The logistics sector has emerged as an asset in India’s real estate market Supply chain diversification will continue to create demand, leading to an increase in leasing activity. Demand centres would witness more robust leasing as several occupiers prefer to locate their warehouses closer to consumption hubs to reduce transportation costs, writes Anshuman Magazine, Chairman &...
Category: Warehousing & Logistics
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A Seamless Movement of People, Goods and Services
Various expressways are already under construction, says Kiran Shetty Since the announcement of master plan, the humdrum of the wheels of industry and manufacturing sector are resounding across India’s corridors, as they move with renewed spirit. Plan to develop 22 Greenfield Expressways is underway with various expressways already under construction, says Kiran Shetty, CEO, Conserve...
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Cost cutting with multilevel warehouses
They are more economical both in their initial and recurring costs “Back when we designed our first warehouse in Bommasandra, Bengaluru,” says Architect Virendra K Girdhar, Virendra K Girdhar, Founder, Virendra K Girdhar Consulting Architects “We considered the present and the potential price of that land and the emerging uses of land in the vicinity....
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The advantages of multimodal logistics
Integrating diverse mode of transportation for improved efficiency India’s logistics costs are presently 14 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP),similar to other developing countries but well above the global average of 8 per cent. One of the government’s initiatives to reduce the logistics costs to 8-10 per cent of India’s GDP as...
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The effect of GST on warehousing and logistics
It has led to an increase in opportunities for Grade A warehouses “After the implementation of GST, we have witnessed significant growth in the manufacturing and e-commerce sectors as part of the Government’s ‘Make in India’ push,” says Rajesh Jaggi, Vice Chairman-Real Estate, The Everstone Group. “The consistent tax framework coming into place as a...
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How ecommerce is driving growth for warehousing and logistics
2020 onwards ecommerce accounted for 31 per cent transactions E-commerce has turned out to be a huge driver of warehousing and logistics in India, especially through the pandemic. E-commerce has emerged as the most prominent driver of Indian warehousing market volumes, according to Knight Frank. In the last year alone, the sector’s share in transactions...
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Mahindra Logistics launches all-electric last-mile delivery service
Mahindra Logistics Ltd (MLL), an integrated third-party logistics (3PL) service provider, announced the launch of its cargo last-mile delivery service under the brand name ‘EDel’.
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We aim to be the first digital tanker company in India
With its new office establishment in Mumbai, Maersk Tankers India is well-positioned to contribute to India's growing energy demand and strengthen its service offerings to its customers and partners.
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Government to set up logistics park in Dahej PCPIR
The Government of Gujarat has proposed to set up a multi-modal logistics park (MLP) in the Dahej-I Industrial Estate in order to cater to diverse cargo and warehousing needs at the Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR) in Dahej.
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Mahindra Logistics buys ShipX
An acquisition of a strategic stake in Transtech Logistics, which is also known as ShipX, was announced by Mahindra Logistics (MLL), IndiaÂ’s largest third-party logistics (3PL) solutions provider.