Logistics

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has reached an agreement to acquire LF Logistics, a Hong Kong-based contract logistics company, with premium capabilities within omnichannel fulfilment services, e-commerce, and inland transport in the Asia-Pacific region. “The acquisition of LF Logistics is an important and truly strategic …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari on 20 December 2021 laid Foundation stone and Inaugurated 232 km of National Highways at a cost of Rs.4160 Crore in Jaunpur and Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh in presence of Chief Minister of Uttar …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) on 16 December announced the signing of an international freight supply chain management partnership with Unilever effective from 2022. The four-year agreement will see the development and management of Unilever’s International Control Tower Solution – an operational management solution which …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Oracle on 13 December 2021 announced that Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, has chosen Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to power its next-generation Cargo Reservations, Operations, Accounting and Management Information System (CROAMIS) Application suite. According to a …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: Mahindra Logistics (MLL), one of India’s largest Third-Party Logistics (3PL) solution providers and LOGOS, a leading Asia Pacific logistics specialist, have announced a long-term lease agreement for 1.4 million square feet (mmsf) of warehouse facilities at the LOGOS Luhari Logistics Estate in Delhi-NCR. According to …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released October 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that demand continued to be well above pre-crisis levels and that the capacity constraints have eased slightly. As comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: India’s leading digital freight forwarder Freightwalla has launched a free supply chain automation platform, an intelligent shipment tracking service for MSME businesses. An advanced predictive analytics system will help exporters/importers to combat risk associated with shipment delays and improve supply chain efficiency free of cost. …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: An online facility for scheduling examination of Import cargo with the aim of minimising physical interface of trade with Customs and other stakeholders was launched. It is multi-stakeholder application where Customs, CONCOR, Customs brokers and importers on the same platform having a shared view …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: MICCO Logistics, a subsidiary of AD Ports Group, has acquired 31 tipper trucks as part of their effort to offer broader integrated logistics support to the UAE’s construction and metals manufacturing sectors. The trucks will join MICCO’s existing ground fleet of 400 plus vehicles that …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: LogiNext, a global delivery automation firm on 8 November announced the success of their flagship certification programme.  In an age where digitization in logistics management and supply chain is of critical importance, the company has reported a 200% increase in demand for its Certification Program …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal on 8 November said that the inputs given by Logistics Ease Across Different States Report 2021 can lead the way to bring down logistics cost by 5% …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi on 8 November 2021 laid the foundation stone and dedicated various National Highway and Road projects to the nation through video conference. Union Road Transport & Highways Minister, Governor and Chief Minister Maharashtra were among those present on …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released September 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that demand continued to be well above pre-crisis levels and that capacity constraints persist. As comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the extraordinary impact of …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Lufthansa Cargo has awarded a three-year contract to Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) at São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to handle cargo carried onboard its passenger, freighter and ‘preighter’ services. The agreement, which commenced this month, is WFS’ first contract including cargo-only operations in Brazil. Lufthansa Cargo …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: On 22 October 2021, Dr. Uma Shanker, IRS, Chief Commissioner of Customs (Prev) Zone Trichy, inaugurated the Facilitation Centre of Customs Preventive Division Cuddalore at Maraimalai Nagar. According to a media release, the facilitation centre is inaugurated to furthermore enhance the trade facilitation measures carried …