Chennai: Port Wings News Network: With a record cargo handling of 100.12 MT till date, Paradip Port Trust has joined an “Exclusive Club of Ports”, which have handled 100 MT or more cargo in a fiscal. Giving credit to the all the stakeholders and especially, Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon’ble Minister …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Vakrangee Limited through its wholly owned subsidiary company — Vakrangee Logistics Private Limited– (VLPL) has entered an alliance with Blue Dart Express Limited to offer last mile courier and logistics services on a Pan-India basis. As per the arrangement with Blue Dart, VLPL through Vakrangee …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: WTO members expressed concern over the United States’ imposition of higher tariffs on steel and aluminium imports and the impact they may have on the global trading system at a meeting of the Council on Trade in Goods on 23 March, the same day the …
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Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: The Union Minister for Commerce & Industry, Shri Suresh Prabhu has said that we can say no to plastics, but we need to say yes to environment-friendly plastic, which he said is nothing but biodegradable plastic which can be recycled. Stating that plastic has a …
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New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Responding to a question on E-way bill in written reply in Parliament on 22 March 2018, Shri Shiv Pratap Shukla, Minister of State for Finance stated that Government of India has received various representations from Association of Exporters as well as Corporate Bodies seeking …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Chennai Port, regarded as the maritime gateway of South India and one of the oldest ports in the country, has crossed 50 million tonnes in cargo handling on 20 March 2018, during the financial year 2017- 2018. According to a media statement from …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: A new short-sea container service between Amsterdam and Hull has been formally inaugurated on 21 March 2018 with the first call of the 340-TEU vessel THEA II at Amsterdam Container Terminal (ACT). The new service, operated by leading short sea container operator Samskip, offers three …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, DP World, has met senior executives from India’s Tata Group to explore opportunities for cooperation, knowledge sharing and best practice. Discussions covered logistics and supply chain operations, innovative customer care and creating high quality, sustainable …
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Tuticorin: Port Wings News Network: V O Chidambaranar Port Trust created a new record by handling 48,701 Metric Tonnes of Thermal Coal in a day at North Cargo Berth -I from the vessel MV. Vishva Nidhi on 20 March 2018 surpassing the previous Single Day record of 42,508 Metric Tonnes …
Read More »Port Wings, 21 March 2018: As part of the “Ease of Doing Business” initiatives, the Central Board of Excise & Customs, Government of India has taken up implementation of the Single Window Project to facilitate the trading across borders in India. With the implementation of e-SANCHIT, Indian Customs moving in …
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New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: The 8th Project Oversight Committee (POC) meeting of Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP) was held in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, on 20 March. Senior officials from Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), Ministry of Shipping, World Bank and Governments of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and …
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Panaji: Port Wings News Network: Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Shri Nitin Gadkari on 20 March inaugurated the Inland ferry services in the port city of Vasco in Goa. In his keynote address, the Minister said that while addressing …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The China Navigation Company (CNCo) and the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment (SPREP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to address critical waste management issues in the Pacific islands on 20 March. Known as the “Moana Taka Partnership”, this MOU allows for CNCo …
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Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Global trade enabler, DP World on 18 March announced the acquisition of Cosmos Agencia Maritima S.A.C. (CAM) for $315.7 million. Based in Peru, CAM owns a fully integrated logistics service business (Neptunia S.A and Triton Transport S.A) that offers end-to-end solutions to its customers. The …
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