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DP World Komatipoort becomes the first Dry Port East of Gauteng

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Date: Jul 30, 2020

DP World’s Komatipoort inland container depot in South Africa, has become the first ...

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Transit via Bangladesh Port for North East India to benefit sub-regional cooperation

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Date: Jul 29, 2020

The first trial container ship from Kolkata to Agartala and Karimganj through Chattogr...

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A.P. Moller - Maersk launches Maersk Flow, a digital supply chain management platform

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Date: Jul 29, 2020

To further assist small and medium sized businesses with the complexity of managing their supply cha...

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Drastic Measures Needed Now For Crew Change – INTERCARGO

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Date: Jul 29, 2020

INTERCARGO cannot even begin to contemplate the impacts if terminal and cargo operations were halted...

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“COVID-19 Guide for Ship/Shore Interactions” Launched To Ensure Safety Of Ship And Shore Personnel

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Date: Jul 29, 2020

Vistrato Limited, the specialists in online dry bulk training, have produced a comprehensive ‘COVI...

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J M Baxi unit ICT to run trains linking Visakha container terminal to hinterland

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Date: Jul 29, 2020

International Cargo Terminal (ICT), a unit of J M Baxi Group, has started running container trains c...

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As Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia rein in crew change freedoms, calls grow for a crackdown on Filipino manning agencies

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Date: Jul 28, 2020

As Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia rein in crew change freedoms, calls are growing for authorities...

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NextWave Hellas receives certification from Classification Society RINA for remote inspections with the use of drones

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Date: Jul 28, 2020

Greek drone inspection services provider, NextWave Hellas, has received its certification for remote...

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HHI hit with big FTC fine for tricking piston supplier

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Date: Jul 28, 2020

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) was hit with a 970-million-won ($807,000) fine for transferring infor...

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India’s crude steel production at 6.8 MT in June, says Steel Ministry

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Date: Jul 28, 2020

The steel sector in India has started showing signs of improvement and in the month of June the coun...

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Indian Railways to auction dedicated freight corridors to private players: Report

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Date: Jul 28, 2020

 Indian Railways (IR) is planning to run private freight trains along dedicated corridors. This com...

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Concor starts train service to Bangladesh

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Date: Jul 27, 2020

State-run Container Corporation of India Ltd (Concor) has flagged off a container train service to B...

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Govt ready with incentives and development schemes to boost manufacturing in India: Secretary, DEA

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Date: Jul 27, 2020

The Government is working on offering incentives to various sectors to boost manufactu...

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World's 1st Electrified Double-Stack Container Tunnel near Haryana may be operational in a year: Official

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Date: Jul 27, 2020

A one-km-long tunnel has been cut through the Aravallis on the railway's Western Dedicated Freight C...

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Govt considering model handbook of processes & documentation for ports : Special Secretary Logistics

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Date: Jul 27, 2020

 In a bid to usher in transparency and ensure logistics efficiency of ports and airports, the Union...

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Shipping Ministry waives inland waterways charges for 3 years

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Date: Jul 25, 2020

Union Shipping Ministry on Friday (July 24) decided to waive waterway usage charges with immediate e...

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Hong Kong: ‘Govt should keep tight curbs on shipping crew’

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Date: Jul 25, 2020

The Hong Kong Seamen’s Union on Friday said Hong Kong should keep its infection control measures f...

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European Employers Are Committed To Create The Conditions For Return To Employment, Job Creation And Better Skills Matching As Part Of The Recovery

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Date: Jul 25, 2020

With this statement, BusinessEurope and the signatory European sectoral employers express the clear ...

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New BIMCO clause to permit deviation for crew changes

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Date: Jul 25, 2020

Since the outbreak of Covid-19 across the world, one of the biggest challenges facing the shipping i...

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Active shippers have increased by 65% post lockdown: Report

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Date: Jul 24, 2020

Shiprocket, a tech-enabled logistics aggregator, in a report prepared for Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) s...

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GAC brings 3,000 Indian Seafarers home

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Date: Jul 24, 2020

Nearly 3,000 Indian seafarers from Holland America Line, Princess Cruises and Seabourn ships are bac...

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APSEZ becomes the 1st Indian Port to sign up for Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)

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Date: Jul 24, 2020

Strengthening India’s commitment to the 'Paris Climate Agreement’, APSEZ has signed up for the S...

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Sailors’ Society provides mental health support to crew on board more than 1,000 ships

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Date: Jul 24, 2020

International maritime welfare charity Sailors’ Society is providing free mental health and wellbe...

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First cargo vessel from Kolkata Port via Chittagong seaport likely to reach Tripura soon

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Date: Jul 23, 2020

As the first consignment from Kolkata Port to Agartala and Assam via C...

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Government to recalibrate FTA strategy to ensure economic and strategic benefits

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Date: Jul 23, 2020

The Government is recalibrating its strategy on entering into free trade agreements (FTAs) in a bid ...

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Routeing system in South West Indian waters separated for Merchant and Fishing Vessels

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Date: Jul 23, 2020

 Meeting the long–pending demand, the Ministry of Shipping has separated the operation routes of ...

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World bank-funded Jal Marg Vikas Project along Ganga river use up less than the budgeted cost

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Date: Jul 22, 2020

Cost and time overruns on publicly-funded projects have become an intrinsic part of the governance s...

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India turned net exporter of chemicals after 10 years in FY 20

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Date: Jul 22, 2020

India turned a net exporter of chemicals and related products for the first time in at...

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Container cargo handling at Major Ports drops over 30% in April-June: IPA

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Date: Jul 22, 2020

Container cargo handling at India’s major ports tumbled over 30 percent during the A...

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Process of Registering Ship will now be competed in 7 days : D G Shipping

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Date: Jul 22, 2020

The process of registering a ship will now be competed in seven days if all documents ...

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DP World tipped to buy out Shreyas Shipping and Logistics

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Date: Jul 21, 2020

Two units of Dubai-based Transworld Group including a feeder boxline are being widely reported as cl...

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13 crew kidnapped from tanker off Benin

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Date: Jul 21, 2020

The 2007-built 11,300 dwt chemical tanker Curacao Trader was attacked by pirates off the coast of ...