Project to link minor ports in Kerala for cargo movement in the works

Project to link minor ports in Kerala for cargo movement in the works

The Kerala Maritime Board is preparing a project to boost cargo movement in the State by linking minor ports, its chairman N.S. Pillai has said. He was speaking at an interaction organised by the Malabar Chamber of Commerce here on Tuesday. Mr. Pillai said that preliminary discussions related to the project had been held with … Read more

Facing delays, exporters seek priority shipment for MSMEs

Facing delays, exporters seek priority shipment for MSMEs

New Delhi: Indian exporters have sought priority shipment facilities for local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) as transhipment of Bangladesh‘s export cargo to third countries through the Delhi Air Cargo complex is causing delays, inflating freight expenses. The Noida Apparel Export Cluster (NAEC), where 80% of the apparel production and export units are MSMEs, … Read more

Indigo to handle cargo services at Vijayawada airport soon

Indigo to handle cargo services at Vijayawada airport soon

The domestic air cargo services at the Vijayawada International Airport will be soon handled by Indigo, one of the leading domestic airlines in the country. Due to various reasons including the change in certain rules following the directions of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, the current handler of the Common User Domestic Cargo Terminal, … Read more

Pakistan denies uranium-tainted cargo found at Heathrow Airport came from Karachi

Pakistan denies uranium-tainted cargo found at Heathrow Airport came from Karachi

People are seen waiting at the arrivals area of Terminal 5 at Heathrow International airport, in London, United Kingdom. File (Representational image) | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan on January 12 rejected the reports in British media that a uranium-tainted cargo package that landed at London’s Heathrow Airport last month originated from Karachi, saying the news … Read more