Logistics

New division for logistics development Speakers at the summit. There is a need for greater internal integration of systems in India and improvement in logistics efficiency for achieving 8.5% GDP growth, said Dr. Junaid Kamal Ahmad, India Country Director, World...

No room for retaliation in Trade War India may be running an annual trade deficit of about US$150 billion, but a much higher level of imports than exports would not provide the country handle to retaliate, should the world witnesses...

India to takes 900 planes this year Modi speaking in Mumbai on 18 Feb 2018. Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, officiated at two mega projects on 18 Feb 2018 - a container terminal and a new airport in Mumbai, stressing the...

Southern port-ferry projects in New Delhi’s plans Gadkari addressing the World Shipping Forum 2017, in Chennai on 23 November, announces Rs.1 lakh crore projects. The Centre government in New Delhi has approved more than one Lakh crore rupees worth of...

Progressing Bharatmala and Sagarmala projects Gadkari on the "Opportunities in Infrastructure Technology & Equipment", in New Delhi on 4 Nov 2017.  Forty-four Economic Corridors and 24 Multi Modal Logistics Parks are being planned on the hub and spoke model to...

58 projects approved under Sagarmala Programme. The India Register of Shipping - leading in classification of vessels. A Master Plan has been formulated for 12 major ports which includes 142 port capacity expansions, costing Rs.91,434 crore, and 884  million ton...

Easyship has over 100 shipping services. In its continued endeavor to enable sellers to conduct business seamlessly, Singapore-based Shopmatichas formed a strategic partnership with Easyship, the all in one shipping platform for global eCommerce. This strategic integration will allow merchants...

ECU Worldwide reaches out to customers/clients. ECU Worldwide, an Indian origin non-vessel operating common carriers (NVOCCs), is redefining and re-energizing its global transport and logistic business. “At ECU Worldwide, the objective is to redefine and re-energize the global transport and...

Call for Govt, PPP, investors and banks join forces. Public private partnership (PPP) is the need of the hour given the budgetary constraints of the government, said Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport, Highways and Shipping. It was imperative that...

Tax exemption for import of raw materials. Though the 2011 imposition of Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT) had slowed down growth of special economic zones (SEZs), the implementation of Goods and Service Tax (GST) provides good investment opportunities in Indian SEZs,...