UPS launches a specialised healthcare facility in Hyderabad to enhance pharma logistics with advanced temperature control. UPS has officially launched its specialised healthcare-focused cross-docking facility in Hyderabad, designed specifically for the pharmaceutical industry. This pharma-grade facility integrates global freight forwarding capabilities, aimed at enhancing the…
Swissport opens a dedicated pet lounge at Johannesburg Airport, enhancing animal welfare and transport services. Swissport has inaugurated a dedicated Pet Lounge at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, aimed at enhancing the welfare and transport of unaccompanied pets. This facility is specifically…
Rajasthan’s warehouses are set to gain industry status, resolving legal issues and enabling financial incentives for development. The Rajasthan Industries Department is poised to officially recognise warehouses as industrial units, putting an end to a long-standing controversy regarding their status. Currently, the Rajasthan State Industrial…
FFFAI’s 61st AGM in New Delhi saw key discussions with top officials on trade, logistics, and workforce skill development. The Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Associations in India (FFFAI) marked a significant milestone with the successful conclusion of its 61st Annual General Meeting (AGM) on September…
Rising oil prices and trade disruptions amid the Iran-Israel conflict threaten India’s economy, particularly affecting Chabahar port. As tensions escalate in the Iran-Israel conflict, concerns are mounting in India over the potential economic repercussions, including rising oil prices, increased freight charges, and disrupted trade routes.…
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Abhishek P. Rao, President, Meesan India, RSA Global, offers insights into the nuanced evolution of pharma logistics in India, highlighting…
Bharat Bhushan Rathi, Head – Distribution and Logistics, Mankind Pharma, highlights the transformative power of technology in pharma logistics, emphasising…
Dr. Sunil K. Khetarpal, Director, Association of Healthcare Providers (India), reflects on the evolution of pharma logistics in India, highlighting…
Indrani Chatterjee, Group Chief Human Resources Officer (Group CHRO), Allcargo Group, an industry luminary, embarked on a transformative journey from…
In the bustling world of logistics, marketing remains a silent yet influential force. Kristi Porter, Chief Marketing Officer, Vector Global…
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Bengaluru will debut its first Warehousing Show, featuring key innovations in logistics…
COVER STORY
CONCOR: Pioneering India’s multimodal logistics revolution
CONCOR, India's leading logistics provider, has evolved from a rail operator to a multimodal giant. Under CMD Sanjay Swarup, it established 15 multimodal logistics parks, integrated AI systems, and embraced sustainable practices, securing the 248th rank on the 2023 "Fortune India 500" list. CONCOR ranked 248th on the “Fortune India 500" list of 2023 NETWORK EXPANSION Since 1989, the company has grown from seven ICDs to 66 locations nationwide, significantly boosting India's logistics network. GLOBAL COLLABORATION The partnership with Russian Railways advances the International North-South Transport Corridor, connecting India and Russia via multimodal routes. MULTIMODAL EXCELLENCE The company excels in
Beyond the Parcel: TCI EXPRESS Revolutionising Logistics
From family business to industry leader, TCI EXPRESS has redefined express logistics. Insights from Chander Agarwal, Managing Director, reveal the company's journey of leveraging TCI Group's legacy, streamlining processes, and driving growth through innovative strategies and advanced technology since 2016. From a family-owned business with roots stretching back to 1958, TCI EXPRESS has evolved into a formidable force in India’s express cargo sector. At the helm of this transformation is Chander Agarwal, whose vision and leadership have propelled the company to new heights. The company provides flexible warehousing options equipped with advanced inventory management systems Independent Focus: Demerged in 2016
Intelligent Warehousing by BOBBA Logistics
Explore the remarkable journey of Bobba Logistics in this article, showcasing their pioneering 'Pay As You Store' model. Discover how their commitment to efficiency, honesty, and trust, combined with state-of-the-art facilities, has established them as industry leaders. Also explore the essential services provided by Bobba Logistics: 'Pay As You Store' Flexibility Efficient Distribution Hub Streamlined Cross-Docking Eco-Friendly Warehousing Secure Cargo Management Space is the New Luxury 360-degree Warehousing Solutions Bobba Logistics’ 'Pay As You Store' 3PL service distinguishes itself through several key advantages Bobba Group has been a stalwart in the logistics industry for over 30 years, demonstrating a steadfast
Pioneering Progress: India’s first RA-3 Air Freight Station takes flight
Continental Carriers successfully inaugurated India's first RA-3 accredited greenfield Air Freight Station (AFS) at Kapashera, New Delhi, on April 9, 2024, marking a significant milestone in India's logistics landscape. Continental Carriers Pvt. Ltd. achieved a milestone in India's logistics sector with the inauguration of India's first RA-3 accredited greenfield Air Freight Station (AFS) at Kapashera, New Delhi, on April 9, 2024. This historic event marks a significant leap forward in India's logistics industry, showcasing Continental Carriers' commitment to innovation, service excellence, and sustainability. The inauguration ceremony, attended by esteemed dignitaries including Shashank Priya, Special Secretary & Member, GST, CBIC; Samanjasa
Evo Supply Chain celebrates Milestone Success
Evo Supply Chain Solutions, led by Manish Malik, Co-Founder and MD, drives pioneering logistics solutions, rapidly expanding its footprint across India. With EVO's people-centric ethos and strategic partnerships, supply chain management undergoes revolutionary transformation. In the dynamic realm of global logistics, Evo Supply Chain Solutions shines as a beacon of innovation and excellence. Established in March 2023, EVO swiftly carved its niche with a people-centric approach, relentless commitment to customer satisfaction, and ambitious vision. Founded on principles of collaboration and ambition, EVO is poised to redefine supply chain management, setting a new standard for excellence in the industry's bustling landscape.
Government
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari predicts a significant reduction in India’s logistics costs to single digits within the next five years.…
India to develop 12 new industrial smart cities with INR 28,602 crore…
CBIC introduces ICETAB 2.0, a cutting-edge tool to streamline customs operations with…
States across India are making significant strides in enhancing multimodal logistics infrastructure,…
In this article, Dr. Jivisha Joshi Gangopadhyay, (Deputy Secretary [Logistics] DPIIT, Ministry…
Rammohan Naidu impresses Lok Sabha with his debut performance in Question Hour.…
As India charts its economic course, we delve into the implications of…
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Finance
Finance Ministry’s initiative aims to enhance private partnership in infrastructure projects, boost investment, and streamline implementation.
Appointments
i3PL India has named V. Raju as Chief Operations Officer and Head of Business Development, leveraging his 40+ years in logistics. i3PL India has announced the…
Infrastructure
Union Minister Gadkari vows to fast-track the Krishna River bridge project, enhancing…
Aviation
C.K. Govil and Vipin Vohra meet Azerbaijan’s ambassador to invite him to…
Shipping
On Gandhi Jayanti, Minister Sarbananda Sonowal promotes Khadi and local industries in…
Railways
Indian Railways introduces Vande Cargo Train, offering fast, efficient parcel transport across…
Road
Shreeji Translogistics was honoured for their exceptional customs-bonded trucking solutions at CargoNXT,…
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Founder and CEO, ACCIS – Air Cargo Consultancy International Services and operates, Chennai, IndiaFirstly, would like to congratulate the entire team for creating a mark for yourselves in the logistics arena in such a small time frame We wish you all the very best in times to come…. Glad to see you give impetus & visibility to women in the trade on the Cargo Insights platform… I’m sure we will see more and more adding up in the logistics industry in the coming years.
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Country Manager – India, Air Logistics GroupLet us begin by expressing our heartfelt gratitude for your print magazine, 'Cargo Insights,' which has been providing valuable input on cargo trade and related business happenings in addition to its appealing design and informative articles. As a result, we would like to express our gratitude to Mr. Jatin Sahni and Ms. Yogita Bhurani, whose efforts have helped the magazine go towards newer successes. Let us also mention and applaud the recently launched series in your magazine on "Unsung Heroes" in the cargo trade. In our opinion, it is a commendable effort on your part to bring these worthy invisible faces into the spotlight. Such printed stories about our skilled and hardworking but unknown cargo personnel lift their spirits while also serving as a morale booster for them to do their best. Kindly continue with the series. We'd like to add that it's always a joy to read the print edition of your reputable magazine. We may also say that we will make every effort feasible to promote the magazine at all levels. We extend our best wishes to the entire editorial team and publishers and look forward to seeing the magazine reach new heights of popularity.
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Piyush Kumar Singh
Board Advisor | Startup Consultant| Logistics & SCM SpecialisationCargo Insights is doing a good job. We've been associated with you for the last couple of years. We were at the Cargo NXT Conference also, which was your new initiative and I think that was quite well received, though it was the first time that you were doing something and even like that on a small scale but I think you set the platform for something big to happen. I wish the team all the very best. May you be educating the industry about the trends, about the activities, about the issues that are coming up and may that be a platform for people to understand more about what's happening in our business.
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Chief Executive Officer, Celebi Delhi Cargo Terminal ManagementI see the enthusiasm, I see the quality of content that you produce. So I can very much relate it to our journey when we started 14-15 years back. We're really very happy with the content, with energy, that you bring together and I wish you guys all the very best.