Port of Colombo’s Infrastructural Delays impacting Sri Lanka’s Shipping Hub Status in Asia
Port of Colombo’s Infrastructural Delays impacting Sri Lanka’s Shipping Hub Status in Asia
In 2018, Sri Lanka’s maritime Port of Colombo, topped the ranking as the fastest growth from a port in the gift half of the year by Alphaliner’s rankings. In terms of global rankings, JOC listed the Port of Colombo as … Continue reading
COVID-19 Impacts Continues in the Shipping and Logistics Industry
With COVID-19 still not under control in Australia, and the second wave hitting, the impact of the pandemic continues well in to the second half of 2020. With essential services and new regulations and restrictions under way with added security … Continue reading
Maritime Container Shipping and Rising Sea Level Impact on Australia
Climate change is not a new topic of interest. In the recent years more and more pressure for climate change adaption by ports have been established especially in terms of maritime container shipping. With the recent effect of LSS (Low … Continue reading
Sri Lankan Port Transshipment Hub Threats & Opportunities
Transco Cargo has a weekly sailing to Sri Lanka, and staying on top of topics with relation to Sri Lanka port activities is of import to us as well as to our valued customers. Since 2015, the framework for foreign … Continue reading
Victorian Government offers a Boost to Regional Rail Network and Workforce
The Victorian Government has announced that they will proceed with a $126 million investment to improve rail network services for freight and passengers for the state of Victoria. The improvements have been designed to upgrade and support regional communities and … Continue reading
Transport and Logistics Skills
The 2019 Transport and Logistics Skills Report enlightened the industry with the skills required for the advent of digital technologies paving the way for the future in Australia. The purpose of the report was to identify the skills needed and … Continue reading
Trade Logistics
Trade logistics is defined as the management of the flow of integrational goods, which covers a myriad of operational functions such as documentation and financials. The goal of trade logistics is to reduce logistical costs (direct and indirect) by carrying … Continue reading
The World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index
First off, what is the World Bank’s logistics Performance Index? Abbreviated as LPI, it is a benchmarking tool that was created in the hopes of helping countries identify the different opportunities and challenges with concern to the performance of trade … Continue reading
Shop in Australia and Ship to Sri Lanka with Transco Shopping Virtual Address and Shipping
Shop in Australia and Ship to Sri Lanka with Transco Shopping Virtual Address and Shipping If you are looking for quality goods but cannot find it in Sri Lanka, Transco Cargo has unveiled its new sister company, Transco Shopping that … Continue reading
Digital Trade and ICC Initiatives
Going digital is a trend that has taken the world by storm in the last decade, and to ensure that the shipping industry stays on track, the International Chamber of Commerce or ICC has released some digital initiatives. These ICC … Continue reading