New Shipping and Ports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal faces record freights, scarce containers
NEW DELHI : Shri Sarbananda Sonowal takes charge as Shipping Minister and held a preliminary meeting with senior officials of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) in New Delhi on Thursday and
Sarbananda Sonowal is new Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
NEW DELHI : Former Assam Chief Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal is now the new Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways. Shri Sarbananda Sonowal are among four leaders from the Northeast who took oath
Warehouse leasing drops in Ahmedabad
AHMEDABAD : Warehouse leasing in Ahmedabad took a beating in fiscal 2021 due to the pandemic-induced slowdown and the high base of financial year 2020. The transactions, however, witnessed a surge in Surat, Vadodara
Cargo volumes at major ports up 27 per cent in Q1
MUMBAI : Cargo handled at India’s dozen state-owned major ports soared 27.16 per cent during the April-June quarter to 180.609 million tonnes (mt) from 142.033 mt a year ago. The rebound in cargo volumes
Qingdao develops skyrail to shift boxes
The Port of Qingdao in northeast China has unveiled the next chapter in its ongoing ambition to be among the most tech savvy maritime destinations in the world. The state-run entity’s new skyrail moves
Revised railway service deal with India to facilitate Nepal’s trade, officials say
KATHMANDU : The revision of the 17-year-old Railway Service Agreement has removed bottlenecks that Nepal has been facing for long, particularly in the import and export of goods through the Indian railway freight services.
EXG moved Steel Coils to Bangladesh, China and Turkey
MUMBAI : Express Global Logistics (EXG) successful transports 3734MT of steel coils from a site in Gujarat to Bangladesh, China and Turkey, said in a release. The steel coils were loaded in 66 x 20
Bharat Freight’s arm wins deal to run India-funded Sittwe port in Myanmar
MUMBAI : A to Z EXIM Limited, a unit of Mumbai-based Bharat Freight Group, has won a contract from the government to operate, maintain and develop the port and inland water transport terminals at