Exporters get some relief as Rlys moves empty containers free to CFS, ICD
Exporters struggling to cope with the container shortage in the country are somewhat relieved after Indian Railways issued orders for free movement of empty containers from the ports to the container freight stations (CFS)
DPT creates new Milestone of handling longest Wind Mill Blades amongst Major Ports
GANDHIDHAM: Deendayal Port Trust (DPT) recently handled Wind Mill Blades of length 83.3 mtrs (275 ft) by port owned Harbour Mobile Crane. It is the longest length cargo handled by any of the Major
Dedicated Freight Corridor: Goods trains hit top speeds
Freight trains have started to attain top speeds of above 90 kmph on the newly inaugurated New Khurja-New Bhaupur section of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor, stated an official release, adding that the move will
UP Govt approves proposal to set up warehousing unit in Lucknow
The Uttar Pradesh Government has approved the first investment proposal under the State Warehousing and Logistics Policy-2018 for the establishment of a warehousing unit in Lucknow. On the recommendation of the Empowered Committee constituted under
Commerce ministry seeks views from ministries on proposed national logistics policy
The commerce ministry has sought views of different departments on its proposed national logistics policy which aims at enhancing productivity and competitiveness of manufacturers by reducing the cost of logistics, sources said. The proposed
FEDERATION OF INDIAN EXPORT ORGANISATIONS
December exports move toward positive territory as New Year brings ray of hope and optimism with effective vaccines expected to revive life and global economy: Sharad Kumar Saraf, President, FIEO Reacting to December 2020
Suneet Sharma appointed new Railway Board Chairman and CEO
Former Eastern Railway general manager Suneet Sharma was on Thursday appointed the new Railway Board Chairman and CEO upon the completion of the term of incumbent V K Yadav. Yadav was given an extension
Container shortage led to rise in freight rates: Gujarat exporters
Exporters from Gujarat have made a representation to the Union government regarding the shortage of containers that has led to 20-60 per cent increase in freight rates. “During these Covid months, the export has