Maersk adds barge service for India-Bangladesh container movement

Maersk Line has opened cross-border inland water connectivity for freight movement between India and Bangladesh, further propelling its logistics prowess in the subcontinent.

The carrier, in a statement, said it has successfully completed a container-on-barge trial operation with a consignment of 50 TEU loaded from Kolkata to Dhaka, using the contours of a bilateral government trade protocol in place for short-sea services along the Bay of Bengal.

“The cargo movement on inland waterways or rivers...

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