An efficient and transparent network is the need of hour to focus on the first mile of pickup management and connectivity to transhipment operations if it has to stand the test of customer satisfaction. Vijay Vashisht , AVP, Safexpress shares the details.

‘Digital Fitness’ is the new prerequisite for success where winners will be those who understand how to exploit a whole range of new technologies, from data analytics to automation and platform solutions. Those who don’t, risk obsolescence.

Faster time to market and ever-increasing demand from the time sensitive e-commerce sector has changed the dynamics of the logistics industry. Extensive use of technology is a stepping stone in this process as they provide an ease in time-bound supply, customer satisfaction and risk-free environment.

Cargo Insights caught up with Vipin Vohra, Chairman of Continental Carriers to gather their views on the current practices in the post-pandemic era; why sustainability and digitalisation are critical; and, their plans for the next year.

Customers’ expectations for digital solutions are the new trend in the logistics industry from offering customized, tailor-made services to the client, be it in the form of hybrid model or giving digital solutions.

Allcargo Logistics Ltd, India’s largest integrated, end-to-end logistics solutions provider, has appointed Kapil Mahajan as the Global Chief Information and Technology Officer.

Efficient positioning of intermodal transport as connectivity and transhipment among Ocean-Air transport modes is required on priority as the rail and road connectivity in the Indian subcontinent improves simultaneously.

With neighboring countries faltering economically, India stands tall amongst them with great domestic demand, state of the art manufacturing facilities for the EXIM trade and rapid infrastructure development in road, railways, air and inland waterways.

Growth of passenger traffic will go hand in hand with the growth of air cargo and  developing infrastructure to sustain that growth is of paramount importance. Amitabh Khosla, IATA’s Country Director, India,  emphasis on the eminent role played by air cargo during the pandemic times.

After running 16 successful batches, the Indian Institute of Freight Forwarders (IIFF) on 3rd July 2022 IIFF launched its 3rd Online Diploma in Shipping, Logistics and Freight Forwarding on 2nd July 2022.

Most significant and innovative conception for the aviation industry during the pandemic was the conversion of aircrafts from Passenger to…