Indian Transport & Logistics News

Qatar Airways Group has restored 85 percent of its pre-crisis network and announced two new executive appointments as it advances its next phase of growth with a stronger focus on …

The landscape of modern omnichannel commerce in India demands a flawless synergy between operational precision and customer satisfaction. In a significant move to reinforce this synergy, BlueStone, one of India’s …

DP World has announced that Batangas Integrated Port (BIP) in the Philippines has become the world’s first READY Port, establishing a new benchmark for disaster preparedness and humanitarian logistics. The …

KSH Integrated Logistics has entered Eastern India with the launch of a 60,000 sq. ft. multi-client warehouse in Kolkata, marking the company's first facility in the region and extending its …

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has clarified that it is not considering any proposal for a deep-sea energy pipeline connecting India with Oman and other Gulf countries, contrary …

Blue Dart Express has completed 30 years of aviation operations, marking a milestone in the company's air express network that has supported time-definite deliveries across India since 1996. The company …

Air India SATS Airport Services (AISATS) has handled the first domestic freighter flight at the Multi Modal Cargo Hub (MMCH) at Noida International Airport, marking a key milestone for cargo …

The Great Eastern Shipping Company (GE Shipping) has contracted to buy a secondhand Long Range 2 (LR2) tanker of about 110,000 dwt as part of its fleet expansion plans. The …

Challenge Group is set to launch direct freighter services from Liège (LGG) to Mumbai (BOM) and Shanghai (PVG) on 2 July 2026, expanding its global network and enhancing cargo connectivity …

In a massive push for sustainable commercial transportation in northern India, UltraTech Cement Limited has officially commenced the deployment of 45 electric heavy-duty trucks. This landmark initiative, executed in partnership …

Noida International Airport is preparing for its first cargo flight on June 17, marking its entry into air cargo and opening a new chapter for trade and connectivity. The inaugural …

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has deepened its collaboration with Kaleris to accelerate the digital transformation of its ports and logistics network through the deployment of advanced terminal …

Noida International Airport (NIA) will welcome its first cargo flight on June 17 (Wednesday) from Chennai, operated by Afcom Cargo, marking the airport’s entry into cargo operations just days after …

What does it take to move a MotoGP championship from one continent to another—with virtually zero room for error? In this session from the Global Event Logistics Summit (GELS) 2026, …

AFCOM Holdings reported a sharp increase in revenue and profit for the quarter and financial year ended March 2026, with the cargo airline benefiting from disruptions to international air freight …

Marking 15 years of operations in India, Delhivery has announced the launch of "Vishram Centers," a nationwide network of more than 1,000 rest facilities designed to support delivery personnel. The …

What does it take to create a FIFA Fan Festival for tens of thousands of fans every day? As the FIFA World Cup 2026 unfolds across Canada, Mexico, and the …

The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has issued an urgent security advisory calling for heightened vigilance by Indian seafarers and maritime stakeholders amid the deteriorating security situation in the Gulf …

The Department of Posts has launched a drone-based mail and parcel delivery service between Mandi Head Post Office and Rehardhar Branch Post Office in Himachal Pradesh, marking a significant step …

The Drewry World Container Index (WCI), a key benchmark used by procurement teams, climbed 3% to $3,549 per 40ft container, supported by rising freight rates on the Transpacific and Asia–Europe …

Godrej Enterprises Group’s (GEG) Storage Solutions business has marked 25 years of its Chennai manufacturing facility and announced continued investments across its Chennai and Bengaluru facilities to accelerate innovation, automation …

DHL Group is expanding its presence in the New Energy sector, aiming to increase revenue from related logistics activities from approximately €600 million in 2025 to €3 billion by 2030 …

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) increased its lead over rival Maersk in May, reaching a record 21.5% share of global container fleet capacity, according to shipping consultancy Alphaliner. Alphaliner said no …

Gemini is reallocating capacity across major East-West trade lanes as it pursues a targeted expansion strategy on the Asia-Mediterranean route, according to analysis by Sea-Intelligence. While trade lane capacity market …

While millions of fans sit glued to their screens for the 2026 Indian Premier League, a second, arguably more intense competition is unfolding far from the stadium floodlights. Across India’s …

How does Thailand support the movement of global events, high-value cargo, touring productions, sporting equipment, and time-critical shipments across the region? In this opening address at the Global Event Logistics …

IndoSpace, India’s fully integrated supply chain infrastructure services platform, has appointed Balkrishna Jha as Vice President – Marketing. In his new role, Jha will lead IndoSpace’s marketing and brand communication …

Emiza has launched a new 1,20,000 sq. ft. multiclient fulfilment warehouse in Farukhnagar, Haryana, to meet the growing demands of the e-commerce and retail sectors, particularly in northern India. The …

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on June 9 launched the Land Port Management System (LPMS), named ‘VINIMAY’, in New Delhi. The new digital platform is designed …

India's engineering exports have recorded strong growth, increasing from nearly $70 billion in the 2014-15 fiscal year to an all-time high of $122.43 billion in 2025-26. According to Shri Vimal …

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Sunday launched the BHAVYA Portal in New Delhi, marking a key step in the implementation of the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana …

RSA Global, the Dubai-based integrated logistics company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra to develop what is set to become India's largest empty container …

JSW Infrastructure has received a Letter of Award (LOA) from Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port Authority (SMPA) for the integrated development of the Outer Container Terminal and Berths 1 to 5 …

What do the Expo City Dubai, EXIT Festival, international trade fairs, and major cultural events have in common? Behind every successful event is a logistics ecosystem moving people, goods, infrastructure, …

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has secured a 10-year marine services contract for Argentina’s first LNG export project to India, marking the company’s entry into South America and …

Allcargo Logistics has reported growing demand for integrated supply chain solutions from India’s consumer durables sector and is expanding its technology-enabled distribution network to support rising shipment volumes, particularly during …

Four Caterpillar 777E off-highway trucks have been shipped from Mumbai Port in India to Tema in Ghana using a roll-on/roll-off (RORO) vessel service, handled by PYC Logistics. The shipment involved …

Panattoni has appointed Abhilash Pasupuleti as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for India as the industrial real estate developer accelerates its expansion across key industrial and logistics markets in the country. …

India has reduced its logistics costs to around 8–9 per cent of GDP, but achieving further efficiency gains will require faster freight movement and better integration of multimodal transport systems, …

A major step has been taken toward strengthening freight rail research and engineering innovation with the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of …

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, will launch the Land Port Management System (LPMS) in New Delhi on June 9, 2026, marking a major step towards technology-enabled …

Air India transported more than 1,000 tonnes of mangoes across its network between March and May 2026, making mangoes a major component of the more than 3,300 tonnes of fresh …

In this episode of Leaders Speak, Reji John, Editor, STAT Publishing Group, talks to distinguished industry leader Madhav Thapar, whose career spans over four decades across India, South Asia, Asia …

Paul Cheng, Executive Director of Operations at Hactl, delivered the welcome address at the inaugural edition of Global Event Logistics Summit (GELS) in Bangkok. He highlighted the growing importance of …

Air Cargo Forum India (ACFI) has launched the ACFI Innovatopia Awards 2026, a recognition platform aimed at honouring excellence and innovation across the aviation and air cargo industry. The awards …

India has exported its first-ever sea shipment of botanical-infused ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand, with the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitating …

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal met West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari in Kolkata to discuss a proposed maritime investment pipeline of ₹192.09 billion aimed at …

On a busy show floor at the India International Cargo Show 2026 in New Delhi, the conversation around India’s logistics story took a subtle but important turn. For years, the …

India and the United Kingdom have launched the India–UK Critical Minerals Global Supply Chain Observatory (GSCO), a joint initiative aimed at strengthening cooperation on critical minerals and improving supply chain …

Group Concorde, an independent GSSA specialising in cargo and passenger airline representation, has launched a refreshed corporate identity and a revamped logo as part of its growth strategy across the …