12 May 2026

The National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) is progressing the development of the Multi Modal Logistics Hub and Multi Modal Transport Hub project in Dadri, Greater Noida, under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme. The integrated infrastructure project in Uttar Pradesh spans more than 1,200 acres and includes logistics, warehousing and passenger transit infrastructure linked to the Eastern and Western Dedicated Freight Corridors. The project involves an estimated development cost of around INR 4,034 crore and carries projected investment potential of approximately INR 1.15 lakh crore. Officials stated that the development is expected to support freight movement, industrial activity and multimodal connectivity in western Uttar Pradesh and the National Capital Region. The project includes a dry port, warehousing facilities, container handling infrastructure and an integrated transport hub connected to rail, metro and road networks near Boraki railway station in Greater Noida.Read more

12 May 2026

The Centre plans to introduce a Postal Logistics Infrastructure Plan aimed at modernising India Post’s parcel and logistics network in line with global standards. Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said the initiative will strengthen supply-chain efficiency, support rising e-commerce demand and upgrade postal infrastructure through technology-led systems. The government is also expanding delivery capabilities, extending post office operating hours and accelerating digitisation across services.Read more

12 May 2026

NDR InvIT has inaugurated a fully operational 1 lakh sq ft Grade A warehousing facility at Verna in South Goa, further expanding its logistics and industrial real estate portfolio in the state. The facility has already been leased to a manufacturing occupier, reflecting growing demand for organised warehousing infrastructure in emerging industrial markets beyond major metropolitan regions. Located within one of Goa’s established industrial belts, the development benefits from connectivity to highways, ports and industrial clusters. Following the operationalisation of the project, NDR InvIT’s total warehousing portfolio in Goa has increased to nearly 1.3 million sq ft, as the company continues to expand its presence in underpenetrated industrial and logistics markets.Read more

11 May 2026

Celcius Logistics and Ottobock India have opened a dedicated warehousing facility in Thane to support the storage and distribution of prosthetics and specialised medical devices across India. The 3,000 sq ft facility at Wagle Estate has been developed to manage over 2,000 stock keeping units and serve 24 clinics along with more than 200 independent partners. Under a five-year agreement, Celcius Logistics will manage warehousing and transportation operations for Ottobock India. The companies said the partnership aims to strengthen supply-chain reliability for critical healthcare products while improving delivery efficiency and inventory management. The warehouse also includes temperature-controlled storage infrastructure, and capacity is expected to be expanded by 25% over the next year.Read more

11 May 2026

Warehouse and logistics projects planned around the Vizhinjam International Seaport are witnessing delays as investors continue to wait for clearer visibility on cargo movement and long-term demand. Although land has already been acquired near the port, construction activity has slowed due to uncertainty over how quickly export-import operations will scale. The absence of a fully developed logistics ecosystem and supporting infrastructure has added to the hesitation. While the port is operational and handling growing maritime activity, investors are still assessing cargo stability before moving ahead with large-scale warehouse development.Read more

08 May 2026

TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks has signed an agreement for a 10-acre land parcel in Siliguri, West Bengal, to develop a new logistics park as part of its expansion strategy in eastern India. The proposed project is expected to strengthen regional supply chain infrastructure, support organised Grade A warehousing and improve logistics efficiency for businesses operating across eastern and north-eastern markets. Located in a strategically important transit corridor, Siliguri serves as a gateway connecting mainland India with the Northeast as well as neighbouring countries including Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh. The development marks TVS ILP’s second major investment in West Bengal and comes amid increasing demand for institutional-grade warehousing driven by e-commerce, FMCG, pharmaceuticals and regional distribution networks.Read more

08 May 2026

The Union Cabinet has approved railway multi-tracking projects worth around INR 23,437 crore, including the third and fourth lines between Nagda in Madhya Pradesh and Mathura in Uttar Pradesh. The 568-km corridor is part of a broader infrastructure push under the PM Gati Shakti programme aimed at increasing rail capacity, reducing congestion and supporting freight movement. The projects will enhance connectivity across 19 districts spanning six states and are expected to benefit approximately 83 lakh people. Improved access to key tourism destinations and industrial regions is also anticipated, alongside the ability to handle an additional 60 million tonnes of freight annually.Read more

05 May 2026

Shreeji Shipping Global Limited has acquired two mini bulk carrier vessels for a total cost of INR 55.66 crore, including GST, as part of its fleet expansion strategy. The vessels, with a combined capacity of 8,810.80 DWT, are designed for coastal operations and can access shallow ports. Full payment has already been completed, and delivery is scheduled shortly. The acquisition is expected to improve cargo movement efficiency, expand route access, and strengthen the company’s presence in India’s growing coastal shipping segment.Read more

05 May 2026

DHL reported better-than-expected operating profit for the latest quarter, supported by cost optimisation measures and effective capacity management amid geopolitical uncertainty. The company posted earnings before interest and tax of EUR 1.48 billion, exceeding market estimates, while maintaining its full-year guidance. Despite disruptions linked to conflict in the Middle East and rising fuel costs, DHL indicated that the impact on operations remained limited. Organic revenue grew 2 per cent, though at a slower pace year-on-year, reflecting moderated demand conditions and evolving global trade dynamics.Read more

30 Apr 2026

DP World has acquired a 49% stake in Reliance Industries’ multimodal logistics park near Chennai, expanding its presence in India’s logistics sector. The project at Mappedu is being developed as an integrated hub with road, rail and port connectivity to improve cargo movement and reduce costs. Spread across about 184 acres, the facility will handle multimodal freight and offer warehousing and value-added services. The deal builds on the existing partnership between the two companies and supports DP World’s broader plan to strengthen supply chain infrastructure in India.Read more