Air India widens transhipment station network to target cargo market share
Tata Group-owned Air India is cementing its cargo operations out of India to take advantage ...
The Indian government has given ‘infrastructure status’ to the logistics industry, a move which will help attract investment to sectors such as cold chain and warehousing. It has been on the cards since as long ago as February 2016, when Dr Renu Singh Parmar, senior adviser for India’s ministry of civil aviation, explained that the status, when introduced, would give companies such as those co-located at airports up to a 10-year tax holiday. It would also help the logistics sector get credit at competitive rates and on a long-term basis. Logistics costs in India comprise about 13-14% of GDP – a figure just 7-8% in some developed countries, and has hampered India’s trade.
Etail by air – here to stay or on a short shelf life?
HMM sees opportunities in Hapag-Lloyd’s exit from THE Alliance
How crazy is this: DSV goes hostile on Expeditors or CH Robinson?
Carriers look to short-term gains over blanking, as Red Sea crisis props up rates
Liners unveil Asia-Europe FAK price hikes to arrest steady rate decline
Cargo flows through Dubai delayed by flooding, with 300 flights cancelled
Legal battle heats up over 'unseaworthy' and 'reckless' MV Dali
Alex Lennane
email: [email protected]
mobile: +44 7879 334 389
During August 2023, please contact
Alex Whiteman
email: [email protected]
Alessandro Pasetti
email: [email protected]
mobile: +44 7402 255 512
Comment on this article