Sources from the union shipping ministry informed that the discontinuation of the joint venture between Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) and Irano Hind Shipping Company would add seven ships to the former's fleet. SCI will get the seven vessels as it agreed to repay the loans of the joint venture. It is learnt that the joint ventu
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SCI to foray into dredging operation
Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is taking efforts to diversify its operation into allied areas in order to mitigate losses on the back of slowdown in the global shipping industry. The company, which is suffering losses from its mainstream business, plans to diversify into dredging operation
SCI plans to invest Rs 19 bn in FY14
Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) plans to spend
Rs 1,939 crore during 2013-14, far less than Rs 2,497 crore spent in 2012-13, Union budget documents shows. The investment would be financed through internal and extra budgetary resources. Sunil Thapar, director-bulk and tanker division, SCI said the company wants to cons
Industry welcomes removal of duty
Anil Devli, Chief Executive Officer of Indian National Ship Owners Association informed that the removal of excise and countervailing duty (CVD) is a big boost to the shipbuilders. He said the move would see more ships being built in India now. The Rs 300-crore subsidy will increase the cash flow, Dhananjay Datar, group Chief Financial officer, ABG Shipyard, said
Container throughput at Amingaon ICD may remain flat
The Amingaon inland container depot (ICD) in Guwahati may handle around the same number of containers in 2012-13 as last year, reports suggest. The ICD handled 2,600 twenty foot equivalent unit (TEUs) totaling 40 rakes in 2011-12. So far in 2012-13, the
SCI raises container freight rates
Starting February 2013, Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) decided to raise the freight rate on container cargo by 300 per Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit (TEU). The company raised the rate for ISE Service (Indian Subcontinent to Europe) applicable for the shipments from Indian Sub-continent to Europe, Mediterranean, Black Sea & Red Sea
SCI takes delivery of vessel
The Shipping Corporation of India received a high end diesel electric Platform Supply Vessel, ‘SCI Yamuna’ from the Cochin Shipyard (CSL).This is said to be the second and the last of the series of high tech Rolls Royce series of Platform Supply Vessel. SCI said that the earlier ships of the series delivered by CSL were performing exceedingly well and good reports have
SCI may post losses in 2012-13
Some investment analysts expect Shipping Corp. of India (SCI) to incur losses in 2012-13 too because of depressed freight rates and a slowing global economy. The slowdown in world economy reduces trade and thereby hurts business prospects of shipping firms. In the quarter ended September 2012, the company posted a net profit of Rs 297 crore mainly because of an extraordinary item
SCI posts net profit in Sept quarter
Extraordinary realisation helped Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) post a net profit of Rs 297.26 crore in the quarter ending September 30, 2012 against a net loss of Rs 1
Analysis: Logistics and Railways
The logistics industry in India is still at a nascent stage and is highly fragmented. However, the future of logistics sector in India looks bright with government focusing on developing infrastructure, say Bhaskar Subbramanian and Mohammad Athar.
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