Handling damaged containers is an important part of logistics and shipping operations. It involves a series of procedures and protocols that are aimed at ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. With the volume of containerized cargo on the rise, the need to handle damaged containers in the right way is very important to maintaining operational integrity […]
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The maritime industry forms a core pillar of global trade. Container shipping plays a critical role in the free flow of goods across borders. In India alone, container port throughput surged to 19.7 million TEUs by December 2022. This shows steady growth in the country’s shipping industry. However, there is one major concern still, the […]
For those in the shipping business, the right container is important for moving goods safely and quickly. Various types of shipping containers are designed to meet specific logistics needs based on the nature of the cargo, environmental conditions, and transport requirements. Let us take a quick glance at the different containers available for transportation. We […]
The safety of containers is the main concern of modern shipping and logistics. With the rise of global trade and India’s expanding role in it, ensuring container safety has become more important than ever. The International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC) and local frameworks regulate container design, construction, and inspection. These measures ensure that containers […]
India’s logistics industry is experiencing a transformation phase based on technological innovation, governmental support, and increasing demands for an efficient supply chain. At this juncture when the Indian logistics market is supposed to grow from ₹9 trillion in FY23 to ₹13.4 trillion by FY28, emphasis on sustainability and container management has become all the more […]
Communication is the lifeblood of logistics. This industry operates effectively and reliably on account of communication. More specifically, in India, logistics has been an important economic activity that has contributed about 13–14% to GDP. However, this industry faces inefficiencies in communication that lead to delay, cost increase, and reduced service quality. As logistics is set […]
CHAs have a crucial role to play in India’s dream of becoming a global trade hub. With logistics contributing to more than 22 million jobs, the role of CHAs is much more than just a facilitator for trade. As e-commerce and international trade continue to grow, so will the need for trained CHAs. These agents […]
Container inspections play a very important role in the logistics and shipping world, and they are all the more significant in a fast-growing market like India. With a 7,517-km coastline and a reputed position in the international trade sphere, knowing how to conduct an in-depth inspection of a shipping container is important for respecting the […]
The Indian logistics industry is undergoing a significant transformation, one that will be powered by efficiency, cost-cutting mechanisms, and improved service delivery. As the sector continues to evolve, it has become increasingly evident that collaboration is now an important factor to fuel business growth. Let us examine the importance of mutual collaboration and how it […]
“Street turns” or container triangulation is an innovative logistics strategy that makes optimal use of shipping containers by minimizing empty return journeys. While this will result in better operational efficiency, it also makes huge cost savings and environmental benefits, particularly for India’s fast-growing logistics sector. Why Are Empty Containers A Major Challenge Typically, 40% of […]