Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Maersk Global Service Centres India has inaugurated its new Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bangalore on 27 November. Located at Bhartiya City on Thanisandra Main Road, the facility is expected to employ over 200 professionals over the next 12 months, experts who will bring to …

Chennai: Port Wings New Network: Over 50 experts from Customs administrations and postal operators representing various WCO and UPU regions met in Berne from 16 to 17 November 2017 under the framework of the WCO-UPU Contact Committee to discuss Customs-Postal issues. NEED FOR STRENGTHENING COOPERATION Opening the meeting, Mr. Abdelilah …

Panaji: Port Wings News Network: A high level Norwegian Delegation comprising  of 22 members headed by  Ms Ann Ollestad, H.E. Consul General, Royal Norwegian Consulate, visited the Mormugao Port Trust on 21 November and held discussions with the Dy. Chairman, Mr G.P. Rai,  and other senior executives of the port …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the signing and ratifying of an Agreement between India and Philippines on co-operation and mutual assistance in customs matters. The Agreement will help in the availability of relevant information for the prevention …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The list of industry accolades won by the GAC Group has grown again after it won two categories at the prestigious Lloyd’s Loading List Global Freight Awards. SPECIALIST LOGISTICS SUPPORT GAC Pindar’s marine sport, leisure and event logistics know-how earned it the Specialist Freight Solutions …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has been awarded five new cargo handling contracts by passenger and freighter airlines in France. Four of the contracts cover Paris CDG as well as handling at WFS’ other 11 cargo stations across France. Vietnam Airlines has renewed its cargo handling …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has issued Public Notice no. 42 on 24 November by which rates for incentives under the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) for two subsectors of Textiles Industry, that is readymade garments and made ups have been …

Panaji: Port Wings News Network: Luxury Cruise liner  M.V. COSTA NEO CLASSICA arrived at Mormugao Port on 23  November from Colombo, Sri Lanka, with  1206 high end guests and 573 crew  members. The cruise ship was berthed at the Cruise berth terminal on its arrival and the guests were given …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: APM Terminals Inland Services inaugurated its new state-of-the-art Inland Container Depot and supply chain solutions facility designed to serve one of India’s fastest-growing hubs for industrial development and manufacturing in the Pune district in Maharashtra state. According to a media statement, the new facility, which …

Port Wings News Network: 22 November 2017   The BJP was searching for a perfect plank to change the narrative on economic growth in the country just before the Assembly Elections in Gujarat, and Moody’s rating gave it. It was a huge shot in the arm for Modi-government’s reforms, as …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation  Mr Nitin Gadkari has said that the Centre has approved projects of value of  more than one Lakh crore rupees for  Tamil Nadu. These projects will cover the Highways, Shipping …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: APM Terminals Quetzal is transforming Guatemala’s port sector by offering the highest productivity port operations in the country. In less than a year of operations, four new vessel strings have been added to offer the country’s import/export industries more connections to overseas markets. Guatemala City …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Milaha, a Qatar-based maritime transport and logistics conglomerate, has announced the launch of a direct feeder service between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. According to a media statement, Colombo and Chittagong will be the 7th and 8th new ports of call for Milaha this year, and …

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Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: ‘One Day Pre-retirement Training Programme’ for the Officers / Employees’ has been organized for those who are due for retirement during the month of November, December-2017 and January-2018. While inaugurating the programme, the Chief Guest –Mr Alok Singh, IRS, Deputy Chairman, Deendayal Port Trust (DPT), …