Shortage of containers hits apparel exports
Shortage of feeder vessels and containers at Thoothukudi port are affecting garment exports, according to Apparel Export Promotion Council chairman A. Sakthivel. In a memorandum to the Union
Significant surge in freight rates coupled with container shortage hits exporters hard
Some see it as a matter of demand & supply as reduced imports & increasing exports result in additional empty repositioning cost Exporters are facing a double whammy after
Engineering goods exporters flag shortage of shipping containers, high freight rates
Engineering goods exporters have written to the Commerce Ministry complaining about an acute shortage of shipping containers and arbitrary increase in freight rates and have suggested that a
CMA CGM hit by cyber attack, but says it’s business as usual
French container shipping line CMA CGM has confirmed it is the latest victim of a cyber attack, after its website and some those of its subsidiaries went down
Declare VOC Port as international container transhipment hub: Industrialists
Emphasising the fact that Thoothukudi sits right between the east and west international trade routes, industrialists of southern districts have urged the Union government to declare Thoothukudi V
Cargo safely secured? Check
An international push continues for the adoption of safe cargo-packing practices to avoid the loss of billions of dollars worth of goods and equipment annually in preventable accidents.