Current Updates
India needs faster approval & subsidies for more chemical exports: Suresh Prabhu
NEW DELHI: Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu has said that chemical exports from India will get a boost if more such products get subsidy and the process of environmental […]
UK freight association issues warning on switch bill of lading
The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association for UK freight forwarding and logistics companies, has warned its members about the dangers of requesting a switch bill of lading […]
Nitin Gadkari lays Foundation Stone for DP World’s Free Trade Warehousing Zone at JNPT
NAVI MUMBAI: Global trade enabler DP World has achieved a major milestone with the ceremonial laying of the foundation stone for the Free Trade Warehousing Zone (FTWZ) project. The foundation […]
Major Ports register over 3 pc growth in volume during 10 months of fiscal
The 12 Major Ports registered a growth of 3.11 per cent and together handled 578.86 million tonnes of cargo during the period April 2018 to January 2019 as against 561.39 […]
Govt not contemplating banning steel exports: Minister
The government is not contemplating any ban on steel exports, the Minister of State for Steel, Mr Vishnu Deo Sai, has told Parliament. He also said that the government does […]
Cochin Port records highest-ever cargo handling performance.
Cochin Port handled 2.857 million tonnes (mt) of cargo in January 2019, its highest-ever monthly throughput. The previous highest was 2.825 mt, achieved in January 2018. The cumulative handling of […]
Customs taking key steps to facilitate export logistics: Goyal
The Customs is introducing comprehensive digitalisation of export and import transactions, and leveraging electronic tagging technology to improve export logistics, the Finance Minister, Mr Piyush Goyal, said while presenting the […]
