JSL to take 'breakbulk' route for exports amid Red Sea crisisJindal Stainless (JSL) considered using the breakbulk method for shipping due to high container costs and unavailability. The company aimed...
Jindal Stainless to explore breakbulk for shipments amid rising cost of containersJindal Stainless shifted to the breakbulk method for exports amid container shortages and rising costs. Targeting 10-15% of total produce f...
Road, shipping, rail ministry arms sign agreement to develop Multi Modal Logistics ParksNational Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML), Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), and Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) wil...
Chennai & Kamarajar Ports record 25.8 pc growth in cargo in FY22During the period 2021-22, Chennai and Kamarajar Ports together handled 20,82,575 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) as compared to 15,86,...
Container shortage sparks coffee shipping experimentStaggered economic restarts during the pandemic and an acceleration of online buying has created an all-out fight for freight.
Separate price index for services on cards; may merge with WPI laterIn the first phase, the government plans to have separate indices for banking, insurance, securities, telecom, air transport and railways.
Toilet paper is next likely victim of world’s container crisisBrazil is the world’s top supplier of pulp, and Suzano accounts for about a third of global supplies of hardwood pulp, the type used to pro...
Adani Ports dredging fleet emerges as India's largest: APSEZThese dredgers are among the largest in the Indian Fleet of TSHDs, the company said.
Saudi Arabia's Bahri plans to expand in India"We are very committed now to the Indian market. It's very promising. India's GDP is about 7%, which is excellent compared to any other cou...
SCI surges 6% as Cabinet readies to clear Rs 30,000 crore port projectsThe two ports will help move India’s international cargo from ports in Singapore and Sri Lanka to India and help companies like SCI reduce ...
Maritime consultancy Drewry says breakbulk shipping market is expected to remain weakA report put out by the consultancy stated that although demand growth is expected to recover next year after a very poor 2015.
Adani Ports to acquire L&T's Kattupalli PortThe port commenced commercial operations in January 2013 and has two berths with a total quay length of about 710 metres.
Adani Ports to acquire L&T's Kattupalli Port in Tamil NaduThis is yet another step by the company to build a network of ports across the Indian coastline and expand its footprint across the South E...
Assocham asks govt to introduce 'freight village' conceptFreight villages are logistic concentration points developed at strategic locations to provide various activities such as warehousing, pack...
Dubai's Emerald Maritime aims 5-fold revenue growth in 3-5 yearsDubai-based dry bulk cargo company Emerald Maritime aims to grow its revenue by about five times to USD 150 million in the next 3-5 years.
- Shipping Corporation to acquire 30 vessels by FY 12
As part of its ambitious expansion plan, the Shipping Corporation of India will add 62 vessels in the 11th Five Year Plan, said a top compa...
- 'Light dues on-deck box is totally unjustified’
Whoever in the Directorate General of Light Houses and Light Ships thought of justification for levying additional extra charge on-deck con...