Chabahar port in the Sistan-Balochistan province on energy-rich Iran’s southern coast is a strategic investment by India to boost connectivity and trade ties. Most importantly, it is based around 200 km from Pakistan’s Gwadar Port in which China has accrued considerable financial interest.
We are living in a state of global interconnectedness, where digitalisation, fuelled by new and emerging technologies and innovation, is having profound impact on how goods move safely and efficiently across international borders and jurisdictions.
NEW DELHI - In July, 39 containers of wooden laminates sheets were sent by train from Russia through Turkmenistan and into Iran. Read more at straitstimes.com.
New digitized trade documents and unfair competition from shipping lines infringing on turf for inland cargo are top priorities during a gathering of transportation leaders and government officials convened by the world’s largest freight forwarding association.
UAE’s National Association of Freight and Logistics has extended support to Logix India, a key event for the cargo industry, being held in Dubai. It comes a month after the duo signed the Cepa to boost their merchandise trade to $100 billion in 5 years.