Reading Time: 3 minutes As heavy rains continue to batter Mumbai, the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) at Navi Mumbai witnessed three out of its nine ship-to-shore cranes collapse due to strong winds. “Owing … Read More
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E-way bill collection sees steady growth in the month of July
Reading Time: < 1 minute As businesses across the nation resume operations and moves gradually towards the new normal, an economic rebound is seen in the month of May and June and the improvement has … Read More
Why Indian logistics service providers must include digitalisation in their recipe for success
Reading Time: 3 minutes The logistics sector is the lifeline of manufacturing or commerce in any country. In India, the sector has traditionally thrived so far on the market networking and manual interactions of … Read More
Trapped for months due to COVID, cargo ship workers warn of ‘anarchy at sea’
Reading Time: 3 minutes Even with countries now slowly opening their borders, reduced flight routes and problems in obtaining permits along with difficulty in finding new crews, have led to ship workers being stuck … Read More
Uber India to fuel its B2C and C2C logistics services segment
Reading Time: 2 minutes Uber India plans to expand its recently launched business to customer (B2C) and customer to customer (C2C) logistics services in the country, while the country battles rising number of COVID-19 … Read More
Railways to support two proposed Automobile Logistics Hubs in Uttar Pradesh
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Indian Railways has been very instrumental in terms of offering Indian carmakers a reliable mode of transport for their finished vehicles. In what may seem as a major boost … Read More
SpiceJet to operate flights to the US soon; only private airline since Jet to do so
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Reading Time: 2 minutes In a recent development, Spicejet has become the first and only private homegrown carrier after the grounding of Jet Airways to operate flights to the US. SpiceJet on Thursday announced … Read More
“As supply chain experts, we have to provision for any & every contingency”: Steffen Heim, ŠKODA Auto Volkswagen India
Reading Time: 3 minutes The coronavirus crisis has, perforce, put the brakes on the growth pace of the automobile sector. As companies slowly but surely pick up pace to remain upbeat despite the obstructions … Read More
Truckers fear that daily fuel price hike may lead to spike in freight charges by 20%
Reading Time: 2 minutes A truckers body on Sunday warned that transporters may be forced to increase freight charges by 20% as the daily hikes in fuel prices are making operations “unviable”. Fuel charges … Read More
Truck with 74 tyres carrying heavy machinery finally reaches Kerala after 1 year
Reading Time: < 1 minute After a year of setting out from Maharashtra to the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), a truck with 74 tyres carrying heavy machinery onboard has finally arrived at the destination. … Read More
