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NMIA responds to brokers, waives demurrage till 15 Oct
6 Oct 2026 12:44 PM ISTThe airport operator regrets the inconvenience and promises more staff, clearer delivery timelines and a 24/7 helpdesk for cargo customers.
Machines, reagents, spare parts: How the diagnostics industry manages supply chains for blood tests
6 Oct 2026 11:00 AM ISTBy the time Hanoz Tarapore starts his working day, Australia is already past lunch, and Korea is at lunchtime. His mornings begin with local teams and...
Upper Assam sends first river cargo to Bangladesh since 1947
5 Oct 2026 5:35 PM ISTA barge carrying 540 tonnes of methanol has sailed from Bogibeel to Dhaka via the Brahmaputra, reviving a historic trade route.
How Indian pharma handles freight, container, air vs sea, APIs, temp excursion challenges
4 Oct 2026 12:00 PM ISTPharmaceutical supply chains have changed dramatically over the past two decades. What was once driven largely by cost, lean inventory, and...
Customs brokers flag 72-hour delays at NMIA cargo hub
3 Oct 2026 4:03 PM ISTTrade body BCBA wants the custodian directed to fix flight-checking delays, staff shortages and wet cargo as freighters keep landing at the new...
Challenge Group suspends freighter flights to Navi Mumbai Airport
2 Oct 2026 7:36 PM ISTThe cargo airline says current conditions at Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) cannot support reliable service and is now evaluating...
Kuehne+Nagel opens tech centre in Chennai
1 Oct 2026 3:48 PM ISTAround 250 technology experts will support the development of digital logistics solutions from Chennai, strengthening global engineering and...
HMM to strengthen India–Kenya trade link
1 Oct 2026 11:21 AM ISTA new maritime service between Nhava Sheva and Mombasa is set to enhance India–East Africa connectivity, offering weekly sailings with an initial...
Sustainability, costs, & industry margins: Navigating the air cargo reset
30 Sept 2026 3:30 PM ISTAt air cargo China in Shanghai, Reji John, Editor of The STAT Trade Times, moderated a panel on "Sustainability, costs, and industry margins:...
Ladakh sends first air consignment of 15,000 Lilium stems
30 Sept 2026 2:26 PM ISTLadakh has airlifted its first commercial flower consignment from Leh to Delhi, Mumbai and Chandigarh.
Geopolitical volatility and shifting trade dynamics
30 Sept 2026 2:00 PM ISTGlobal trade has stayed resilient despite tariff wars, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, hostilities in West Asia and tightening sanctions. Air cargo has...
Allcargo Logistics appoints Vijay Nehra as MD Designate
30 Sept 2026 12:12 PM ISTVijay Nehra will take over as Allcargo Logistics’ MD & CEO from January 2027, while Ketan Kulkarni moves to the Group’s Chief Growth Officer role.









