Chennai: Port Wings News Network: With the arrival of the last luxury cruise liner MV SEVEN SEAS VOYAGER to Mormugao Port on 5 May 2018, the luxury cruise liner season officially came to a close. The cruise ship which arrived at Mormugao Port with 600 guests and 450 crew members …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreed by DP World, Egypt’s Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport and the Suez Canal Authority is aiming to develop a new Inland Container Depot (ICD) in Egypt’s 6th of October City, a satellite town in the Giza Governorate …
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Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: L’Oréal India has partnered with Mahindra Logistics Ltd. (MLL), one of India’s largest 3PL solution providers, to implement its post GST supply chain consolidation strategy which is focused on achieving efficiencies in total cost. L’Oréal is the world’s largest cosmetics company and has developed activities …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Wärtsilä will design and equip one of PSA Marine (Pte) Ltd (PSA Marine)’s newest harbour tugs. Operating on clean-burning LNG fuel and incorporating fuel efficiency features, the harbour tug, which will be built by PaxOcean Shipyard, will be aligned with the maritime industry’s increasing emphasis …
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Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: Global trade enabler DP World operated Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal (NSICT) hosted the maiden call of APL’s new weekly service – Asia Subcontinent Express 3 (AS3).The first vessel to call under AS3 service was APL Japan. This service strengthens India’s connectivity to …
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Paradip: Port Wings News Network: As a part of regular review, Shri Gopal Krishna, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Shipping, Government of India, has made a one day visit to Paradip Port Trust on 03 May 2018. According to a media statement from the authorities, Shri Rinkesh Roy, Chairman, …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The growth of Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) cargo handling business at Copenhagen Airport in 2018 is continuing following the signing of new contracts with Air China and Royal Jordanian Airlines. This follows the start of WFS’ new cargo handling contract at the airport with Cathay …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), rose 1.7% in March 2018, compared to the same period the year before. This was five percentage points lower than the February result …
Read More »Port Wings, 02 May 2018: By going by the Indian National Shipowners’ Association (INSA) CEO Anil Devli’s words, Indian shipping industry may be contemplating converting their ships to foreign registration, potentially causing a loss in taxes of about Rs 8,000 crore to the central exchequer. Indian shipowners could switch to …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Milaha, a Qatar-based maritime transport and logistics conglomerate, has announced the launch of a direct container feeder service between Qatar and Iraq. The new service, which will be an expansion of the existing Qatar-Kuwait service that the company launched last year, will follow a Hamad …
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