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iPhone maker Foxconn says customs clearing procedures in India resolved

Foxconn's customs clearance for cargo logistics in India has been resolved and all local regulatory procedures have been complied with, Foxconn said in a filing to Taipei stock exchange

Kolkata Port Trust registers 13 Covid-19 cases, including three staffers

Port has been holding video conferences with unions, discussing steps taken to contain Covid-19

Hope shipping rules extended to minor ports

Some shipping lines or their agents did not feel bound by the advisories, leading to complaints from the importers and exporters

Better to file bill of entry before arrival of vessel, say expert

It is always desirable to file the bill of entry well before arrival of the vessel and get the assessment through

Lockdown impact: Imported raw material scarcity hits FMCG goods production

Industry officials say the crunch has not only affected manufacturing of edibles but even of items like nozzle pumps and other goods used in packaging

Truck movement, ops at 3 Adani-run ports in Gujarat disrupted: Report

There was no truck movement at three Adani ports in the state of Gujarat on the west coast, Mundra, Dahej and Tuna, the report said

Covid-19: Icra outlook on bulk, container, offshore negative in near term

Tanker freights see upside as falling oil prices come to rescue

Secondary metal producers crumble under lockdown, shipping cos add to woes

Scrap imported at lower prices stuck at ports, finished goods lying at factories with no transport available; shipping firms make hay by charging huge sums for storage at ports

Major ports show muted growth in cargo as thermal coal volume slides 15%

Visakhapatnam port upstaged others in cargo throughput growth, recording 10.98 per cent increase

India has clocked four-fold jump in cruise calling in 2 years: MoS Shipping

The minister further said the government is also taking initiatives to develop inland waterways for river cruise tourism

Improving ease of doing biz: Govt to identify what's slowing cargo movement

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), under the Department of Revenue, is carrying out the study

Slide in iron ore, fertiliser traffic hits growth of major ports

A report by the India Brand Equity Foundation shows net profit at major ports had more than trebled from Rs 1150 crore in FY 13 to Rs 3413 crore in FY18