Exempt drivers from mandatory quarantine requirements to keep cargo moving: IRU
31 March 2020 12:07 PM ISTMarch 31, 2020: The International Road Transport Union (IRU) urged governments across the world to act together against the Covid-19 pandemic and...
India is using air cargo to carry medical supplies across the country: MoCA
31 March 2020 11:41 AM ISTMarch 31, 2020: The ministry of civil aviation (MoCA) announced that it is coordinating with state governments for the supply of medical equipment and...
Don’t charge EXIM shipments on container detention: Ministry of shipping
31 March 2020 11:11 AM ISTMarch 31, 2020: Ministry of Shipping has advised the shipping lines not to impose any container detention charges on import and export shipments for...
Railways to run parcel trains on 20 more routes to carry medicines, masks and food
31 March 2020 10:51 AM ISTMarch 31, 2020: Indian Railways announced that it is already using eight special parcel trains to move essential items like medical supplies, medical...
Ready to take migrant workers back home: IndiGo, SpiceJet & GoAir
30 March 2020 12:44 PM ISTMarch 30, 2020: As millions of migrant workers are stranded at many parts of the country due to the on-going 21-day lockdown, Indigo, SpiceJet and...
SpiceJet & IndiGo operate special flights from Delhi to Jodhpur for Iran evacuees
30 March 2020 11:13 AM ISTMarch 30, 2020: SpiceJet operated a special flight from Delhi to Jodhpur for 136 Indian nationals evacuated from Covid-19 hit Iran who have been taken...
Emirates to fly daily cargo-only passenger flights to 7 Indian cities from March 31
30 March 2020 10:20 AM ISTMarch 30, 2020: On Sunday, Emirates SkyCargo announced its updated freighter frequencies which include daily cargo-only passenger flights using their...
Average turnaround time in Indian ports rise to 12 days from just 3 amid lockdown
29 March 2020 10:45 AM ISTMarch 29, 2020: Amid Covid-19 pandemic scare and lockdown in the country average turnaround time in Indian ports have risen to 12 days from just 3...
Indian Railways invokes force majeure; moves 1 lakh wagons of vital goods in 4 days
28 March 2020 6:03 PM ISTMarch 28, 2020: Indian Railways has invoked force majeure for the period from March 22 to April 14 during which no demurrage, wharfage, stacking,...
Our loss will be China’s gain as they push for market access: Indian exporters
28 March 2020 1:27 PM ISTMarch 28, 2020: Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) from different parts of the country, in a video conference with the Piyush Goyal, minister of...
Piyush Goyal promises e-comm and logistics firms on easy movement of vital goods
28 March 2020 10:36 AM ISTMarch 28, 2020: The minister of commerce & industry, Piyush Goyal held a video conference with stakeholders from e-commerce and logistics industry on...
India opens control room to monitor movement and manufacturing of essential goods
28 March 2020 9:08 AM ISTMarch 28, 2020: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the ministry of commerce and industry, has set up a control...
