Share this article June 14, 2018: Brussels Airport recently announced the launch of its first application using blockchain technology, strengthening its position in digital innovation in the air cargo industry. Brussels Airport’s BRUcloud is an open data sharing platform based on Nallian’s data…

Share this article June 13, 2018: Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates has signed an MoU with Cainiao Smart Logistics Network, the logistics arm of the Alibaba Group, to jointly facilitate the delivery of cross-border parcels as Cainiao looks to expand its global logistics…

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Share this article June 11, 2018: The Major Ports in India have recorded a growth of 2.41 percent and together handled 116.26 million tonnes of cargo during the period April to May, 2018 as against 113.52 million tonnes handled during the corresponding period of previous year. For the period from…

Share this article June 12, 2018: Turkish Airlines’ Turkish Cargo recently signed a joint venture with Chinese cargo giant ZTO and Hong Kong based PAL Air in Istanbul. The partnership is being regarded not only as a huge strategic step for Turkey prior to the opening of the Istanbul New Airport but…

Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) is strengthening its ties with Airbnb, the world’s leading community-driven hospitality company, and aims to launch the Tourism Entrepreneurship Accelerator Programme in the state to boost the tourism prospects. Commemorating the one year…

Share this article June 11, 2018: Often spoken of as the backbone of the economy, India’s supply chain ecosystem is on the cusp of a wave of transformative growth thanks to a raft of regulatory and policy reforms that have been laid out. India thus stands at an inflection point in its history, with…

Share this article June 11, 2018: Kuehne + Nagel and Zebraxx, a leading application service provider of logistics solutions, have entered into a strategic partnership to provide innovative last mile shipment visibility for Kuehne + Nagel’s customers, further enhancing Kuehne + Nagel’s eTouch…

Share this article June 8, 2018: The India-China bilateral trade rose by 18.63 percent to $84.44 billion last year. A rare novelty of the bilateral trade, otherwise dominated by Chinese exports, was about 40 percent increase of Indian exports to China in 2017 totalling to $16.34 billion. India has…

Share this article June 8, 2018: Çelebi Airport Services, a global service provider in ground handling services has announced that it has been awarded the ground handling license by Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL). The contract was won by Çelebi Airport Services on the basis of a…

Share this article June 7, 2018: Chapman Freeborn is celebrating 45 years of success in the aviation industry. Over the past four and half decades the charter company has grown from a small UK-based operation to become an internationally-renowned business with a global footprint. Over the years…

Share this article June 06, 2018: Mumbai’s GVK Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL), the company that manages the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport achieved yet another milestone by handling the maximum number of flights in a 24-hour timeframe. On June 5, 2018, the Mumbai airport…

Share this article June 6, 2018: Qatar Group Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker has reportedly said that his company is planning to move an application to launch a full-service airline in India for domestic operations. He said this on the sidelines of the IATA Annual General Meeting. The proposed…

Share this article June 5, 2018: The Standing Finance Committee of Ministry of Shipping has cleared a project for setting up an exclusive, fully mechanised handling facility for fertiliser cargo at Deendayal Port in Kandla. The facility will be developed at berth number 14 of the port, which is…

Share this article 5 June, 2018: Allcargo Logistics has appointed Ashish Mathur as Group Chief Information Officer (GCIO) to spearhead the technology initiatives that will take the global leader to the next phase of growth. The appointment of Mathur, a seasoned IT professional with more than 28…

Share this article June 5, 2018: Saudia Cargo has recently inaugurated one of the region’s newest and most modern cold storage facilities of pharmaceuticals and medicines at King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA)to meet the surged demand on highly-sensitive and temperature-controlled shipments.…

Share this article 4 June, 2018: Logistics optimisation platform Locus has raised $4mn in their pre-Series B round of funding from Rocketship.vc, Recruit Strategic Partners, pi Ventures and Hemendra Kothari of DSP Group, with participation from previous investors Blume Ventures, Exfinity Venture…

Share this article Ruchi Dogra Logistics is one of the most important pillars of success for a business, helping realise their aspirations of wide-scale expansion and fuelling their growth. However, over the years as modernised marketplaces and global businesses begin to flourish, the demand for a…

Share this article June 4, 2018: CMA CGM, a leading worldwide shipping group is all set to celebrate its 40th anniversary this year. On this occasion, the group unveils its anniversary logo and will launch a series of global projects, which will represent an opportunity to recall the group’s saga…

Share this article June 2, 2018: Twill, Damco’s digital freight forwarder will be launched in India from June 4 to provide its customers with greater control of shipments with its easy-to-use online platform that continuously evolves with customer needs. Troels Stovring, CEO, Twill, said, “Document…

Share this article June 2, 2018: Minister of state of commerce & industry, CR Chaudhary asked the exporting community to further build on the exports of over US$76 billion in 2017-18, assuring them of government support. Awarding EEPC India National Awards to 110 engineering exporters in New Delhi…

Share this article June 1, 2018: Maersk Line, the global container division of the Maersk Group has commenced its new office in Kathmandu, Nepal from June 1. Though Maersk Line has marked its entry into the Nepal market over 20 years ago, the rapid growth of trade in the region gives an opportunity…

Share this article May 31, 2018: Krishnapatnam Port Company Limited (KPCL), the country’s largest all-weather; deep water port, on the east-coast of India, as part of its multi-modal connectivity model has launched a new weekly direct container rail service connecting the country’s central region to…

Share this article May 30, 2018: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), rose 4.1 percent in April 2018, compared to the same period the year before. This was up from the 1.8…

Logistics service providers (LSPs) can transform their business operations down to the last man by investing in digital technologies with micro apps, says Jinen Dedhia, co-founder and managing director of DronaHQ , a Digital Enablement Platform India's logistics industry is expected to reach $215…

Share this article May 30, 2018: Ganesh Kumar Gupta, President, FIEO said that despite increasing protectionism, global economic growth is looking promising in 2018. Indian exports, which are hovering around $300 billion, should exhibit 15-20 percent growth so as to reach around $350 billion during…

Share this article May 29, 2018: Dachser India expands its network to Gurugram, one of the India’s largest business district located in the north. Dachser has set up the new branch in the burgeoning financial and industrial hub in order to serve a larger and growing customer base. “Our continuous…

Share this article May 29, 2018: Avvashya CCI Logistics Private Limited (ACCI), a subsidiary company of Allcargo Logistics Limited announced that it plans to invest around to Rs 60 crore in the next two years to build an auto engineering part warehouse in Guwahati. The facility will be spread across…

Share this article May 29, 2018: Minister for Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu has reviewed the growth of airport infrastructure in India and called for preparation of a holistic “Vision - 2035” document. The vision document is expected to address issues such as congestion at airports, runways and…

Share this article May 28, 2018: DB Schenker has been awarded for the third consecutive year as the Best Logistics Service Provider – Rail, at the Asian Freight, Logistics & Supply Chain (AFLAS) Awards ceremony held in Shanghai on May 15, 2018. The award recognizes expertise, innovation, technology…

Share this article May 28, 2018: The prime minister of India Shri Narendra Modi has recently laid the foundation stone for the development of Deoghar airport at Jharkhand. The ceremony took place in the presence of Droupadi Murmu, governor of Jharkhand; Raghubar Das, chief minister, Jharkhand; RK…

Share this article May 26, 2018: Shreyas Shipping & Logistics Ltd recently announced its financial performance in 2017-18. The Indian ship owning and operating company primarily focuses on coastal container shipping and logistic services and is part of the 40-year-old global conglomerate Transworld…

Share this article May 26, 2018: Delta Air Lines will begin nonstop flights between the United States and Mumbai next year, linking the US with one of its strongest trading partners. The announcement follows agreements between the US and the governments of the United Arab Emirates and Qatar to…

Share this article May 25, 2018: Destination Germany continues to be one of the most sought after travel destinations for Indians travelling aboard. The country witnessed 8,52,224 visitor overnights in 2017 making for a 13.8 percent growth over 2016. Owing to this steady growth, The German National…

Share this article May 25, 2018: Jet Airways has announced that it will be setting up its office at Ozar airport, Nashik. Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has allotted space to the private airline operator. The airline has already announced plans to kick off its Delhi-Nashik flights from June 15. The…

Share this article May 25, 2018: Krishnapatnam Port Company Limited (KPCL) announced that it has obtained permission from the Central Government of India for import of scrap. The service will be facilitated with the installation of advanced Rapiscan system set up at the port enabling customs to…

Share this article May 24, 2018: In a major trade development, the Indian government has eased restrictive cabotage rules that have long prevented foreign-flag ship operators from transporting containers between domestic ports. The move could dramatically increase the attractiveness of Indian ports…

Share this article May 24, 2018: Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL), one of the major players in mail and logistics has announced the launch of DHL SmarTrucking, a TechLog company in India. It aims to build 10,000 internet of things (IoT)-enabled fully-owned fleet in India by 2028. Neeraj Bhansal, CEO,…

Share this article 18 May, 2018: Jet Airways has announced that beginning 5November, 2018, it will launch its first non-stop service between Mumbai andManchester, thus further strengthening its connect to the United Kingdom (UK).This new service is the first nonstop service connecting India, via…

Share this article May 22, 2018: Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon traffic figures for April 2018 witnessed a slight drop in the number of passengers carried and an increase in cargo and mail uplifted compared to the same month in 2017. Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon carried a total of 2,980,654…