Reading Time: 2 minutes The global freight logistics company Kuehne+Nagel today launched its AI-enabled road logistics platform eTrucknow in India through a virtual event held in presence of top company officials and their vendors … Read More
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How USA’s CARES Act could benefit Fleet Owners And Truckers
Reading Time: 3 minutes Although parts of the USA are trying to emerge from the nationwide lockdown in a phased manner and starting various economic activities, there’s no denying that an economic downturn is … Read More
India-Bangladesh two-way trade via Petrapole-Benapole border restored
Reading Time: 2 minutes With the state government opening the border for Bangladeshi trucks three months following its closure due to COVID-19, trade between India and Bangladesh through the Petrapole-Benapole border in West Bengal … Read More
Horn Ok Please: Truck drivers to demand COVID insurance cover with a unique gesture
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a nationwide campaign, truck drivers across the country will now resort to a campaign to call the government’s attention to their demand for COVID insurance cover. As a symbolic … Read More
Exorbitant hike in fuel prices obstructing the revival of the transport sector
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Reading Time: 4 minutes With lockdown restrictions, vehicular lock jam and large scale exodus of migrant workers to their homes, the road transport sector has certainly dodged many bullets and yet rendered exceptional efforts … Read More
Amidst lockdown, Rail freight traffic down by 28% in April-May
Reading Time: 2 minutes Rail freight traffic in April and May plummeted by 28 per cent, or 58 million tonne (mt), to 148 MT, as compared to 206 mt during the same period last … Read More
China – Europe rail freight shoots up by 48% in May amidst the pandemic
Reading Time: 2 minutes 93,000 TEUs of container freight were transported between China and Europe in May, leading to a year-on-year increase of 48% in rail freight, as reported by China National Railway (CR). … Read More
Tech based Logistics Provider LetsTransport raises INR 10 crore from Blacksoil
Reading Time: < 1 minute LetsTransport, a market place for fulfilling intra-city last mile deliveries raised INR 10 crore from Blacksoil Capital yesterday. Earlier, in November 2018 Blacksoil invested a similar amount in the company. … Read More
Road transport marketplace Vahak raises seed funding from Leo Capital
Reading Time: 2 minutes Vahak, an online road transport marketplace, today, raised a seed funding led by Leo Capital, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology investments. The funding whose amount is undisclosed … Read More
Rising freight rates turn out to be the next biggest nightmare for shippers
Reading Time: 2 minutes During the lockdown period, the truckers were working on no profit bases and returning without cargo load. In order to make up for the loss, the truck freight rates on … Read More
