MPA Singapore partners with Microsoft
SINGAPORE : The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Microsoft on 29 July to collaborate in innovative technologies including cloud
Kuehne+Nagel appoints Yutaka Matsuyoshi as MD for Japan
TOKYO : Kuehne+Nagel, a leading global logistics company, has appointed Yutaka Matsuyoshi as Managing Director for Japan as of August 1, 2024. His predecessor Cedric Dulong now focuses
New Chief Executive at TT Club takes up the reins
LONDON : Mr. Kevin King has been confirmed as Chief Executive Officer of the specialist transport and logistics insurer TT Club, completing a planned move announced last year.
Sea-Intelligence reports no consolidation impact on ocean carrier competition
COPENHAGEN : In Issue 675 of the Sea-Intelligence Sunday Spotlight, the Danish shipping data analysis firm examined whether the turmoil of the last four years has led to the largest carriers
TMS Awards nominations deadline extended
DUBAI : Due to a late surge in entries, The Maritime Standard has decided to extend the deadline for this year’s TMS Awards to allow those who wish
Ocean container shipping market reaches a tipping point: Xeneta Analysis
OSLO : The ocean container shipping market reached a tipping point in July, with long-term rates on major fronthaul trades showing signs of life just as spiralling short-term
Nitin Gadkari emphasises importance of Chabahar Port in strengthening bilateral and regional trade d
TEHERAN : Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari attended swearing-in ceremony of Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian in Iran. “We look forward to continued collaboration and mutual growth, reaffirming our
Piyush Goyal announces 12 new industrial parks and Mega Textile Parks in India
NEW DELHI : The Indian government is setting up 12 new industrial parks across the country and has plans for 5-6 mega textile parks, according to Minister of
Bharatmala Pariyojana to improve connectivity and reduce logistics cost
NEW DELHI : Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari informed in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha that, under Bharatmala Pariyojana, projects are executed
1389.5 Ha land acquired for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project
MUMBAI : Minister of Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronic & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw informed in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, that
