Logistics

More Retail reports 150 electric vehicles in 600-vehicle mid-mile fleet

More Retail says 150 of its 600 mid-mile vehicles are electric, including 110 Montra EVIATORs. The disclosed numbers put electrification at 25%, rather than the release’s headline suggesting a fully electric fleet.

DP World Cochin adds fortnightly service to Fujairah, Sohar and Aden

DP World Cochin says the MGR IFR service connects Cochin and Nhava Sheva with Fujairah, Sohar and Aden every fortnight. Two vessels operate the route, but the announcement does not quantify transit-time savings or disclose commercial terms.

Hindustan Zinc signs a six-year contract

Hindustan Zinc will move zinc and lead concentrate from Rampura Agucha to its Rajasthan smelters on 30 electric trucks under a six-year contract with MFL India, which also builds the charging infrastructure.

Nhava Sheva now runs 150 electric trucks as port targets full energy transition by 2027

A second heavy-duty swapping station has opened at Jawaharlal Nehru Port, where about 150 electric trucks already operate. The company did not disclose investment in the planned EV Megaplex.

Maersk raises full-year guidance on strong demand, warns of worsening congestion

Shipping bellwether Maersk sharply raised its full-year profit guidance after a strong second quarter, citing robust demand and higher freight rates, while flagging deepening congestion and rerouting, relevant signals for Indian trade.

TVS VMS puts its first 57 electric trucks on the road, targets 300-plus in FY27

TVS Vehicle Mobility Solutions has entered electric trucking, deploying 57 Montra Rhino e-trucks on a Chhattisgarh route and targeting 300-plus in FY27, the latest in a run of Montra deployments as legacy logistics players electrify.

India's freight starts to go electric

Is freight decarbonisation in India starting to move from corporate pledges to actual vehicles?

Texmaco brings in US-based TrinityRail to scale railcar leasing in India

Texmaco Rail & Engineering, TrinityRail and Touax plan to invest about INR 1,800 crore in 100 new rakes over the next three to five years

Wonder Cement joins the cement charge into electric trucks

Wonder Cement has ordered about 250 heavy electric trucks from Montra Electric

FICCI-KPMG rail freight report

A FICCI-KPMG knowledge paper argues that improving rail access for MSMEs could unlock the next phase of India's rail freight growth

Delhivery and Bajaj Auto partner

Delhivery, India’s largest logistics service provider, and Bajaj Auto, the world’s most valuable two- and three-wheeler manufacturer, announced an agreement to deploy 200 Bajaj RIKI eCarts, across its last-mile delivery network, extending electrification to Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. This deployment is the first phase

Maersk launches FI2 ocean service

A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has announced the launch of FI2, a new dedicated ocean service connecting Far East Asia to the Indian Subcontinent, with the first Westbound sailing departing Shanghai on June 4th, 2026. The service has been introduced in direct response to growing customer demand for additional capacity

Maersk’s first dedicated reefer rail service

Maersk recently flagged off a dedicated weekly reefer rail service connecting Hyderabad’s pharmaceutical manufacturing cluster to Nhava Sheva port. Designed in close partnership with CONCOR (Container Corporation of India), the solution addresses a long-standing industry need for a reliable, temperature-controlled, and lower Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions mode

DP World launches ‘SWASTHYA KENDRA’ programme

DP World announced the launch of its flagship Swasthya Kendra in Gujarat, marking the first step in a nationwide mission to build a network of accessible wellbeing hubs for India’s trucking community. With an initial ambition to positively impact one million truckers and their families, the programme reflects a

Noida International Airport to become a global trade gateway

The inauguration of Phase 1 of the Noida International Airport and the foundation laying of the MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) facility became a significant occasion in many ways. Industrialists, administrative officials and prominent personalities from across sectors who attended the event described it as a historic project. With a

PepsiCo India expands Green logistics network

PepsiCo India announced a significant step up in its green logistics network, bringing together three interconnected initiatives that together mark a major step forward in the company's efforts to reduce emissions across its supply chain. At the center of the announcement is the launch of a dedicated EV

DP World Mundra handles 1.5 million TEUS in FY24–25

DP World’s Mundra International Container Terminal (MICT) has delivered strong performance in FY24–25, with throughput rising 13.6% to nearly 1.5 million TEUs. Momentum extended into early 2026, with January volumes reaching 1,46,063 TEUs and February hitting 1,32,590 TEUs, both surpassing prior year