CBIC : Camera-fitted jacket mandatory for Customs officials handling Sea Cargoes
NEW DELHI : Customs officials clearing cargo at sea ports will now sport jackets fitted with Body Worn Camera with video and audio recording facility. The Central Board of Indirect Tax and Customs (CBIC) has made it
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels, Hapag-Lloyd and Jurong Port Universal Terminal started first biofuel bun…
SINGAPORE : TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has successfully completed its first refueling of a Hapag-Lloyd container vessel in Singapore with sustainable, UCOME (Used Cooking Oil Methyl Ester)-based, marine biofuel. This inaugural bunker operation marks the
New cargo terminal at Ahmedabad airport to be operational soon
AHMEDABAD : Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) airport in Ahmedabad is all set to commence operations in its newly built cargo terminal very soon. “All necessary approvals are in place and the trial runs
Further extension of SCMTR implementation date
NEW DELHI : The Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations (SCMTR),has got an announcement by the Union Ministry of Finance for further extension of the implementation date – on May 31, 2021 instead of
NMPT pact with IOCL for bunkering facility
New Mangalore Port Trust on Tuesday signed an agreement with Indian Oil Corporation Ltd to provide bunkering facilities for vessels. Mangalore :A press release by NMPT said that it had invited tenders from firms
MSC reports another successful year for its Reefer cargo services
Shipping over 1.9 million refrigerated containers (also known as ‘reefer’) in 2020 alone, topping its previous record of 1.8 million in 2019, MSC continues to successfully sail the seas bringing fresh produce to consumers
Cargo traffic at major Indian ports in rough water?
KEY HIGHLIGHTSCargo traffic from 12 major Indian ports declines for the ninth successive month in December8.80% YoY decline in cargo traffic for the period between April & December 2020Cargo handled at India’s major ports