Indian Transport & Logistics News - November 13, 2017

In the November – December issue of ITLN, read the cover story on the container shipping industry, with special reference to India. The story details out how the country’s container market fared well despite the uncertainties in global trade and unprecedented structural changes in India’s shipping sector.

The special report in this issue looks at the complexities of the logistics for the auto industry. In the years ahead, particularly after the roll-out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), India's auto industry will receive tremendous value addition from the logistics sector with efficiencies brought in by tax reforms, technology integration and rapid automation.

We bring you an exclusive interview with Ramesh Iyer, vice chairman of TOPSGRUP, a company traditionally known for providing security services. Iyer talks about the company's foray into logistics and how it intends to play a significant role in India's e-commerce sector as a last mile delivery partner.

Do not miss out the preview of the first edition of the Hi-Tech Logistics, a one day conference in Bangalore and on the second edition of Auto-SCM Conference to be hosted in Pune.

This is not all, catch on the news capsules and much more in the current edition.