Security of the supply chain more critical than ever
LONDON : A kilo of cocaine is worth between USD 1,500 and USD 2,200 in producing countries such as Colombia. By the time it reaches consumer markets in Europe and North America, it can
Indian Warehousing and Logistics Sector Surges 203% in 2024
NEW DELHI : India’s warehousing and logistics sector secured investments worth $1.96 billion in 2024, contributing 29 per cent to the total institutional investments in the real estate sector last year, according to a report by
China shipowners group says US port fee proposal breaks WTO rules, US law
BEIJING : The China Shipowners’ Association (CSA) opposes a U.S. proposal to slap hefty port entry fees on ocean cargo carriers that own or have ordered vessels from China, saying it violates international rules
Ecom Express Launches ‘Pragati’ to Empower and Upskill Workforce in Last-Mile Logistics
GURGAON : Ecom Express Limited, India’s only pure-play B2C e-commerce logistics solutions provider, has launched Pragati, an ambitious learning and development program designed to upskill delivery center Managers (DCMs) across its last-mile operations. This
DP World introduces All-Women Shifts at its Warehouse Operations
MUMBAI : DP World, has set up women-led shifts at its warehouse operations in Gujarat and Rajasthan with plans to broaden this initiative to its facilities in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. The leading global
Leveling the Logistics Landscape: Supply Chain’s urgent need for Women
By Dr. Sathya Menon, Group CEO, Blue Ocean Corporation The supply chain, long a male bastion, is slowly acknowledging a crucial truth: diverse perspectives, especially those of women, are not just beneficial – they
CMA CGM promises Donald Trump US$20Bn in investment, US-flagged fleet expansion
WASHINGTON D.C. : CMA CGM owner Rodolphe Saadé met with US President Trump in the Oval Office to announce investments in US port infrastructure, logistics networks and growth of its US-flagged subsidiary American President
PM Modi urges industry to drive manufacturing boom, boost India’s global trade
NEW DELHI : Terming India as the “growth engine of the world” amid global political instability, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Tuesday called on the industry to spearhead a manufacturing revolution to drive