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The lockdown had already caused tremendous damage to Indian logistics and the most affected is road transport.

Amid lockdown, Maersk urges Indian clients to switch from road to rail

20 April 2020 3:06 PM GMT

April 21, 2020: Amid Covid-19 and lockdown in the country, Maersk India urged its customers to switch from road to inland rail service for faster and...

Indian Railways delivers medicines, masks, hospital items and other medical commodities through its timetabled parcel services.

Railways transports 1,150 tonnes of vital medical items amid lockdown

20 April 2020 1:16 PM GMT

April 20, 2020: As on April 18, Indian Railways has transported 1150 tonnes of crucial medical supplies in various parts of the country to fight...

The Indian carrier has operated special cargo flights to and from Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Bangkok, Colombo, Dubai and Kabul carrying vital medical supplies.

SpiceJet operated 430 flights and carried 3300 tonnes of cargo since lockdown

20 April 2020 12:24 PM GMT

April 20, 2020: SpiceJet has operated 300 domestic and 130 international cargo flights and carried 3300 cargo since the lockdown began.

The cargo carrier currently operates flights to 51 destinations globally, out of which 19 cities are served by the Emirates SkyCargo Boeing 777 freighter aircraft.

Emirates SkyCargo carries 100 tonnes of medical supplies from Shanghai to Mumbai

20 April 2020 9:15 AM GMT

April 20, 2020: The air cargo carrier, Emirates SkyCargo carried 100 tonnes of medical supplies including masks and other protective equipment from...

According to recent reports, the logistics sector in India employs more than 40 million people and contributes $200 billion to the economy. This sector is the lifeline of the country and holds critical importance as it connects markets, suppliers and customers across the country.

Warehouses still waiting approvals cripple supply chain: Embassy Industrial Park

20 April 2020 5:48 AM GMT

April 20, 2020: Embassy Industrial Park, in its guide for logistics companies how to tackle Covid-19 situation in India, expressed their concern over...

Recently, the airport handled 707 tonnes exports and import delivery of 286 tonnes on a single day; marking the highest number of imports and exports of cargo managed in a day despite limited resources.

Mumbai Airport handles 5200 tonnes export and 3324 tonnes import amid lockdown

17 April 2020 7:37 AM GMT

April 17, 2020: Since March 23, GVK MIAL led Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai exported 5200 tonnes of medicines,...