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India Maritime Awards 2025 | Global Maritime Diplomacy, Logistics Leadership & VVIP Networking In Mumbai
PNN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 13: The upcoming 9th Edition of India Maritime Awards 2025, scheduled for Friday, 20th June 2025, at Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai, is set to be one of the most influential maritime logistics events in India....

Chakwera administration itches to replace Illala for water transport improvement
MANGOCHI-(MaraviPost)-President Lazarus Chakwera has expressed delight at the prospect of a revitalized Marine transport network, following investment plans that will see the country’s legacy vessel “The Illala”, being replaced with a more modern...

Hà Nội told to forge new economic identity
HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội must shape a new economic identity based on knowledge, technology and innovation, with creative industries, fintech, smart logistics, high-quality healthcare and education and experiential tourism set to become key drivers of...

Chain Reaction: Dispatch Science CEO Arthur Axelrad on Turning Logistics into a ‘Customer Experience Engine’
Chain Reaction is Sourcing Journal’s discussion series with industry executives to get their take on today’s logistics challenges and learn about ways their company is working to keep the flow of goods moving. Here, Arthur Axelrad, co-founder &...

Ultraviolette vrooms into Europe with electric bikes
These distributors will serve as Ultraviolette’s official representatives in each country, receiving vehicles directly from the company and overseeing imports, logistics, and coordination with local dealers. New Delhi: Less than three years after...

‘Materialists’ an absorbing, transporting romantic comedy
Sealed with a kiss? How about a handshake instead. That’s how Lucy (Dakota Johnson) prefers to do business when it comes to matters of the heart, whether breaking up or making up. As a professional matchmaker, she approaches every potential...

Transport Authority says JTGTA's legitimacy acknowledged after high-level meeting
The Transport Authority says progress has been made in resolving tensions between long-standing contract carriage operators and the newly formed Jamaica Tourism Ground Transportation Association (JTGTA), following a high-level meeting in Kingston...

Transport minister woos investors in rail power, security infrastructure
From Idu Jude The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Ahmed Alkali, has called on Chinese and foreign investors to invest in Nigeria’s railway infrastructure, including power supply schemes, integrated security solutions, and real-time...

Transport Ministry Cracks Down on Unsafe Trucking Practices Across Belize
Drivers can expect safer road conditions as the Ministry of Transportation intensifies efforts to regulate the movement of aggregates and construction materials. Concerns have been raised over the compliance of truck drivers when it comes to...

Suspect arrested for vehicle break-ins, stolen goods recovered on Norwood St.
On Monday, June 9, the Wallace Police Department responded to a report of two vehicles being broken into with property inside stolen, leading to the arrest of a 59-year-old suspect. Officials say officers responded to the business where the...
Baltic index scales over 8-month peak on higher rates across vessels
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, rose to an eight-month peak on Monday due to higher rates across all vessel segments. The main index, which monitors rates for capesize,...

The 5 Questions Every Executive Will Ask About Transportation Spend-Answered
You already know where the chaos lives: Buried in broken invoice processes. Buried in disconnected systems. Buried in your team’s time, every single day. You’ve seen the opportunity. Now the real challenge is helping leadership see it too. That’s...

How UPS and USPS Are Powering the Future of Smart Logistics
Share Share Share Share Email In an increasingly digital world where e-commerce is booming and consumers expect faster, more reliable delivery services, logistics companies are under immense pressure to innovate. Two of the biggest names in the...

ATCC secures $24 million to build new transportation center
ALEXANDRIA — Alexandria Technical & Community College secured a $24 million bonding project from the Minnesota Legislature to construct a state-of-the-art transportation center on its Alexandria campus. This transformative investment will expand...

Palletline Logistics and S&S Celebrate 2 Years of Going Global
Palletline Logistics through its wholly owned subsidiary S&S Distribution Ltd., is proudly celebrating two successful years of providing international freight forwarding and customs brokerage services. From its facility in Tonbridge, Kent the...

Do Users Know The Advantages Of Plastic Pallets In Transportation?
(MENAFN- GetNews) In the modern logistics system, pallets occupy a relatively important position. Simply put, the rational use of pallets will be an important means to keep logistics and supply chains connected, smooth and connected, and it is...
Cargo Integrity Group highlights cargoes that can compromise supply chain safety
In addition to promoting sound packing and shipping practices, the Cargo Integrity Group aims to increase awareness about the types of goods, often less obvious, that can compromise safety in the container supply chain under certain conditions....

Cargo Loss and Damage Liability in eVTOL and UAV Transportation
Traditional air cargo shipping has a different risk character compared to this new method of transportation. The potential risk gap between current air cargo liability laws and commercial standards on the one hand and Advanced Air Mobility on the...

Israel-Iran conflict: CPPE lists downsides, upsides for Nigerian economy
The Israel – Iran war may seem far away, but the ripple effect is beginning to hit global economy and portends some risks and gains for the Nigerian economy, Mudashiru Yusuf said. Yusuf, who is the director and chief executive officer of the...

Exporters' logistics costs may jump 20%
India's exports could face 15-20% higher logistics costs due to the Israel-Iran tensions, experts said. The Pakistan air route is already closed to India's carriers and now the closure of Iran's airspace will add to air cargo costs. The higher...