Container shipping demand bounce not quite what it seems
LONDON : A sluggish last two years has been left behind according to consultancy MSI in its monthly liner shipping report for April, but the devil is in
MSC upgrades cargo protection offering Cargo Cover Solutions
GENEVA : World’s largest container line Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has expanded and upgraded its previous cargo protection offering, known as “Peace of Mind” insurance, which is now
Houthi attacks in Red Sea: Shipping diversions spewing carbon emissions of 9 million cars
NEW YORK : Ships seeking to avoid ongoing attacks by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea area are emitting millions of additional tonnes of carbon, making it tougher
Mawani sends first container shipment by rail to Riyadh port
RIYADH : Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) said in a key milestone the first container shipment was recently transported by rail from Jubail Commercial Port to Riyadh Dry Port,
‘Actions Meet Ambition’ : Call to action sounded for Singapore
SINGAPORE : ‘Actions Meet Ambition’ – that was the key message of the annual Singapore Maritime Week, which attracted more than 10,000 industry professionals from nearly 80 countries
WCO Secy Gen Ian Saunders addresses the PSCG Meeting
BRUSSELS : The Private Sector Consultative Group (PSCG) Meeting convened at the World Customs Organization (WCO) on 22 April. This meeting had been scheduled back-to-back with the 243rd/244th
India to sign trade deal with Oman amid push to expand ties with Middle East
NEW DELHI : India and Oman are set to sign a trade deal in the coming months as New Delhi seeks to expand its ties in the Middle
Iran said they would consider release of Indian crew members seriously
TEHRAN : Iran said the mostly Indian crew of a Portuguese-flagged ship that was seized by Iranian forces in its maritime territory two weeks ago is being granted
India may come out with a larger scheme to promote electronics component manufacturing : IT Secretar
CHENNAI : Building on the initial successes India achieved in electronics manufacturing, there is an ambitious plan to increase local value addition from the current 18-20 per cent
Indian Railways looking for faster cargo movement with 200 new Gati Shakti Terminals, worth ₹14,00
NEW DELHI : Indian Railways will look at developing an additional 200-odd Gati Shakti multi-modal terminals in its bid to improve freight earnings and decongest existing tracks for faster