News / India's forwarders eye more use of barges to reduce logistics costs

25/09/2018

India’s government and logistics operators are looking to barges to bring down the cost and improve the routing of domestic cargo.

Promoting the use of barges was welcomed by the Federation of Freight Forwarders Association in India’s Debashis Dutta.

“Inland waterways offer the cheapest form of internal transport, ...

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