In recent years, the stability of global shipping has faced unprecedented challenges, prompting businesses to seek alternative transport methods. The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with geopolitical tensions, has severely disrupted sea transport, causing significant delays and increased costs. As a
In a major leap forward for trade and logistics in Eastern India, the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port Kolkata (SMPK) has heralded the commencement of a direct container vessel service connecting Shanghai and Kolkata. This service, which began with the arrival of the SITC Nagoya vessel at the Haldia
With the launch of Etihad Cargo's expanded summer schedule in June 2024, the logistics world is buzzing with anticipation of new efficiencies and broader connectivity. Etihad Cargo, the distinguished cargo and logistics solutions arm of Etihad Airways, is setting a new course for global trade
In a world increasingly concerned with environmental sustainability, a new player has entered the global trade arena—Cross-Border Green Logistics. A critical innovation spearheaded by thought leaders like Marco Lopez, CEO of Intermestic Partners, Green Logistics seeks to minimize the heretofore
In a sweeping and pivotal move, South Africa has managed to significantly alleviate congestion on the N4 highway. The N4, an essential corridor leading to Mozambique’s Maputo Port, had become infamous for its extensive truck queues, at times stretching over an astounding 26 kilometers. This
The Full Truck Load (FTL) market is an essential facet of the logistics industry, pivotal for its role in high-capacity shipments. As we approach 2024, stakeholders across the industry are keenly awaiting insights that can illuminate the direction of this evolving sector. The forthcoming
The Indian economy presents a complex picture, shaped by an array of factors from political narratives influencing market sentiments to the burgeoning smart logistics sector underpinning e-commerce growth. This article delves into the various facets that define today's economic landscape in India,
The logistics landscape is witnessing a significant transformation with the unveiling of DPD Portugal's new parcel distribution center in Loures. This pivotal expansion not only mirrors the company's dynamic growth strategy but also articulates its response to the surging demands of the express
Hong Kong is poised on the cusp of a transformative leap in the global logistics arena, a move that could cement its status as a multinational supply chain management hub. Grounded in the core strengths of its strategic location and advanced infrastructure, the region shows formidable potential for
The global logistics industry is witnessing an unprecedented transformation as logistics robots emerge as key players in streamlining supply chain operations. Advanced technologies in robotics are revolutionizing how goods are transported, handled, and managed from warehouses to the end consumer.