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Libin Chacko Kurian

Libin Chacko Kurian

Assistant Editor at STAT Media Group, he has six years of experience in business journalism covering food & beverage, nutraceuticals and now logistics. His current passion is to understand the nuances of global supply chains and their current turmoil. Outside work, he is also interested in philosophy, history, birding and travelling. Mail him: libin@statmediagroup.com Follow on LinkedIn


Deepesh Kuruppath, founder and CEO of CargoFL, disagreed with the premise that the logistics challenges are caused by the sudden shift to the multi-point pick up model but he points to the shortage of cryogenic tankers and the supply chain inefficiencies as the real reasons.

CargoFL pitches to central govt with tech solutions for oxygen logistics chaos

1 May 2021 5:26 AM GMT
May 1, 2021: CargoFL, the cloud-based B2B technology platform for logistics developed by Innoctive Technologies, pitched to the central government of...
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MoCA joint secretary Amber Dubey inspecting a Marut medical delivery drone during Wings India 2020 in Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad, Telangana in March 2020.

Hepicopter to deliver Covid vaccines in Telangana after MoCA, DGCA nod

30 April 2021 3:30 PM GMT
April 30, 2021: Hepicopter, the medical delivery subsidiary of the Hyderabad-based drone company Marut Dronetech, will be exclusively moving Covid-19...
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The logistics professionals gave us a range of reasons including the sudden surge in demand, unexpected shift to multi-point pick-up model, fragmented nature of the market, unavailability of customised trucks against the demand, lack of investment into pipelines and the black market.

Need for quick shift to multi-point pickup behind medical oxygen logistics chaos

29 April 2021 10:29 AM GMT
April 29, 2021: Along with the sudden surge in demand, the logistics companies blame extremely spread out locations of sourcing points (distributors...
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The logistics policy will be launched in the next 45 to 60 days. It may get delayed due to the lockdown and again depends on the parliament sessions. It can%u2019t go beyond 120 days anyway.

Govt announces LEADS survey prior to launch of National Logistics Policy 

29 April 2021 7:57 AM GMT
April 29, 2021: Ministry of commerce & industry (MoCI) announced the process of conducting the annual Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS)...
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Prasad Sreeram, founder & chief executive officer of COGOS Technologies

We look to grow to 400 cities, expand to 25 states in 2021: COGOS

24 April 2021 11:17 AM GMT
April 24, 2021: COGOS Technologies is a growing Indian intra-city logistics player with a smart-tech-enabled platform offering a one-stop destination...
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Roadcast co-founders Anshul Jain, Vishal Jain and Rahul Mehra (L-R))

Helping logistics firms with vehicle, workforce, assets visibility

13 April 2021 8:55 AM GMT
In an exclusive interview, Rahul Mehra, co-founder, Roadcast Tech Solutions, talks to Indian Transport and Logistics News about how he, along with...
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Group Concorde is the General Sales & Service Agent (GSSA) for Lot Polish Airlines in India who informed that it was mostly automobile components and pharmaceuticals.

LOT Polish Airlines uplifts record freight from Delhi, Mumbai to Poland

8 April 2021 12:04 PM GMT
April 8, 2021: The flag carrier of Poland, LOT Polish Airlines, carried a world record achieving 55.2 tonnes cargo on a Boeing 789 prefighter with...
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On the importance of this order, Ramco noted this as the first most comprehensive and complete order from the port sector and informed that it has competed with much bigger computer tech companies like SAP and Oracle for this order.

Malaysia’s MMC Port Holdings onboards Ramco Systems for integrated ERP

8 April 2021 7:20 AM GMT
April 8, 2021: The Malaysian utility and infrastructure conglomerate MMC Corporation’s logistics division, MMC Port Holdings, today signed a...
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SpiceJet is also in negotiations with the different metro airports in the country to set up similar free trade warehousing zones, revealed an industry source.

SpiceJet to start operating India’s first airside free trade zone at HYD Airport

5 April 2021 12:29 PM GMT
April 5, 2021: SpiceJet will start operating India’s first-ever free trade warehousing zone at GMR Aerospace & Industrial Park of GMR Hyderabad...
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The three key trends that will shape the future of air cargo movements in south India are 1. The push towards self-reliance or import substitution, 2. India emerging as a global export hub due to the China 1 policy of global manufacturers and 3. the focus on developing sunrise sectors.

BLR Airport will handle 1.9 million metric tonnes air cargo by 2038: BCG

26 March 2021 6:19 AM GMT
March 26, 2021: Mario Gonsalves, managing director & partner, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimates that Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru...
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DPDHL also aims to achieve zero emissions by 2050 with investments into sustainable aviation fuel, sustainable maritime fuel, vehicles electrification and bio liquefied natural gas.

DPDHL Group to invest €7 bn to reduce emissions to under 29MT by 2030

22 March 2021 11:04 AM GMT
March 22, 2021: The German multinational package delivery and supply chain management company, Deutsche Post DHL Group, today announced its...
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Warehousing penetrating deep into Indian geography with smart, quality assets

Warehousing penetrating deep into Indian geography with smart, quality assets

18 March 2021 5:35 AM GMT
Warehousing is an important part of logistics that not only helps to store goods but also to efficiently manage the shipments to consolidate and...
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