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January 21, 2021
Logistics process streamlining & backend system enabling underway: Pawan Kumar Agarwal
Speaking at IAMAI 15th India Digital Summit, Pawan Kumar Agarwal, Special Secretary, Logistics, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, GOI while giving keynote on Building future ready logistics network for the Country said, “Logistics and
January 20, 2021
Container cargo rollovers at major ports increase 75% in December
Container cargo rollovers at the world’s top 20 ports in jumped 75% in December 2020 compared to the previous month as lines struggle with a huge surge in volumes and equipment shortages, according to
January 20, 2021
Shipping industry demands vaccine priority for seafarers amid renewed crew change struggles
The International Chamber of Shipping is leading calls for governments to put seafarers and frontline maritime shore workers at the head of the vaccine queue and to designate seafarers as keyworkers, to avoid a
January 20, 2021
DB Schenker appoints Niklas Wilmking as its Asia Pacific CEO
DB Schenker has named Niklas Wilmking (pictured above) as its new chief executive for the Asia Pacific region. Dr Wilmking was most recently executive vice president of global airfreight at DB Schenker’s head office,
January 20, 2021
Welspun One Logistics Parks launches India’s first warehousing AIF for domestic investors
MUMBAI: Welspun One Logistics Parks, a pan-India integrated fund, development and asset management platform backed by the USD 2.7 billion Welspun Group, announced the launch of its first Alternate Investment Fund (AIF) product “Welspun
January 20, 2021
India’s budget seen raising import duties by 5%-10% on dozens of items: Sources
NEW DELHI: India is considering hiking import duties by 5%- 10% on more than 50 items including smartphones, electronic components and appliances in the upcoming budget, three Government sources said according to Reuters. The
January 20, 2021
Privatisation force BPCL to halt work on ₹11,130-crore polyol plant in Kochi
The Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) has put on hold a planned specialty petrochemicals plant for producing polyols at its Kochi refinery in Kerala. This is being done as BPCL prefers to wait for the
January 20, 2021
Amazon India launches startup accelerator programme to boost exports
Amazon India on Tuesday launched Amazon Global Selling Propel (AGSP), its accelerator programme which will help early-stage consumer products startups go global. For the programme, Amazon has partnered with the Indian government’s Startup India, Invest India initiative,
January 20, 2021