Shipping industry urges UN to protect vessels after Iran seizure
LONDON : Merchant ships and seafarers are increasingly in peril at sea as attacks escalate in the Middle East and the United Nations must do more to protect
World’s first Electric Straddle Carrier Fleet arrives at DP World’s London Gateway Hub
LONDON : DP World has welcomed the arrival of eight fully electric straddle carriers for its soon-to-be-opened £350m new fourth berth at London Gateway. In a major step
Falcon Autotech expands its wings by opening its office in The Netherlands, Europe
NEW DELHI : Falcon Autotech, a leading global intralogistics automation solutions provider, opens its office in Amsterdam, Netherlands, to expand its global presence further. This expansion would position
India is emerging as a major manufacturing & export hub with launching of new schemes : Ashwini
NEW DELHI : The Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw said, with the introduction of new schemes and preparing a framework in about a dozen different industrial sectors in
Major container lines jointly launch Asia – East Coast South America service
SINGAPORE : Five of the leading ocean carriers are cooperating to introduce a new service connecting important ports in Asia with the East Coast of South America. In
Dubai cargo disrupted after flash floods
DUBAI : Cargo operations in Dubai continue to face disruption following flash flooding that temporarily closed Dubai International (DXB) Airport. The UAE on Tuesday recorded its heaviest rainfall
Stormy weather disrupts Middle East supply chains network
DUBAI : Unusual weather across the Persian Gulf region have sparked serious concerns for ocean and air freight stakeholders, dealing another blow to supply chains already caught up
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority takes strides towards green future with Zero Emission Trucking initi
MUMBAI : The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), a leading container handling Port in India, marked a significant milestone in its journey towards sustainability with the announcement of
PIL posts US$277.6 million earnings for FY2023, expects to stay profitable in FY2024
SINGAPORE : Container carrier Pacific International Lines (PIL) posted US$277.6 million in net profit for FY2023 – about 10 per cent of its FY2022 earnings of US$3 billion
Maersk enhances ME2 Service between India and North Europe
MUMBAI : Maersk announces a significant upgrade to its ME2 Ocean Service. As of third week of April, the ME2 service will include port calls to key destinations