Maritime Managers

30/03/2017

http://www.livemint.com/Money/Knz0F7BfTSiueELHxex5ZL/Live-Sensex-Nifty-open-higher-logistics-firms-shares-rise.html

BSE Sensex trades higher by 82 points, or 0.28%, to 29,614, while the Nifty 50 rises 17 points, or 0.18%, to 9,160. Here are the latest updates

25/03/2017

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/sagarmala-is-a-very-ambitious-project-of-the-indian-government-rajive-kumar-shipping-secretary/articleshow/57788686.cms

We have almost 7500 km of coastline, about 14500 km of navigable waterways and we are situated at a place where most of the maritime routes pass by, he said.

22/03/2017

http://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/215806/icontainers-new-alliances-to-shake-things-up/

New shipping alliances set to come into effect next week will lead to a shortage of options for freight forwarders, online freight forwarder iContainers said.

22/03/2017

http://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/215806/icontainers-new-alliances-to-shake-things-up/

18/03/2017

16/03/2017

https://gstsolution.wordpress.com/2017/03/09/gst-impact-on-the-logistics-industry/

India set a benchmark in providing the lower cost services irrespective of any specific field still India has higher logistics cost due to various issues and challenges faced by the industry. India…

31/01/2017

http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2017/jan/30/ennore-port-oil-spill-spreads-all-along-chennais-shoreline-up-to-marina-1565030.html

13/01/2017

http://splash247.com/cma-cgm-tipped-take-oocl/

France’s CMA CGM, fresh from gobbling up Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), is being widely tipped to be the suitor to take over Hong Kong’s Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), the world’s eighth largest liner. Drewry has become the latest consultant to tip the French line to buy OOCL in the latest wave...

23/10/2016

http://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/-top-5-things-shippers-need-to-know-about-the-Canadian-eManifest/

The Canadian eManifest improves security by receiving cargo and conveyance information before a shipment arrives at the border. Here's what companies involved in U.S.–Canada highway transport should know about the regulation to improve efficiency, boost productivity, and increase compliance rates.

04/10/2016

http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/hanjin-lost-game-of-chicken

The collapsed Hanjin Shipping could not compete against global rivals that were supported by their governments, the chairman of its parent firm told

29/08/2016

http://m.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/kamarajar-port-records-dip-in-handling-of-coal-cargo/article9044230.ece

TANGEDCO cuts stock supply and reduces use of imported coal

20/01/2016

NEW DELHI : Weighing in the environmental perspective for sustained growth, the Ministry of Shipping has started 'Project Green Ports' which will help in making the Major Ports across India cleaner and greener.

'Project Green Ports' will have two verticals - one is 'Green Ports Initiatives' related to environmental issues and second is 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan'.

The Green Port Initiatives include twelve initiatives which will be implemented under strict time bound fashion in order to achieve the targets.

Under Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan, the Ministry has identified 20 activities with certain time-line to promote cleanliness at the port premises. Some of these initiatives are preparation and monitoring plan, acquiring equipments required for monitoring environmental pollution, acquiring dust suppression system, setting up of sewage/waste water treatment plants/garbage disposal plant, setting up projects for energy generation from renewable energy sources, completion of shortfalls of Oil Spill Response (OSR) facilities (Tier-1), prohibition of disposal of almost all kind of garbage at sea, improving the quality of harbour wastes etc.

In order to achieve these objectives, regular training will be provided to the staff in order to generate awareness and inculcate a positive attitude towards keeping the environment clean and green. All the Major Ports have already initiated action on the above mentioned activities and are making good progress.