Ports Industry News

The Indian government is preparing to introduce subsidies to encourage inland waterway transport of goods. The initiative is aimed at promoting the use of inland waterways as a more....

FedEx announced 2024 peak season surcharges on Thursday that are costlier than last year and feature two new fees for shippers to navigate.

The increases start Sept. 30 for packages....

In a major development, Maldives has handed over 28 islands to India for water and sewerage projects, marking a significant step in India’s strategic plan for overseas port development.

During....

India has set a target to increase the port handling capacity to 10,000 MTPA under its Vision 2047 and all the major ports preparing a master plan in order....

A container ship named ‘San Fernando’ arrived from China at Vizhinjam International Seaport Limited (VISL) in Kerala on Thursday, marking the first-ever arrival of such a vessel at India’s....

Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Secretary TK Ramachandran said the government is focusing on enhancing India’s shipbuilding and ship repair capabilities to become ‘Aatmanirbhar‘ or self-reliant in the....

Kuehne+Nagel, a leading global logistics company, has appointed Anish Kumar Jha as Managing Director for India, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives.

With over two decades of dedicated service to Kuehne+Nagel,....

Integrated logistics firm V-Trans has inaugurated a state-of-the-art super transshipment facility in Pardi, Gujarat.

Spread across over 1 lakh sqft, the facility is strategically located on NH 48.

Seamlessly integrated with....

Air Cargo Forum India (ACFI) has launched it’s Goa Chapter under the chairmanship of Thakur Purushottam, Business Head – GMR Goa Air Cargo effective June 21.

The association has appointed....

In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of increasing the country’s share in global trade to 4 per cent, India recorded a 9.1 per cent increase in merchandise....