was no exception. While many industries, including manufacturing, are slowly bouncing back, the shipping sector is still struggling with a severe shortage
Maersk moves first-ever east-west containerised rail cargo in India
To overcome the challenges of space availability and connectivity, Maersk provided landside movement of cargo from Kolkata to Nhava Sheva port on a dedicated train for its customer. Offering a truly integrated container logistics
Reliance Retail secures Future with logistics, other deals to unlock synergies
Even as final approvals for the Reliance-Future deal are awaited, Reliance Retail has begun using Future Group’s supply chain. The retail arm of Mukesh Ambani-helmed firm is tapping Future’s network for its logistics and
DICV and Motherson Group unveil ”BSafe Express” for vaccine transportation
Commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler India Commercial Vehicles on Friday unveiled ”BSafeExpress” in association with the Motherson Group for safe transportation of COVID-19 vaccines in the country. The BSafeExpress, a specialised truck, is designed for
Gujarat govt – Adani sign MoU to set up India’s largest multi-model logistic park at Virochannagar near Sanand
Gandhinagar: India’s largest multi-model logistic park will come up at Virochannagar near Sanand in Ahmedabad district. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today in presence of Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, between the State
Engineering exporters join Indian embassies in the US, Canada to promote exports
To carve out a larger share of the market and promote India as a global manufacturing hub, engineering exporters have joined forces with Indian embassies and missions in North America, including the US and
MOL to establish ‘MOL PLUS’ as Corporate Venture Capital Fund
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) on Thursday announced that it has decided to establish its wholly-owned Corporate Venture Capital Fund (CVC) firm called MOL PLUS. MOL PLUS will make a broad range of investments, mainly
Container cargo rollovers at Top 20 Global Major Ports increase 75% in December : Ocean Insights
LONDON: Container cargo rollovers at the World’s Top 20 ports in jumped 75% in December 2020 compared to the previous month as lines struggle with a huge surge in volumes and equipment shortages, according
