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ITF targets four worst flags in bid to scrap unsafe shipping from Mediterranean Sea
Seaways Group Director elected VP of global freight forwarders body
FIATA calls for reasonable free time for container usage
Transport workers keep Ukraine moving: ITF
Drewry: World Container Index Down 2% This Week
Digital Container Shipping Association Members Pledge For 100% EBL By 2030
Drewry container index slips below $2,000 per feu
Port congestion to be low during 2023 predicts Drewry
India's growing and diversifying merchandise trade, led to an increase in goods exports by 9-10 percent during the current fiscal: Dr A Sakthivel
Key Budget Demands: Indian Shipping Line & PLI for Container Manufacturing
Baltic index hits fresh 2-1/2-year low as larger vessel rates slip
Exports in negative territory due to recession like situation, slowdown and rising inflation in most economies: President, FIEO
Govt may attempt populist measures but will be fiscally conservative: IIFL Securities Chairman
Madhya Pradesh Meet a great success says FIEO
GCCI unanimously re-elects office bearers for 2023
Port Workers’ Body Ask Govt Not to Further Deepen Cochin Port Channel
Indian exporters keeping fingers crossed over China’s Covid situation: FIEO
Vallarpadem transshipment terminal unviable says port workers body
BCBA celebrates its 85th Founders’ Day
Trade bodies protest against hold up in Delhi airport
Baltic index hits one-week low as larger vessel rates slide
National Logistics Policy is long-term positive for the industry: ICRA
AMTOI to form ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) Council
Banana exports can rise four-fold: FIEO
Kochi: Clarity sought over move to deepen draft depth at port
Women transport workers have borne the brunt of the impact from Covid-19 24 Nov 2022: ITF
Export body presents its charter of demands on the eve of Union budget
FIEO’s take on Indo Australian trade agreement
Industry wants the Govt to step up investment in infra
FIEO Seeks Liquidity at Competitive Cost as Merchandise Exports Plunge In October
Justice for seafarers in Newcastle: Stolen wages and human rights abuses aboard 'Costanza' uncovered by ITF inspectors
Cadets say wellbeing should be mandatory in maritime training
FFFAI deliberates with Pr. DG Systems S R Baruah to expedite seamless Export Import clearances
FFFAI invites applications from young logistics professionals to participate in FFFAI YLP Award 2023
Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) forms Gujarat State Council
Drewry : World Container Index down 3% this week
Fewer seafarers, higher inflation – where are ship operating costs heading?Drewry
ICS calls for safe passage of seafarers in Black Sea grain corridor
BIMCO appoints Gudrun Janssens to head new Brussels office
International Chamber of Shipping suggests global CO2 reduction plan
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CII’s formula to step up exports
BIMCO ship recycling report confirms need for Non-EU yards on EU list
Aviation unions welcome global agreement on net-zero carbon emissions by 2050:itf
AMTOI’S 23rd AGM HELD ON 28th SEPTEMBER 2022
World Maritime Day 2022: Maritime community talks energy-efficient technologies
IMO Secretary-General welcomes FSO Safer milestone
NLP Will bring down Logistics Cost to Single Digit : Shankar Shinde
National Logistics Policy is Futuristic, Ambitious & Achievable: CSLA
ASSOCIATION OF MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT OPERATORS OF INDIA (AMTOI ) holds its 23rd Annual General Meeting
Shipping can no longer remain on the side-lines: ICS
ACBA elects new Managing Committee for 2022-2024
Reefer container freight rates to outpace dry box pricing: Drewry
National convention of freight forwarders to meet in Chennai on august 12th
24th Biennial convention of FFFAI - Business sessions
Indian exporters need to be future-ready for technology and sustainability : ASSOCHAM-Deloitte Report
Geopolitical tensions redefine the new normal for product tankers: Drewry
Decarbonisation strategy roundtables launched in Kenya: IMO
FFFAI-nominated Tej Mayur Contractor elected Chairman for FIATA’s Advisory Body Information Technology in its General Meeting held on June 30
ECSA welcomes Council’s position on ETS ‘polluter pays’ principle but warns more is needed to earmark revenues
India’s International Economic Resilience improves to 2nd position in the year 2022 from 3rd position in 2021: PHD Chamber
Emanuele Grimaldi Appointed ICS Chairman
WSC report shows spike in containers lost at sea
ASSOCHAM announces Office Bearers for the first Maharashtra State Development Council (MSDC) in 2022-23
Towards 2050: Governments must share the load, warns INTERCARGO
WTO report highlights role of trade in meeting SDGs and assisting economic recovery
BIMCO: How Carriers benefit from the Future International Trade Alliance
NGO Shipbreaking Platform points to increasing number of accidents at Kabir breaking yards
European ship owners and T&E warn proposed EU shipping law could do more harm than good
ICS warns on monkeypox
FIATA launches paperless FBL solution, allowing freight-forwarders to issue secured paperless FBL through their everyday TMS and alternative software tools
CASA Commends the Commitment of SLPA and Other Terminal Operators
Monkeypox outbreak: WHO to call emergency meeting amid rise in cases. Details here
UK Chamber of Shipping: Mandate green shore power for ports and ships
ECSA welcomes European Parliament’s decisive vote on commercial operators and Ocean Fund
Drewry: new lockdowns in China halt multipurpose vessels rates drop
Drewry: World Container Index down for yet another week, But 41.2% higher than last year
FFFAI delegation visits Jebel Ali Free Zone to expertise in field of advance technology used in port automation by DP World
Ashok Janakiram re-elected President of Association of Shipping Interests in Calcutta (ASIC) at AGM
Carrier profits to surge to $300 billion in 2022, estimates Drewry
IMF pegs FY23 India forecast to 8.2%
CWBTA to host global trade expo during BGBS
Russia-Ukraine Conflict to Deal a Blow to Reefer Shipping: Drewry
Container ship orderbook hits 6.5m TEU for the first time since 2008
FFFAI Chairman highlights potential of Indian logistics in address to LOGIX India 2022 in Dubai
India to show above-trend growth for next few years: Assocham
Sumant Sinha became the new President of ASSOCHAM
India UAE Free Trade agreement is industry friendly says FIEO
An Indian rupee-ruble trade arrangement with Russia may be ready in a week says FIEO President
Trade Body fears diversion of Singapore flights from Madurai
Russia-Ukraine War: FIATA’S concern
Plant-Based Foods Industry Association (PBFIA) delegation meets Minister of Food Processing Industries
Traders' body CAIT accuses e-commerce giants of violating FDI norms
Countries & local authorities urged to ensure safe passage for ships & their crews trapped in Ukraine
India prime destination for darknet traded drugs in South Asia: Report
Fair market regulator CCI is 'spineless, toothless', says CAIT
WTO to host global supply chains forum to explore ways of easing disruptions to trade
UK freight association seeks members’ views on container shipping market
Banks concerned as trade settlements with Russia stall in face of sanctions
Commerce Minister launched crop insurance scheme for cardamom crop
Russia, Ukraine conflict may hitIndian economy badly: industry body CAIT
Delhi trade body NDTA asks govt to allow local businesses to remain open till 10pm
FFFAI discuss impact of Budget 2022 on Customs & Logistics Business
Edible oil industry body COOIT seeks sops to promote mustard seeds cultivation
IBIA AND BIMCO Launch Survey to Identify Need for Bunker Licencing
WTO, WHO, WIPO to hold workshop on access, use of pandemic-related information resources
Container Industry Body Sets Out Pathways to Decarbonisation
West Bengal trade body to hold trade expo at BGBS 2022 to help MSMEs
Union Budget has outlined steps to boost MSMEs: Dalit trade body
Push for organic farming welcomed by foodgrains merchants body and agrofood chamber
Budget provides no frills and only focuses on capex & infrastructure : MANSA
Higher allocation of capital expenditure will have multiplier effect on the economy: FICCI
Indian trade body raises sugar production estimate
Captain of exploding ship held in Dubai despite having done nothing wrong: ITF
WTO lets China impose tariffs on US in Obama era case
Madurai trade body thanks CM M K Stalin for announcing projects
Amazon, Flipkart Invited by Indian Traders’ Body to Discuss E-Commerce Issues
New ICS Guide Helps Seafarers Navigate the Digital Bridge
WCI seen rising: Drewry
Weak demand across vessels drags Baltic index to 10-month low
Digital platform workers talk about their lives: ILO
World Maritime University: ICS
Drewry: MPVs to pick up container sector overspill well into 2022
Accusing Carriers of Profiteering, BIFA Calls for UK Government Review
Festival Shipment peak is approaching! 40-feet Containers will be insufficient in the Q1 2022: Drewry
Telengana Textiles body demands rollback of GST on textiles; calls it ‘surgical strike’
Uthaya Kumar to take charge as MANSA’s secretary general from Jan 1
Drakes Traders donates $5K to FSN to support abuse victims
FFFAI and MIFFA organise webinar on “Best Practice in Trade & Transport between India and Myanmar "
Maritime trade weathers COVID-19 storm but faces far-reaching knock-on effects /UNCTAD
Drewry: World Container Index 168% Higher Than a Year Ago
WHO and ILO form Action Group with global transport bodies to protect workers’ rights and ease supply chain congestion
Mr. Y.Leeladharan has been elected as New Chairman of CHENSAA
UK shortage of HGV drivers seen easing after challenging 12 months, says logistics trade body
FFFAI celebrates 59th Foundation Day on 2nd December, Diamond Jubilee year launched
Migrant documentation scheme welcome but major anomalies must be addressed before launch to avoid unjust exclusions: ITF
FICCI urges government for a uniform policy, especially at all entry points, in the wake of Omicron variant
‘Missed opportunity’ to decarbonise shipping at MEPC 77, says ICS
West Coast Dockworkers Reject Contract Extension, Seek Talks
Congestion is not just for Christmas: Global Shippers Forum
Baltic index extends losses as vessel rates drag
Shipping needs a ringside seat at international debates says InterManager
Higher diesel prices will shave off the overall profitability of transporters despite an improvement in freight rates: CRISIL
Fuel tax cut to help cos pare input costs
ITF: Midshipman X case highlights industry-wide need for action
FIEO demands govt set up a regulatory authority to intervene against massive hike in freight rates by global shipping lines
Israel’s designation of Palestinian human rights groups as terrorists is outrageous: ITF
A Gujarat trade body urges Centre to set up national shipping line carrier even as Shipping Corporation of India is sought to be privatized
Lack of newbuilds accelerates shortage of modern tonnage for MPV fleet: Drewry
Baltic index extends fall as capesizes retreat
Fragmented to all-encompassing approach in PM Gati Shakti plan will be a game changer: President, FIEO
Shipping industry sets out bold plan to global regulator to deliver net zero by 2050: ICS
MITRA to help India reclaim global leadership in textiles says Apparel export promotion council Chairman
Drewry: World Container Index Down By 0.2%, But Still 291.8% Higher Than Year Before
Transport chiefs warn world leaders and UN about incoming collapse of global supply chain
Know a hero at sea? Time to nominate the world’s bravest seafarers! :ITF
Baltic index hits 12-year peak on firmer vessels rates
Ports Welcome Public Support for Clean Maritime Projects
Shipping Giants are earning the most money since 2008
The International Bargaining Forum concludes negotiations, recognising seafarers’ Covid sacrifice: ITF
ICS comes out with its own global carbon levy plan
Baltic index drops to 2-week low as smaller vessels fall
British Ports Association: Ignore port marine safety compliance at your peril
Drewry: Port Throughput Down 2.2% During June
New ILO-supported health and safety app welcomed by dockers’ unions : ITF
Unions sign off on text for worker rights at Bangkok airport but management must live up to promises: ITF
Future-proof skills for the maritime transport sector (SKILLSEA): ECSA
XPO signs first contracts with Teamsters: is this a shift to better protections for XPO workers worldwide? :ITF
Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) successfully completes vessel conversion project in Turkey
Economy recovering at a fast pace: PHDCCI
The world grieves as Richard Trumka passes
Smuggling and counterfeiting activities lead to economic crisis, unemployment and poverty: Dr Debasish Roy, ADG, Training, West Bengal Police: FICCI
ECSA and ETF welcome WHO decision to prioritise seafarers’ vaccination
Mauritius government must release Wakashio crew held for a year without charge
Maritime courts must put crew welfare first in abandonment cases
Container Rates up to $13,000 per 40-foot Container: Drewry Financial Insight: July 2021
European shipowners welcome the Fit for 55 climate package but fear lack of consistency among proposals may undermine increased climate ambition
International Chamber of Shipping hails release of Ever Given
Container shipping set to attain new highs in 2021says Drewry
New DNV rules include “Fuel Ready”
Federation of Indian Exporters Organisation (FIEO) welcomes Finance Minister's stimulus package
European shipowners voice their support for Seafarer Future
Arbitrary quarantine of dockers in Northern Australia set a dangerous precedent, ITF calls for their immediate release
The Race to Zero Emission
Andrew’s May 2021 blog from Mission to Seafarers
Wärtsilä and RINA unveil novel propulsion concept
DEME claims world’s most powerful dredger with Spartacus launch
New film from BIMCO calls on decision makers to support seafarers
IMO Calls for Greater Action to Combat Gulf of Guinea Piracy
Truckers’ losses mount to Rs. 42,000 cr due to lockdowns, rentals slump by 5-7% : AIMTC
ONGC barge drifts in Open Sea due to the impact of the cyclone but all the 261 ONGC personnel accounted for and safe
InterManager seals deal for 1m Johnson & Johnson shots, seeks government approval
Police brutality won’t fix Panama Canal’s safety crisis : ITF
Shipping unites to create $1M target emergency relief fund in response to COVID-19 seafarer crisis : ICS
“Extreme” freight rates persist, and spread: Drewry
Talks at the ILO over seafarer minimum wage break down
InterManager: We’ll source seafarer vaccinations ourselves
Why Shipping Container freight rates have surged during COVID-19 : UNCTAD
INSA awards “INSA Prizes” for selected technical papers authored by the students of maritime education and training institutions.
Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions Are Set For Their Second-Biggest Increase In History
Indian Register of Shipping launches New Service for Container Certification
ITF Statement in support of Amazon workers, Bessemer Alabama
New BIMCO clause promotes harmonised ship-shore data exchange
New Guidance on Maritime Security from the International Chamber of Shipping
BIMCO: Containership Orders Reach High with Focus on ULCS
Baltic index rises as capesize rates hit 2-month high
ICS welcomes call from United Nations agencies to prioritise seafarers for COVID-19 vaccines
Baltic Dry Index rises to over 1-year high
Online Training Cum Refresher Course by BCBA
2021 crude oil tanker demolition stalls as second-hand prices win
BIMCO: Second-Hand Prices for Crude Oil Tanker Stalls Demolitions
Maritime bodies to conduct road shows to promote Indian seafarers
India Inc's business confidence highest in decade: FICCI Survey
DNV supports Hapag-Lloyd’s milestone green financing
Shipping industry needs to talk market-based measures: BIMCO
Abandoned Palmali crew are caught in an inhumane trap that Turkey can release: ITF
EU shipowners demand green targets for fuel suppliers
BIMCO seeks industry help to combat fake contracts
IMO 2021 – Achieving Digitalisation and Complying with Cyber Regulations
BIMCO push for more cross-industry collaboration
ICS launches New Flag State Table
Reinstatement of ATC workers is a major achievement for public safety
New edition of cyber security guidelines for ships now available/ BUNKERSPOT
APSEZ enters ₹1 trillion market capitalisation league
Women transport workers and Covid-19
Aviation workers should be given priority for COVID-19 vaccines
ITF FPSG says IMEC’s unilateral decision provoking and harmful to the ITF-IMEC relationship
Call for seafarers to receive Covid-19 vaccine as priority
Global Shippers’ Forum backs India’s call for return to ‘All-Inclusive’ Ocean Freight rates
CMMI launches Mentoring Scheme
FFFAI Chairman Elect Shankar Shinde elected as Managing Director, IFCBA (pic-Mr Shankar Shinde)
Systemic failures revealed in implementation of the regulatory regime for seafarers’ hours of work and rest
International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) issues position paper on remote tower operations
BIMCO: Important Elements Still Missing After IMO Working Group Meeting On GHG Reductions
Long-term freight rates to the US jump USD 550 in a day
A Ban in Name Only: Implications of the IMO’s Draft Heavy Fuel Oil Ban in the Arctic
International Chamber of Shipping releases 2020 Annual Review
Crew change crisis risks becoming forced labour epidemic as tragedy hits six-month mark on World Maritime Day says ITF
Drewry highlights transformation of rate conditions in Transpacific Container Shipping
AMTOI 21st AGM held on 16th September 2020
MANSA elects Hiren Ved as President for year 2020-21, Captain Ram Iyer for 2021-22
Chinese exports to accelerate global port recovery
$200-bn worth US tariffs on China are illegal: World Trade Organisation
Indian Register of Shipping receives recognition from US Coast Guard
FIEO urges the Govt to look into concerns of Exporters contributing heavily to exports during challenging times
Difficult to say whether the surge in Engineering Exports seen in July can be sustained says Engineering Export Promotion Council
Create Export Development Fund to boost Exports says Federation of Indian Exporters Organisaton
India Marine Pilots Association’s (AIMPA) MAIDEN JOURNAL released by Shri Sanjay Bhatia former Chairman of Mumbai Port Trust
Vishaka Container Terminal P L (VCTPL) and Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers - ICS East India Branch join hands on COVID 19 Pandemic Webinar on 8th August 2020
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