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Supply chain delays driving up Indian logistics costs

October 13, 2011
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State-border delays, tolls and paperwork are increasing logistics costs in India and making transit less efficient than the EU and China, a report found.

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Cargo volumes at govt ports up 3%

October 13, 2011
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Cargo volumes at the dozen ports controlled by the Union government grew by 3.11% in the first half of this fiscal, held back by declining shipments of iron ore...

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Shipping Corp of India to Delay Expansion

October 13, 2011
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Shipping Corp. of India Ltd. Tuesday said a slowdown in the global shipping industry is putting pressure on its revenue and margins, and forcing the country’s biggest ship operator...

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Outlook for shipping industry may improve in 2012: SCI

October 13, 2011
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Shipping is a cyclic industry. There is no denying that shipping companies all over the world are under pressure as the charter and freight market is down because of...

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Indian shipping industry faces rough weather

October 13, 2011
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India’s shipping sector, like its Asian peers, has been weathering a storm as it negotiates the double whammy of a global downturn and oversupply of dry bulk carriers and...

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Logistics for life sciences still out in the cold

October 13, 2011
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A goods carrier crossing a State border in India may have to wait anywhere between two to 24 hours to get the necessary clearances before it can enter the...

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GHIAL plans more international cargo flights from Hyderabad airport

October 13, 2011
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GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), which runs the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in the city, is in talks with five international freight carriers to start operations from here,...

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India’s retail policy remains shop-soiled

October 13, 2011
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Policies in India end up looking like something the cat dragged in: mauled and grubby. That’s what happens when you keep fiddling with a policy, picking at it, twisting...

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Sniff out broken links in supply chains: Renew the chain, don’t mend it

October 13, 2011
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A country as diverse as India needs a comprehensive supply chain networks for everything under the governance sun. Right from a teacher in far away rural India who needs...

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DHL expands connectivity

October 13, 2011
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DHL, a global logistics major, on Tuesday announced the launch of a Boeing 777F freighter service between Bangalore and Leipzig, Germany, in response to the growing air cargo demand...

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Focus

India shipping firms eye expansion in dire market

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Indian shipping firms are planning to expand their fleet to take advantage of falling vessel prices and a sharp downturn in the global freight...

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Dedicated pharma zones at airports to help India be worldclass

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Dedicated pharma zones at airports and coordination among all ground handling agencies could help achieve world-class life sciences logistics in India, a report by...

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Railways may join Coal India, SCI joint venture

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To find an end-to-end solution for the logistics woes on supply of coal, two public sector navratna giants Coal India Ltd and Shipping Corporation...

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