cargo-partner joins United Nations Global Compact
NEW YORK : Global transportation and logistics provider cargo-partner has joined the UN Global Compact, a United Nations project that encourages businesses throughout the world to adopt and report on sustainable and socially responsible
Maritime India on the move with govt backing: FM
NEW DELHI : Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday laid out the government’s plans to “position India as a hub in new and diversified supply and value chains across the Indo-Pacific” with the
Regional Dialogue for India-Pacific 2023: FM Sitharaman calls India-Middle East-Europe Corridor “promising”
NEW DELHI : At the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2023 on November 15 here, Union Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman declared the “promising prospects” of the India-Middle East-Europe Connectivity Corridor (IMEC). Sitharaman explained in detail
Elon Musk apologises for not meeting Piyush Goyal at Tesla Factory, in California
CALIFORNIA : World’s richest man and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has apologised to India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal for not being able to be with him during a visit to the company’s factory in Fremont, California. The billionaire said it
IFSCA seeks nod to permit foreign flag ships to operate from GIFT City
GANDHINAGAR : The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has sought the intervention of the Directorate General of Shipping (D G Shipping) to permit foreign flag ships to operate from the GIFT City, Gujarat
Afghanistan urges Pakistan to release 1,000s of containers from Karachi port
ISLAMABAD : Afghanistan urged Pakistan on Tuesday to release thousands of containers of imports it said were stuck at Karachi Port since Islamabad clamped down on transnational cargo. Pakistan authorities say they have lost
India-U.K. FTA – Next round of talks expected soon
NEW DELHI : Chief negotiators of India and the UK are expected to soon hold next round of talks for the proposed Free Trade Agreement to iron out differences on issues such as automobiles, medical devices, and movement
Box lines announce new efforts to hike rates on India-US Trades
MUMBAI : Container lines serving the India-US trade seem to have realised that pushing through hefty general rate increases (GRIs) or peak season surcharges (PSSs) is a hard game, unless cargo volumes tick up in
