Tag: logistics

Logistics Special Report – 8 SCM Software Trends to Monitor in 2026

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
Software platforms continue expanding their operational footprints. This is happening while Supply Chain Management (SCM) shapes response speed, execution,...

Germany tests fuel-cell logistics mobility with hydrogen-powered truck

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
A Daimler Truck fuel-cell vehicle — the Mercedes-Benz GenH₂ Truck — was tested in day-and-night regular logistics shifts, spaced...

Are Logistics Failures Becoming the Biggest Hidden Risk to Global Business?

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
Global trade enters a period of volatility that is no longer episodic but embedded. DP World’s latest analysis underscores...

How Project Vault, Lilly’s Expansion, and the U.S.–India Agreement Signal a New Logistics Era

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
During the relevant period being reviewed, the global trade landscape takes center stage as a landmark U.S.–India agreement promises...

From Support Function to Growth Engine: How AI, Infrastructure and New Markets Are Redefining Logistics

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
The Global Trade Observatory Annual Outlook Report 2026 highlights a shift in thinking among 3,500 supply chain and logistics...

Will Policy Uncertainty, Tariffs and Rising Costs Reshape Global Logistics in 2026?

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
More than half of supply chain executives expect policy uncertainty to remain high during 2026. This is mainly due...
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From Rollout to Reinvention: How Keeta Is Rewriting the UAE Food-Delivery Playbook

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
Meituan has launched the delivery service, known as Keeta, across all 7 Emirates in the UAE. Thus, Meituan has...

Vanishing Vessels: Inside Mumbai’s $36 Million Shipping Scam

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Asanga Divulweva -
A multimillion-dollar scam has shaken Mumbai’s cargo corridors, and the exporters who witnessed two ships disappear from their routes...

One Stamp, Big Waves: UAE’s Cruise-Worker Visa Sets Sail for Growth

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
The UAE has quietly transformed a crucial aspect of its tourism strategy. On September 29, the Federal Authority for...

Navigation to the Future: How Pakistan’s Naval Aspirations Can Transform Its Economic Fate

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Asanga Divulweva -
Pakistan's seafaring future came into clearer perspective this week when Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry...

AIDAstella’s Grand Arrival: How a Majestic Cruise Ship Is Charting a New Course for Southern Sri Lanka

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Asanga Divulweva -
Cruise aficionados and maritime strategists alike turned their eyes to southern Sri Lanka this week as the majestic AIDAstella...

From Chabahar to Zanzibar: Inside India’s Global Port Power Play

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Asanga Divulweva -
Recently, India has quietly charted an ambitious course to become a major player in the global port arena. New...

New Silk Route at Sea: Qingdao Port Launches Direct Cargo Lifeline to Mumbai

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Asanga Divulweva -
Qingdao Port in China’s Shandong province has inaugurated a direct general cargo route to Mumbai—India’s bustling gateway on the...

Adani Ports Breaks Records, Rethinks Global Shipping—What’s Driving the Surge?

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Asanga Divulweva -
In a spectacular display of operational prowess and strategic foresight, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) today unveiled...

India’s Port Industry Is Expanding—Will It Supercharge the Economy?

Commonwealth Maritime and Trade Asanga Divulweva -
The Indian port industry is on the brink of a transformative journey, with experts forecasting a robust 4.7% growth...

Bahrain: The GCC’s Hidden Gem for Cost-Efficient Logistics and Manufacturing 

Mena Asanga Divulweva -
Bahrain is rapidly emerging as the GCC’s secret weapon for businesses looking to maximize cost efficiencies in logistics and...