DP World introduces a dedicated rail freight service connecting Sachana-Ahmedabad inland container depot (ICD) to Mundra port, aiming to boost EXIM operations in the region.
DP World, a prominent player in global supply chain solutions, unveiled a bespoke rail freight service linking Sachana-Ahmedabad inland container depot (ICD) to Mundra port.
The service, operational on Tuesdays and Fridays, targets facilitating EXIM operations from Ahmedabad and neighboring areas, as per an official statement. The initiative promises enhanced business efficiency through specialised train services, offering cost-effective, sustainable cargo movement, and value-added services.
Scheduled deliveries from ICD Sachana-Ahmedabad to Mundra port ensure a 24-hour transit time, with an anticipated 65 percent reduction in CO2 emissions. Cargo owners utilising DP World’s rail service will receive a sustainability certificate, recognising efforts to minimise carbon footprint. Adhendru Jain, Vice President of Rail and Inland Terminals, Subcontinent, DP World, emphasises the service’s role in fostering efficient, sustainable commerce. The initiative reflects DP World’s commitment to delivering comprehensive logistics solutions, supporting business growth in emerging export markets.
