By Mr. Pushpank Kaushik, CEO & Head of Business Development of Jassper Shipping The logistics industry is a crucial backbone of the Indian economy, contributing approximately 14% to the nation’s GDP. The sector is
AMSTERDAM : Smart Freight Centre (SFC), a leading global non-profit organisation dedicated to reducing climate impacts in the freight sector, and FIATA International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations, the reference point for international policies
LAGOS : APM Terminals Apapa has celebrated a historic achievement as the largest container ship ever to visit Nigeria’s Lagos Port Complex Apapa docked at its terminal on Wednesday. In a statement released by
NEW YORK : With Donald Trump’s return to the White House anticipated, the U.S. container trading industry faces a new landscape of both opportunity and complexity. As his administration seems almost certain, policy shifts
LONDON : Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez will lead IMO’s delegation to the annual UN Climate Change Conference (COP 29) to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November 2024. The 29th Conference of the
SEOUL : DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) for its 15K ammonia fuelled container vessel design. This milestone follows the successful completion of a joint
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index rose on Thursday, supported by gains in the capesize vessel segment. The index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels,
RIO DE JANEIRO : With permanent focus on sustainable operations, Wilson Sons, which is among the leading port and maritime logistics operator in Brazil, produced an unprecedented result for Brazil’s logistics industry at Santa
ROTTERDAM : Certification institute LRQA (formerly part of Lloyd’s Register) has approved Shipping Technology’s CO2 Emission Reporting Module that calculates the CO2 emissions of inland navigation vessels and coasters. Inland shipping entrepreneurs are now
TOKYO : ClassNK has granted its ‘ELW (HP)’ (Excellent Living and Working Environment (Hydroponics)) notation to ‘ROYAL LAUREL’, a bulk carrier owned by Tokei Kaiun Ltd. The vessel becomes the first in ClassNK registry to
