Logistics

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Hutchison Ports has acquired a 50% shareholding in TMA Logistics B.V. (TMA). TMA has a variety of general cargo terminal operations together with warehousing, shipping, logistics and project cargo activities at three sites in Amsterdam and one in Antwerp as well as at the Hutchison …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: APEDA organized the first trial shipment export of green chillies etc. by M/s. Elite Oceanic Trading Pvt. Ltd. from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi to Dubai with the logistics support of Spice Jet airline. The first trial consignment was flagged off by Shri …

    Chennai: Port Wings News Network: On November 23 and 24, China and Italy held a Cooperation Forum in Venice, Italy, for China’s Belt and Road initiative to align with the development strategies of Europe. Venice is a famous port city, and an important site of the Belt and …

    New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: The 24th Meeting of the GST Council held on 16 December 2017 through video conference under the Chairmanship of the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Mr Arun Jaitley. It discussed about the implementation of e-way Bill system in the country. …

    Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has become the first port in the UK to handle over 1 million TEU by rail in a single year. The one millionth unit was loaded today (13 December 2017) onto the 13:34 Freightliner service to Birmingham. Commenting …

    Chennai: Port Wings News Network: AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has successfully completed a multi-modal shipment trial for DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) to deliver healthcare products from Moscow to Miami using an RKN active cargo container in accordance with Good Distribution Practice (GDP) cool chain standards. The RKN is a …

    Chennai: Port Wings News Network: This year there has been steady growth in the volume of export cargo being transported through Russian ports. For the first 11 months of 2017, it increased by 6.3% over the same period in 2016, reaching 266.8 million t due to a 10.5% …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: DHL Express Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) (www.dpDHL.com) has announced that the company has signed on as title sponsor for the 2018 DHL eCommerce MoneyAfrica Conference & Exhibition (Confex), which will be hosted at the new East Wing of the Cape Town International Convention Center on the …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: DP World Group Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem met with Ecuador’s Minister of Foreign Trade, Pablo Campana, at the global trade enabler’s flagship Jebel Ali Port and Free Zone in Dubai recently. The visit follows the ground-breaking ceremony held in September this year …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Brussels has become the first of Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) European cargo stations to achieve IATA CEIV Pharma certification. The world’s largest cargo handler is in the process of certification for either Good Distribution Practice (GDP) or IATA CEIV Pharma at major locations across its …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The latest worldwide air cargo figures – as reported by 75 airlines to WorldACD – confirm what followers of the air cargo industry had noticed already: the month of October 2017 was special. Monthly volumes were higher than ever, whilst revenues (when measured in EUR) …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: As GAC Abu Dhabi marks five decades of operations, it has signaled continued support for the important oil & gas sector which established the Emirate as a major energy hub in the 1960s. The company played a key role in infrastructure projects for the Emirate …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), one of the fastest-growing carriers in the world, is continuing to solidify its tonnage growth with more than 575,000 tonnes of cargo carried in the first 10 months of 2017 – 15% up year-on-year. The company reported an upsurge in all major …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Safety aspects of the way in which cargo is packed and transported in unit loads across the global supply chain continue to be the focus of opportunities for improvement. During a session of the Intermodal Europe Conference in Amsterdam on 28 November 2017, four industry …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: BISON, a fast-growing tech company offering a unique range of container lifting and weighing solutions to the shipping and logistics industries, will showcase a new, world-first portable system for lifting containers at the Intermodal Europe on 28 – 30 November. The BISON C-Lift was launched …