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Launched in 2009, ITLN brings the latest and most credible news and views of transportation & logistics industries from one of the world’s largest markets.
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BAPL has announced a major operational milestone, achieving a 60% reduction in turnaround time (TAT) across its logistics and warehousing network.

#BAPL #Kolkata #Mumbai #Palwal #India #TAT #supplychain #logistics #warehousing
BAPL cuts turnaround time by 60% as logistics operations expand
BAPL strengthens its India network with upgraded hubs, tighter controls, and tech-enabled operations for faster delivery.
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December 12, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Unicommerce, one of India’s leading e-commerce enablement SaaS platforms, has introduced UniBot, a GenAI-powered conversational chatbot aimed at transforming how sellers and warehouse teams manage daily operations.

#Unicommerce #UniBot #Uniware #Unicapture #Unireco #India #NewDelhi #SaaSplatforms
Unicommerce launches UniBot to simplify India’s e-commerce operations
Unicommerce unveils UniBot, a GenAI chatbot that streamlines tasks, insights, and warehouse operations for sellers.
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December 12, 2025 at 9:49 AM
MOL PLUS, the corporate venture capital arm of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), has announced its first-ever investment in an India-focused venture capital fund, Theia Ventures Fund 1.

#MOLPLUS #TheiaVentures #TheiaVenturesFund1 #IndiaDesk #MinatokuTokyo #IndiaJapanCorridor #Logistics #Trade
MOL PLUS invests in India’s Theia Ventures Fund to drive new businesses
MOL PLUS makes its first India-focused VC fund investment to deepen startup collaboration and expand new business opportunities.
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December 12, 2025 at 9:25 AM
India is fast cementing its place as a global automotive manufacturing and export powerhouse, driven by rapid localisation, focused supplier development and an improving logistics ecosystem.

#VolvoGroup #KnorrBremseSystems #ZFCommerciaVehicles #CMACGM #India #AutoSCM #AutoSCMSummit2025
India emerges as a global hub at Auto SCM Summit 2025
India’s emergence as a global automotive hub was highlighted, with localisation, supplier development, and innovation identified as key drivers.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Air freight is vital to global trade and society, yet it often loses out when it comes to airport slot allocation, says Brendan Sullivan, IATA’s Global Head of Cargo.

#IATA #Airfreight #cargo #Aircargo #globaltrade
Air freight needs fairer access to airport slots, says IATA chief
IATA warns cargo airlines face limited slots despite moving $8 trillion of goods annually and supporting global industries.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Sarjak Container Lines has warned that container freight rates on the India–Europe trade lane have risen sharply this month, with spot rates jumping by 50% to 60% in just a few weeks.

#SarjakContainerLines #freight #India #Europe #Indianexporters #tradelane #supplychain #Logistics
India–Europe container freight rates surge by up to 60% this month
Sarjak Container Lines warns exporters of sharp rate hikes driven by carrier capacity cuts and rising seasonal demand.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:05 AM
India has recorded its highest-ever export performance in the first half of the financial year 2025–26, according to the Year-End Review released by the Department of Commerce on Thursday.

#CommerceMinistry #India #exports #DepartmentofCommerce #Logistics
Commerce Ministry review shows India’s best-ever April–Sept exports
The latest review reports strong services and merchandise growth, taking total exports to US$ 418.91 bn in the first half of FY 2025–26.
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December 12, 2025 at 4:56 AM
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), India’s leading university for the transportation and logistics sector and Amazon, the leading E-Commerce company of the world.

#Amazon #GSV #MoU #DataDrivenResearch #WarehousingSector

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GSV & Amazon sign MoU for knowledge sharing and research
Amazon Chair Professorship to be Set Up at GSV Under MoU to Promote Data Driven Research in Warehousing Sector
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December 11, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The global air cargo sector is showing a strong commitment to adopt the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) ONE Record standard, with its planned implementation slated for January 1, 2026.

#IATA #InternationalAirTransportAssociation #aircargo #globalaircargo #freight #cargo #aviation
Nearly 50% of air cargo industry prepared to adopt ONE Record: IATA
ONE Record represents a fundamental shift for air freight, establishing a single, consistent digital language for cargo data exchange.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Retailers across Asia Pacific, including India, are accelerating their adoption of AI, automation and real-time intelligence as shopper satisfaction drops for the second year in a row and expectations continue to rise, according to Zebra Technologies’ new Global Shopper Study.

#ZebraTechnologies
AI and automation reshape retail as shopper patience declines, Zebra study finds
Shoppers demand faster, personalised experiences as AI, automation, and real-time tools reshape retail across APAC.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Delhivery , India's largest integrated logistics services provider, today announced the launch of Delhivery International, an Economy Air Parcel service designed to make global exports affordable, simple and more reliable for SMEs and enterprise customers across India.

#Delhivery #MSMEs #India
Delhivery launches ‘Delhivery International’ for Indian MSMEs
Delhivery International enables cost effective air exports, leverages global partnerships and AI-powered tools.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Sumadhura Group, one of South India’s real estate developers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Telangana at the Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025, held at Bharat Future City.

#Sumadhura #SumadhuraGroup #SouthIndia #realestate #industrialpark #Telangana
Sumadhura signs ₹600-cr deal for 100-acre industrial park in Telangana
Sumadhura Group inks ₹600-crore pact with Telangana Govt to develop 100-acre industrial & warehousing park
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December 11, 2025 at 4:19 AM
TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks (TVS ILP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Telangana to acquire 20 acres of land for a new tech-enabled logistics and industrial park.

#TVSILP #Telangana #GovernmentofTelangana #BharatFutureCity #logistics #industrialpark
TVS ILP to build ₹200 crore logistics and industrial park in Telangana
The MoU was signed at the Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025 and aims to boost jobs and support supply chain growth in the state.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:07 AM
DP World has introduced a new export-import rail service between Powarkheda in Madhya Pradesh and the Nhava Sheva container terminal in Mumbai.

#DPWorld #Powarkheda #NhavaSheva #railservice #EXIM #logistics #MadhyaPradesh #cargotransport #Logistics
DP World starts new Powarkheda–Nhava Sheva rail link for EXIM cargo
The twice-weekly service will expand direct access for the state’s industries to global and domestic markets.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority announced the appointment of Ravish Kumar Singh, IRTS, as the new Deputy Chairperson of the port. Singh assumed charge in the presence of senior officials and department heads.

#JNPA #ports #maritime #logistics #appointment #IndianRailways #leadership #operations
Ravish Kumar Singh assumes charge as Deputy Chairperson of JNPA
His experience spans traffic management, operational planning and efficiency-led initiatives in high-density corridors.
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December 10, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Welspun One, a logistics real estate developer, has announced its expansion in its Maharashtra portfolio with the acquisition of a 46-acre, MIDC-notified land parcel in Talegaon MIDC Phase IV, Pune.

#WelspunOne #Welspun #logisticspark #Pune #TalegaonMIDC #logistics
Welspun One secures 46-acre land in Pune for 1.2 mn sq ft logistics hub
The masterplan features four planned buildings ranging from 1 lakh sq. ft. to 3.5 lakh sq. ft.
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December 10, 2025 at 4:19 AM
JSW Infrastructure announced that its subsidiary, JSW Port Logistics, will acquire three rail logistics companies from JSW Shipping & Logistic for an enterprise value of ₹1,212 crore.

#JSW #JSWinfra #logistics #Raillogistics #JSWPortLogistics #Shipping
JSW Infra to acquire 3 rail logistics arms for ₹1,212 crore
The deal is for the 100% acquisition of JSW Rail Infra Logistics, JSW Minerals Rail Logistics, and JSW (South) Rail Logistics through a Share Purchase Agreement.
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December 9, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Find out how Kaizen Analytix is redefining automotive logistics, listen to Jay Velayutham, Associate Partner, Kaizen Analytix, sharing insights at Auto SCM Summit 2025 in Chennai.

#KaizenAnalytix #Automotive #AutoSCM2025 #AutomotiveLogistics #AutoSCMSummit2025 #AutoIndustryInsights
December 8, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Listen to Vasanth Raj – Director, GoGoX IN, how they came up with the name GoGoX. To get more such interesting insights from Auto SCM Summit 2025, stay tuned with us.

#GoGoX #GoGoXIN #Automotive #AutoSCM2025 #AutomotiveLogistics #AutoSCMSummit2025 #AutoIndustryInsights #AutomotiveSupplyChain
December 8, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Delhivery has successfully tested its autonomous Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) drone in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, demonstrating how aerial technology can speed up deliveries to rural areas.

#Delhivery #Deoria #VTOL #drone #aerialtechnology #logistics
Delhivery tests autonomous drone in Deoria for faster rural delivery
A live 12km drone flight carrying medicines cut delivery time from 40 to 12 minutes, showing how aerial logistics can support rural access.
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December 8, 2025 at 11:32 AM
“We have also developed digital control towers to ensure visibility across the entire logistics,” said Agnelo D'lima, Chief Sales Marketing Officer (CSMO), Jeena & Company, at the Auto SCM Summit.

Stay tuned with us for more updates from the event.

#JeenaandCompany #Automotive #AutoSCM2025
December 8, 2025 at 11:23 AM
“Demand planning is the biggest challenge for us”, and “The US is the biggest market for our exports from India and we are badly hit since last month (as the US President announced new tariffs for exports from India”, mentioned Shikhar Biswas.

#MahindraandMahindra #Automotive #AutoSCM2025
December 8, 2025 at 10:44 AM
"India is a very strategically positioned country. It could create a world of its own. We could become an export hub for automotive components. We have to plan better."

Anand Mimani, CEO – EV & New Energy Business, Blue Energy Motors.

#BlueEnergyMotors #AutoSCM2025 #AutomotiveLogistics
December 8, 2025 at 9:16 AM
"Tamil Nadu is very proactive on policy initiatives. Particularly during tariff war-like situations, the government becomes the safety net."

Shanmugapriya Murugananth, Senior Manager - Investment Promotion (Automotive), Guidance Tamil Nadu.
December 8, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Naveen Prakash, Co-Founder and Director of Global Logistics Solutions India, pointed out that the Indian trucking industry is highly unorganised and presents many challenges.

#GlobalLogisticsSolutionsIndia #AutoSCM2025 #AutomotiveLogistics #AutoSCMSummit2025 #AutoIndustryInsights
December 8, 2025 at 9:04 AM