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India and the UK target to double trade by 2030 with FTA
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer, on May 6, 2025, announced the conclusion of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
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May - June 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
WDFC India's high-speed freight artery connecting key industrial hubs
With innovative multimodal integration, and reduced empty runs, WDFC is a key driver in shifting freight from road to rail, boosting economic growth.
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May - June 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Vizhinjam inaugurated India's new maritime era begins
As the Vizhinjam International Seaport officially opens its gates, India finds itself not just celebrating a port—but embracing a possibility. For decades, India has looked east and west, watching its cargo touch foreign harbors before returning home. Today, that narrative begins to change.
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May - June 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Indian logistics moving towards a sustainable future
Equity investments for sustainable transport projects, and regulatory easing towards environment-friendly projects are the way ahead for sustainable practices.
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May - June 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Frankfurt Airport wraps successful India cargo roadshow, bolsters global freight partnerships
Frankfurt Airport wrapped up its India cargo roadshow across four cities, reinforcing its role as one of Europe's leading air freight hubs. The tour sparked dialogue, showcased smart cargo solutions, and strengthened India-Germany trade ties.
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May - June 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Tariffs, tensions, trade-offs New world order for Indian exports
With global trade at an inflection point, Indian exporters are balancing cost pressures and geopolitical uncertainty with cautious optimism and strategic opportunity.
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May - June 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
JNPA reports 21% container traffic growth in April 2025
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) handled 667,922 TEUs of containers in April 2025, which is higher by 21% compared to traffic in April 2024.
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May - June 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
JNPA signs ₹285 crore deal for agro-processing facility
Tawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) has signed a concession agreement with a special purpose vehicle (SPV) floated by Trident Agrocom Exports and Man Infraconstruction for the development of an exportimport-cum-domestic agricultural commoditybased processing and storage facility at JNPA.
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March - April 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Hyderabad airport sees 22% growth in cargo handling in CY 2024
MR Hyderabad International Airport Ger Ltd. handled 180,914 metric tonnes of cargo in CY 2024, comprising 108,520 metric tonnes of international cargo and 72,395 metric tonnes of domestic cargo.
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March - April 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Mergers in motion: How smart acquisitions can transform Indian logistics
In the high-stakes race of Indian logistics, M&As are emerging as the key to growth. But success isn't just about sealing the deal— it's about executing it rightly, where strategic vision, cultural alignment, and a customer-first approach turn acquisitions into powerful transformations rather than chaotic integrations.
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March - April 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
SF Airlines begins cargo operations in Bengaluru, teams up with WFS
Chinese cargo carrier SF Airlines has launched its service to Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.
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March - April 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
TCI-Zepto expands in south India with TVS ILP Coimbatore deal
Transport Corporation of India (TCI) has expanded its operations in southern India by leasing 1 lakh sq. ft. of logistics space from TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks (TVS ILP) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
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March - April 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
LS passes Bills of Lading Bill, 2025 modernising 169-year-old law
In an effort to support the Lcountry's growing shipping sector, Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways introduced the Bills of Lading Bill, 2025, which aims to update and simplify the legal framework for shipping documents.
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March - April 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
How is the Indian air cargo sector flying to new heights?
India’s air cargo hits 195,000 tonnes per month, up 13% from 2019, signalling a structural shift in global trade dynamics.
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March - April 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Chennai A strategic gateway for South India's trade expansion
Known as the “Detroit of India,” Chennai has emerged as a key trade gateway, driven by its robust port infrastructure, expanding air cargo capacity, and thriving automotive sector.
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March - April 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
DB Schenker India to go big on EVs
Fleet deployed in Chennai for first mile and last mile deliveries within DB Schenker's growing LTL network.
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March - April 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
India reinventing supply chains amid global disruptions
In the face of rising costs, disrupted trade routes, and evolving global policies, Indian businesses are reshaping their supply chains through strategic resilience, technology adoption, and market diversification.
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March - April 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
BLR Airport reports highest-ever cargo tonnage in CY2024
Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR Airport) reported its highest-ever annual cargo tonnage of 496,227 MT, reflecting strong performance in both international and domestic segments during the calendar year 2024 (CY 2024), a 17 percent increase compared to CY 2023.
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Alta Capital-owned EcoBox Industrial Parks acquires 50 acres in Chennai
Ene coBox Industrial Parks, a newly formed operating platform of Alta Capital's Logicap Advisors, has acquired 50 acres of land for greenfield development in Mannur, Chennai.
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Will Indian air cargo growth outpace structural challenges?
India's air cargo industry is poised at a turning point, fueled by rapid economic growth, government initiatives like Make in India, and rising global demand for electronics, pharmaceuticals, and perishable exports. However, the sector faces hurdles such as overreliance on a few airports, infrastructure gaps, and geopolitical shifts. Will India's air cargo soar to global leadership or struggle under these challenges?
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Allcargo Terminals renews partnership with CWC Mundra
Sout peedy Multimodes, a subsidiary of Allcargo Terminals, has renewed its partnership with Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) Mundra for six years.
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Sumadhura leases warehouse to Zepto, NX Logistics in Bengaluru
Sumadhura Group has leased a 1.8 lakh sq. ft warehousing facility to Zepto and NX Logistics India (Part of Nippon Express) at the 100-acre Sumadhura Logistics Park in Bengaluru.
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Blue Dart unveils India's largest integrated operating facility in Delhi
Blue Dart has launched India's largest low-emission integrated operating facility of 2.5 lakh sq ft in Bijwasan, Delhi.
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Charting India's automotive logistics future amidst disruption, innovation
Pune hosted Auto SCM Summit 2024, where industry leaders gathered to navigate the complexities of India's automotive supply chain. Key themes included inventory planning, geopolitical disruptions, technological advancements, and the transition to sustainable transportation.
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
JNPA reports highest-ever container throughput of 7 mn TEUS in CY2024
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) handled the highest-ever container throughput of 7.05 million TEUS in the calendar year 2024 (from Jan-2024 to Dec-2024) which is 11 percent higher as compared to the previous calendar year 2023.
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Air India expands SATS, WFS ties with 14 new global contracts
Air India has extended its collaboration Awith SATS and its wholly owned subsidiary Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) by awarding 14 new cargo and ground handling contracts across major international airports.
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Supply chain challenges of personalised drugs, and ways to tackle them
The task for all players in the chain is to remember what is at stake here a patient’s life and how best to ensure medicines reach them on time and in desired condition.
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
How the 10-minute promise is shaping the future of Indian consumers
With around 2,000 dark stores across major cities and a projected CAGR of 16.07%, India's quick commerce revolution is poised to transform the future of retail.
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
India Post's transformation from letters to a logistics powerhouse
Around the historic Kabutar Khana, a spot where people traditionally fed pigeons, situated in front of the iconic General Post Office (GPO) outside Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in Mumbai, a dwindling community of letter writers once clung to a fading tradition.
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January - February 2025
Indian Transport & Logistics News
Quick-commerce & technology push Indian inventories to precision logistics
India's intralogistics market is experiencing a shift, driven by rapid advancements in technology and the demand for faster, more precise supply chains. This evolution is reshaping industries across e-commerce, manufacturing, and beyond.
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