India-Canada talks for trade agreement to resume after resolution of political issues: Official

Discussions on India-Russia maritime cooperation gained momentum when ports, shipping and waterways minister Sarbananda Sonowal met Russian minister for development of the Far East and Arctic A O Chekunkov in Vladivostok on Wednesday.

Indian-origin executive Dheeraj Bhatia has been appointed to the executive board of Hapag-Lloyd and as chief executive officer of its international terminals business. The Hamburg-headquartered firm ranks amongst the top five shipping companies in the world.

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The decision to rebrand the service as Bharat Dart was taken after “extensive discovery and research process aimed at aligning itself to the evolving needs of its customers”, Blue Dart Express said.

Global logistics operator DP World has opened a new 380,000 square foot warehousing facility in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, India. The facility, located on the Mumbai-Nashik Highway, will serve businesses in sectors such as agriculture, pharmaceuticals, electric vehicles, and chemicals. With the addition of the Bhiwandi warehouse, DP World now has over 5 million square feet of […]

Logistics firm Gati expects an 18-20% increase in demand during the festive season, particularly in e-commerce and white goods segments. The company is prepared to handle the surge with its enhanced warehousing and delivery capabilities. Gati has set up a surface transhipment centre and distribution warehouse in Thane district and other centres in Haryana, Indore, […]