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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) and TT Club, international freight transport insurer, have announced this year’s regional winners of the Young Logistics Professionals (YLP) Award 2022. The Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Associations in India (FFFAI)-nominated Avishkar Srivastava has been declared as winner of …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: PSA Mumbai achieved a significant milestone of 4 million TEUs on 22nd July 2022 since the start of the terminal’s operations in Feb 2018. The key milestone of 4 millionth TEU was handled on vessel Maersk Genoa. PSA Mumbai is further expanding the terminal capacity …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The Chennai & Ennore Ports Steamer Agents Association (CHENSAA) organized their 65th Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) on 15th July, 2022 at Radisson Blu Hotel, Chennai. In a media note released by Chairman Mr.Y.Leeladharan, in the AGM, that many points were discussed which would suitably …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: The PPP mode of investment in Indian ports has made a remarkable progress in the last 25 years, beginning from the Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP), resulting in the capacity addition and productivity improvement. The sustainability of the first agreement between the concessioning authority and …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) is delighted to announce the appointment of  Ennarasu Karunesan as official representative of IAPH in India. Ennarasu is a Mechanical Engineer with more than 33 years of leadership in the maritime and ports sector, having held prominent …

Click here to read Port Wings Maritime Exim Weekly Newspaper 20 July 2022 Issue

Chennai, 20 July 2022: Conventional LNG is not the end game when it comes to solving the shipping’s decarbonisation conundrum. Quite the opposite – it is simply the starting point to unravel the riddle of achieving a zero emissions future for shipping. The LNG critics, often guided by academics, leaning …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: Deendayal Port Authority, the No. 1 Major Port in India located in Kutch District of Gujarat state in western India, to enhance its status as the country’s number 1 cargo handling port, is set to develop two Mega Cargo Handling Terminals on a BOT basis …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: After running 16 successful batches, the Indian Institute of Freight Forwarders (IIFF) on 3 July 2022 launched its 3rd Online Diploma in Shipping, Logistics and Freight Forwarding. According to IIFF, it would take place over 300 hours on weekdays from 7pm to 9pm with participants …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Professor David Joseph Attard has been selected by the IMO Council (at its 127th session) to be the recipient of the International Maritime Prize for 2021. Outgoing Director of the IMO International Maritime Law Institute (IMLI) Professor David Joseph Attard has been selected by the …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: Indian Institute of Freight Forwarders (IIFF), the training arm of Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Associations in India (FFFAI) hosted Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA International) to demonstrate on stimulate board game event “Business On The Move” on 9 July 2022, for a fun …

Vizag: Port Wings News Network: In a letter to the exchanges, Dredging Corporation of India has informed that it has suspended Prof. Dr. G.Y.V. Victor, the MD and CEO of the company, from 13 July 2022. The action has been taken on charges of suppression and misrepresentation of facts with …

Click here to read Port Wings Maritime Exim Weekly Newspaper 13 July 2022

Chennai, 13 July 2022: With the vision of progressing towards “Digital India”, GST digitised the way one conducts business and reports the same to the government. From the generation of invoices to return compliances and refund claims, each step of the business reporting has been digitised, ushering in the emergence …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) and Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Kolkata on 7 July 2022. As per the MOU, IRS will provide a comprehensive range of services to GRSE Ltd comprising planning of repairs/refits and …