http://www.commodityonline.com/ India's largest commodity news portal en-us Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:41:21 GMT 60 Copyright: (C) 2007 Commodity Online India Limited. All Rights Reserved. http://www.commodityonline.com/images2008/commodity_logo.jpg http://www.commodityonline.com/ 144 27 Visit CommodityOnline.com http://www.commodityonline.com/news/IFC-to-help-Vizhinjam-become-major-container-hub-22924-3-1.html IFC will act as a principal advisor to Vizhinjam International Seaport Limited to structure market and implement the project to attract serious investors through an open transparent and competitive bidding process Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Ritchie-Bros-sells-$330m-equipment-22592-3-1.html Ritchie Bros will conduct one more auction at its Edmonton auction site before the end of 2009. Local national and international buyers purchased more than 4 540 lots during last week s unreserved public auction including a large selection of late model oilfield and construction equipment. The auction attracted more than 6 200 on site and online bidders from 21 countries. Online bidders purchased more than CA$15 million (US$14 million) of equipment (25 percent). Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.commodityonline.com/news/NCDEX-Spot-SSLL-in-pact-for-logistics-support-21937-3-1.html As per the MoU SSLL a leading player in the agri logistics sector will provide warehousing and logistics support to all market participants of NSPOT in storage preservation of goods testing and certifications arranging finance against the stock lying with them as well as its delivery from SSLL and other NSPOT accredited warehouse delivery centers benefiting farmers and traders. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Sichuan-now-uses-new-containers-for-storing-grains-21848-3-1.html China s Sichuan province is expecting a bumper harvest this season and efforts were in full swing to store all harvested grains safely this time. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Port-Pipavav-in-pact-with-MISC-for-inreefer-cargo-21787-3-1.html Port Pipavav has tied up with Malaysian International Shipping Corporation (MISC Berhad) for bringing in inreefer (refrigerated containers) cargo throutgh their ships to Port Pipavav. After Nhava Sheva in Mumbai Pipavav is the second destination for MISC in India. Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Safexpress-opens-5th-logistics-park-at-NCR-region-21529-3-1.html Safeexpress the leading supply chain and logistics firm has launched its fifth logistics park at Gurgaon. It will act a sa gateway to the national captial connecting it with northern and western regions. The other parks wer set up in N Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.commodityonline.com/news/India-to-extend-duty-free-sugar-import-period-21413-3-1.html India has decided to extend the period of duty free sugar imports beyond expire date of November 30 in order to ensure the availability of the sweetener in the domestic market and containing rising prices. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.commodityonline.com/news/India-inflation-up-marginally-at-0-37percent-21399-3-1.html Continuing its journey towards north India s inflation rate moved up slightly to 0.37 percent for the week ended September 12 from previous week s 0.12 percent. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Safeexpress-wins-two-national-awards-21359-3-1.html Safexpress has won two awards for `Best Supply Chain company of the Year' and `Best Logistics Provider of the Year' awards at Express Logistics and Supply Chain Conclave 2009 recently Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.commodityonline.com/news/SSLL-Axis-bank-tieup-for-warehouse-receipt-finance-21284-3-1.html Shree Shubham Logistics Ltd and Axis Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work jointly in the area of ware house based receipt financing. SSLL is a subsidiary of Gujarat based Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Industrial-equipment-auction-draws-huge-response-21175-3-1.html The owners of McNally Contractors Ltd a general road contractor in Lethbridge Alberta sold dozens of equipment items at the Edmonton auction including wheel loaders hydraulic excavators and crushing equipment. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.commodityonline.com/news/Boeing-Damco-tie-up-for-commercial-logistics-21089-3-1.html The two companies will explore opportunities to use the Boeing developed Joint Logistics Command and Control Environment (JLC2E) modeling and simulation tool to expand into commercial markets and incorporate Damco s expertise in supply chain management. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT