Samskip acquires Sea Connect UAB in strategic Baltic Sea investment
Acquisition of Baltic shortsea operator once again extends regional links into Samskip’s pan-European multimodal network ROTTERDAM : European transport group Samskip has broadened its Baltic operations by acquiring shortsea specialist Sea Connect. The Klaipeda-based
New JV of Inchcape & John Keells in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO : Inchcape Shipping Services has rediscovered its roots by forming a new joint venture with John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) in Sri Lanka that is positioned to offer a full suite of services
National Institute of Industrial Engineering launched Centre of Excellence in the domain of Logistic…
MUMBAI : National Institute of Industrial Engineering wore a festive look on 23.09.2021 on the occasion of launching of the Centre of Excellence in the domain of Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Shri Piyush Goyal, Honourable
Disruption does not need to be a threat if you drive it actively
Logistics is almost as old as mankind. Making the suitable material available at the right time, location, quality, and quantity, with an acceptable amount of effort. This was something our very early predecessors already
Baltic Dry Index Hits 12-year Peak
The Baltic Exchange’s main dry bulk sea freight index rose for a fourth straight session to a 12-year high, buoyed by higher rates across vessel segments. The overall index, which factors in rates for
Gustavo Santi appointed Managing Director of BOLLORÉ Logistics Brazil
SAO PAULO : Bolloré Logistics is pleased to announce the appointment of Gustavo Santi as Managing Director for Brazil. Mr Santi will be responsible for leading the company’s strategy in the country and adapting
Analysis : Freight surcharges will remain even after rates ease
Surcharges of 70%-80% of the total freight cost are no longer uncommon as carriers seek to handle the crisis in equipment and slot capacity, and are unlikely to disappear even when rates begin to