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(29 articles)CONCOR Launches Domestic Container Service Mysore-Kolkata
Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) has launched a new domestic container movement service connecting Mysore to Shalimar in Kolkata, marking an expansion of multimodal logistics connectivity withi
India Port Operations Running Smoothly—No Congestion Issues
India's port network is currently operating at normal capacity with no reported congestion, signaling stable logistics conditions across the country's maritime infrastructure. This operational clarity
TCI Expands Coastal Fleet to Boost India's Maritime Capacity
TCI, a major Indian logistics provider, is pursuing a strategic vessel expansion to reinforce its coastal shipping capabilities. This initiative signals growing confidence in India's maritime logistic
CONCOR Paradip Port Launches Steel Project Cargo Service
CONCOR has successfully managed its first project cargo shipment through the MMLP (Multi-Modal Logistics Park) facility at Paradip Port, serving JSW Utkal Steel Plant. This maiden operation represents
CONCOR Unveils Multimodal Strategy for Sustainable Indian Logistics
CONCOR, India's premier container transportation company, has publicly articulated an ambitious multimodal growth strategy paired with an explicit commitment to green logistics at the CII Multimodal T
JNPA's Largest Container Terminal Struggles With Transhipment Surge
Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (BMCT), operated by PSA International and the largest box terminal at India's Nhava Sheva Port (JNPA), is experiencing significant cargo handling delays and gate cong
Ganga Expressway to Cut Freight Times, Save Rs 30,000 Cr Annually
India's Ganga Expressway represents a significant infrastructure investment designed to fundamentally reshape freight transportation efficiency across the subcontinent. The project promises to unlock
JNPA Services Suspended May 28: India Port Disruption Alert
Transporters operating at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), one of India's largest container ports, have announced a voluntary suspension of services beginning May 28. This action typically sign
Odisha Governor Addresses Global Supply Chain Disruptions, Urges Lower Logistics Costs
At the 6th Executive Committee meeting of the Federation of Freight Forwarders Association of India (FFFAI), Odisha's Governor highlighted the persistent impact of global supply chain disruptions on r
CONCOR Launches Dedicated Feldspar Rail Service India
CONCOR (Container Corporation of India) has introduced its first dedicated rail rake service specifically designed for feldspar powder transport between Udaipur and Morbi, marking a significant step t
India Implements Port Decongestion as Iran Conflict Disrupts Shipping
Escalating tensions in the Iran region are creating unprecedented congestion at Indian ports, forcing the shipping ministry to implement emergency decongestion measures. The disruption stems from alte
Jasmeet Singh Bindra Appointed Visakhapatnam Port Chairperson
Jasmeet Singh Bindra has been appointed as the new Chairperson of Visakhapatnam Port Authority, one of India's significant container and general cargo ports. This leadership transition represents a ro
Arkas Line Launches 3 Consecutive Reefer Block Trains Across India
Arkas Line, operating through its Indian representative Parekh Marine Services Pvt. Ltd., has announced the deployment of three consecutive block train services dedicated to reefer cargo originating f
CONCOR and Maersk Partner on Multimodal Logistics to Strengthen India Trade
CONCOR (Container Corporation of India) and Maersk, the world's leading shipping line, are exploring a strategic partnership to enhance multimodal logistics connectivity across India. This collaborati
Arkas Line Launches First Reefer Block Train to JNPT
Arkas Line has introduced the first dedicated reefer block train service connecting MMLP Dadri to JNPT (Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust), marking a structural advancement in India's cold chain logistics i
Prof. Roy's Recognition Boosts India's Logistics Research
Prof. Debjit Roy has received global recognition that is positioned to enhance India's research capabilities in logistics and transportation. This development reflects the growing maturation of India'
Capt. Chandran Durai Daniel Appointed Director of SCI Bulk & Tanker Division
Capt. Chandran Durai Daniel has assumed the role of Director (Bulk Carriers & Tankers) at the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), one of India's largest state-owned maritime enterprises. This leaders
Vallarpadam Loses Transhipment Edge to Vizhinjam in India
India's maritime transhipment landscape is experiencing significant structural change as Vizhinjam, a newly operational deepwater terminal managed by Adani Ports, captures container volumes from Valla
Amazon Opens Logistics Network to Competitors, Shaking Up Parcel Delivery
Amazon has made a strategic move to open its proprietary logistics network to external businesses, fundamentally reshaping the competitive landscape in India's parcel delivery sector. This decision di
EXG Executes Multimodal Heavy Lift Movement of Process Columns
EXG has completed a sophisticated multimodal logistics operation involving the movement of large process columns, showcasing advanced coordination across multiple transportation modes. This operation
Central Railway Launches Auto Freight from Igatpuri Hub
Central Railway has launched dedicated automobile freight operations from the Igatpuri Goods Shed, marking a strategic expansion of rail-based logistics for the automotive sector in India. This initia
EXG Executes Complex Multimodal Heavy Lift in India
EXG has successfully executed a complex multimodal transport operation involving the movement of super-heavy process columns in India, combining barging with land-based heavy lift capabilities. This o
Triton Logistics Honours Workforce Ahead of World Labour Day
Triton Logistics & Maritime has undertaken an initiative to visit ports and depots across its operations to honour and recognize its workforce in advance of World Labour Day. This demonstrates the com
India's SCI Bids $360M for New Container Ships Amid Regional Disruption
The Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), the nation's sole long-haul container operator, has issued a $360 million tender to procure new containerships as it attempts to recapture market share lost to
JNPA Implements Relief Measures as Iran-Israel Tensions Strain Port
India's Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), the nation's busiest container port, has implemented relief measures to address container congestion arising from disruptions related to Iran-Israel ten
Mundra Port Congestion Threatens North India Cargo Flow
Mundra Port, a critical gateway for North India's import and export operations, is experiencing significant congestion that threatens to disrupt regional cargo flows. This bottleneck emerges at a time
Bangladesh, India Ports Strain Under Record Cargo Surge
Bangladesh and India's most critical cargo ports—including Chittagong and major Indian facilities—are experiencing unprecedented volume surges that are stretching operational capacity to critical leve
CONCOR Charts Green Maritime Expansion Push for 2026
Container Corporation of India (CONCOR), a state-owned logistics leader, presented a forward-looking strategic vision emphasizing three critical pillars: environmental sustainability, digital transfor
India Warns of Port Congestion Risk Amid West Asia Crisis
The Indian government has issued a precautionary warning regarding potential port congestion at two of India's major container terminals—Mundra and Nhava Sheva—due to disruptions stemming from the Wes