Gati strengthens fleet to meet festive demand
HYDERABAD : Gati Ltd, city-headquartered logistics company, has ramped up its network capacity by 25 per cent by adding 100 line haul trucks to its innovative flexi network to connect the demand locations. It
BOLLORÉ Logistics Singapore collaborates with Singapore start-up Botsync to Spearhead autonomous mob…
SINGAPORE : Bolloré Logistics Singapore and Botsync have joined forces to develop MAG300 AMR an AMR-based automation solution. Supported by Enterprise Singapore (ESG), this new solution is the fruit of a one-year extensive collaboration
Maersk cuts container costs to US$1 for Covid-19 supplies in India
COPENHAGEN : Maersk is donating the services of its Special Project Logistics (SPL) unit and charging a symbolic nominal freight cost of US$1 per 40’ container for urgently needed medical supplies to be distributed
Amazon brings in the Boxes on a Bulker
SEATTLE : The trend for shippers to switch goods from container vessels to bulk carriers looks to be picking up pace. Among those taking that route is Amazon. The Port of Houston recently tweeted images
Massive surge in insurance costs: The next big worry for box lines
There is increasing fear among liners who expect a massive dent in their gains in the form of hiked insurance costs, despite record profits being earned through sky-high freight rates. Two UK-based P&I Clubs have sent out
British supermarket chain keeps shelves stocked thanks to rail
Tesco, Britain’s biggest grocery retailer says it has beaten supply chain issues by increasing its use of rail freight. The giant retailer has told markets it has not stopped yet and intends to increase
Hike in shipping containers’ freight charges has impex bizmen at sea
LUDHIANA : In a setback to the importers and the exporters of the city, their cost of doing business has shot up manifold due to spike in freight of shipping containers. The freight rates
Transporters fight for higher freight due to surge in fuel rates
NAGPUR : Diesel rates in the city have crossed the Rs 100-mark., fuel outlets opened with petrol costing Rs 111.15 a litre while diesel was Rs 100.34. Diesel has already crossed the Rs 102-mark