Freight Costs, Container shortages threaten India’s exports: GTRI
NEW DELHI : Increasing freight costs, shortage of containers and dependence on major shipping hubs and foreign carriers pose serious challenges to the country’s exports, think tank GTRI said on Sunday. To address these
Blocked payments, lost shipments: Bangladesh unrest disrupts Indian Pharma & Medical Tourism
NEW DELHI : The political turmoil in Bangladesh has created significant obstacles for Indian pharmaceutical exporters and medical tourism companies. Pharma companies are struggling with issues such as blocked payments, misplaced shipments, and unresponsive
Cargo Integrity Group reminds of the need for accurate and reliable emergency contact information
LONDON : The Cargo Integrity Group is issuing an urgent reminder of the need for an emergency contact telephone number to be provided for shipments of dangerous goods, following recent experiences reported by its
Piyush Goyal chairs the 3rd Board of Trade Meeting
MUMBAI : Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, chaired the third meeting of the reconstituted Board of Trade at Mumbai. Shri Piyush Goyal reaffirmed the government’s commitment to drive economic growth
Volume spikes test GTI capacity in Nhava Sheva Port
NAVI MUMBAI : APM Terminals Mumbai at Nhava Sheva Port (JNPA) is grappling with capacity pressures due to volume surges from more ship calls, according to industry updates. APMT Mumbai, also known as Gateway
CBIC extends export benefits to courier shipments to boost e-commerce
NEW DELHI : In a significant move aimed at enhancing India’s e-commerce export landscape, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has extended export-related benefits under the duty drawback, Remission of Duties and Taxes
APEDA signs MoU with LuLu Group International to promote Indian Organic Products globally
NEW DELHI : The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India,signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LuLu Group International (LLC), a
Maersk adjusts PSS from Indian Sub and Middle East to North America
COPENHAGEN : Maersk will be adjusting the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for shipments from the United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Bhutan, India, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia,