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Summit Shipping launches India-Sokhna service

Summit Shipping Line will introduce a new service connecting India with the Egyptian Red Sea port of Sokhna. The new Bharat Red Sea Service (BRS) will deploy two container vessels...

Direct shipping service to Europe restored

Dedicated service will cut transit time, logistics costs for exporters

India Maps 5-Year Plan to Build Shipping Independence with 100 New Ships

The Indian government continues to pursue its vision of expanding its national shipping capabilities as part of a plan to achieve greater independence...

EU study questions South Asian ship recycling

Shipping industry defends India’s standards

Summit Shipping launches new India UAE shuttle

Summit Shipping Line has announced the launch of its new Bharat UAE Shuttle service between India and the United Arab Emirates. According to DynaLiners, the BUS service is understo...

Shipping ministry retains relaxations for foreign ships in coastal trade, Indian vessels to face continued competition

The Shipping Ministry restores relaxations allowing foreign-flagged vessels to carry specified categories of cargo between Indian ports, opting for continuity amid geopolitical dis...

India-Middle East spot prices soar as ports struggle and liners ‘cash-in’

Container freight rates on the India-Middle East trade have continued to climb, as ports in the conflict-affected region grapple with operational challenges. According to data from...

India announces two credit risk insurance policies to support shipbuilding industry

The measures aim to protect shipyards from payment delays and financial risks while strengthening India’s maritime infrastructure and industrial competitiveness

Asian carriers target India-East Africa trade with new dual-string service launch

Container lines are pouring more capacity into India-Africa trades that industry sources say is expanding at a strong pace as global supply chain patterns realign. Two new weekly d...

Maritime industry expert seeks Customs dept ruling on RM220m K8 cargoes, calls for industry-wide SOP on petroleum blendi...

 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) has been urged to issue a clear writte...

ONE adds extra-loader to ease India-USEC space woes after ending 'WIN' loop

Forwarders say the extra-loader has an allocation of about 1,000 TEUs for India loading, which they believe could also cover any cargo backed up due to space constraints.

Hapag-Lloyd updates India cargo requirements under SCMTR

Hapag-Lloyd has issued an update on India’s Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations (SCMTR). According to the carrier, all Indian ports are now operating under the SCMTR f...

India’s maritime ecosystem is evolving beyond ports and trade: Svitzer AMEA MD

Ex-India spot rates and surcharges ease as peak comes to an end

Container lines, sensing a gradual slowdown in Indian westbound volumes, are revisiting their surcharges and penalties, indicating a hot market may be turning decidedly cooler. The...

VOC Port Handles 335-m Container Ship from Brazil, Sets New Record

The vessel was said to have arrived from the Port of Santos, in Brazil, with 3,276 containers.

Hapag-Lloyd to resume Suez transits for India-USEC service: sources

The carrier’s apparent decision to return the TPI loop to the Red Sea/Suez route comes amid mounting industry pressure as several competing services have already made the move.

Amilo acquires SG Link to widen cross-border shipping for SEA sellers

For many Southeast Asian merchants, selling overseas has never been a question of demand alone. A small brand in Vietnam, Indonesia or Thailand may find buyers on Amazon, eBay, Sho...

India westbound container rate rally losing fizzle

Bookings for India exports to the United States and Europe for October are easing, with forwarders and industry watchers anticipating a “soft landing” of elevated container rates.

AM/NS India secures 30-year captive berth deal at Paradip Port

APLPL announced that the Paradip Port Authority has granted a 30-year concession to enhance cargo movement, boost AM/NS India’s operational efficiency, and support environmental su...

High yields spark new container services on ‘bumpy’ India-Middle East trade

Historically high freight yields are driving a wave of dedicated container services between India and the Middle East, a tradelane that has been through a number of upheavals since...

India’s exporters struggling with shortage of empty boxes at JNPA

Indian container trade stakeholders at JNPA (Nhava Sheva Port) are reporting a growing shortage of empty boxes for exports, as widespread vessel schedule disruption weighs on equip...

Pakistan Explores Buying or Chartering Boxship Due to Shipping Challenges

The government of Pakistan has agreed to work with the country’s manufacturers and shippers to explore obtaining a dedicated containership. Like other...

Oil shipments to India face delivery hurdles on Mideast snarls

State-run Bharat Petroleum Corp. had four Persian Gulf cargoes that weren’t delivered on schedule in August; Indian Oil Corp. has also seen its delivery schedules getting changed

Indian oil refiners are now sending ships into Hormuz to get cheaper oil - here's why

Indian oil refiners are now chartering tankers to travel through the Strait of Hormuz and collect crude from inside the Persian Gulf. This marks a notable change in their approach...